PUC vs PLNU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
PLNU has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,550) than PUC ($35,214).
It is harder to admit to PUC than PLNU.
PLNU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than PUC (1,080).
PLNU has higher submitted ACT score (23) than PUC (23).
PLNU has more students with 4,319 students while PUC has 870 students.
PLNU has more full-time faculties with 149 faculties while PUC has 65 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pacific Union College and Point Loma Nazarene University.

PUC	vs.	PLNU
Angwin, California	Location	San Diego, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$35,214	2024 Tuition & Fees	$43,550
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$20,723	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,826

42.48 %	Acceptance Rates	81.76 %
24.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.22 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,270
23	ACT Score	27
46 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
50 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
75 %	Retention Rate	85 %
870	Student Population	4,319
65	Number of Faculties	149
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

See Full Comparison