Welcome to Point Loma Nazarene University!
Our focus on authentic relationships and personalized attention set our students up for success in their next steps — intellectually, spiritually, and professionally. Find yourself on the way to your future at PLNU.
How to Apply | Visit Campus | Take a Virtual Tour |
PLNU Snapshot:
At PLNU, you’ll partake in an academic environment shaped by excellence and rooted in a Christian understanding of the world.
At PLNU, we don’t only prepare you for a career after you graduate; we help you pursue your unique God-given vocation and progress toward becoming who you are fully called to be. We believe whole-person development is vital to making a difference in the world. And at a faith-based liberal arts university, you’ll partake in an academic environment shaped by excellence and rooted in a Christian understanding of the world.
Whether you’re looking to begin your college career, explore graduate and professional opportunities, or complete a degree you’ve already started, take the next step in making life at PLNU a reality.
Looking to start a bachelor’s degree or transfer? |
Undergraduate Programs |
![]() |
Saturday, January 1 to Wednesday, December 31 |
Location: Point Loma Campus |
Building on top of your education or experience? |
Graduate & Professional Programs |
![]() On Demand PLNU Graduate Program Informational Video |
Wednesday, March 27 to Wednesday, December 31 |
Anytime (On Demand) |
Location: Online |
Wanting to finish a degree you started? |
Adult Degree Completion Programs |
![]() Online Undergraduate and Degree Completion Weekly Informational Sessions |
Wednesday, June 15 to Wednesday, December 29 |
12 – 1 p.m. |
Location: Online |
NEWS:
PLNU Ranked #1 Christian College in California by Niche
This prestigious honor reflects the university’s commitment to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and a vibrant campus community.
NEWS:
PLNU Announces New Strategic Partnership with San Diego Football Club (SDFC)
NEWS:
Renaming Ceremony Celebrates the New Reuben Welch School of Theology and Christian Ministry