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Undergraduate General Psychology at Point Loma Nazarene University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at PLNU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #31 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

PLNU Undergraduate General Psychology Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, PLNU among the top schools in the country for general psychology, coming in at #174 out of 1,317 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Schools	174 of 1,317
Best General Psychology Schools in California	37 of 176

Undergraduate General Psychology Degrees at PLNU

The table below lists every degree level granted in general psychology at PLNU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	57

PLNU General Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Point Loma Nazarene University conferred 57 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

PLNU is a solid choice among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #31 out of 62 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	31
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	39
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	163

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at PLNU report a median salary of $46,593 a year. This is below $72,728, the median for all majors at PLNU.

Student Debt of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at PLNU, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $22,411 in student loans. This is below $22,584, the typical median for all majors at PLNU.

PLNU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$38,800	$45,300
Fees	$950	$950

Find out more about PLNU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at PLNU were White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	33
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	4

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

PLNU conferred 57 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).

• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California — #31
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #39
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #163

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By OperaSmorg under License More about our data sources and methodologies.