Finance & Financial Management at Point Loma Nazarene University

If you plan to study finance and financial management, take a look at what Point Loma Nazarene University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PLNU is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 4,616. Of the 954 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Point Loma Nazarene University in 2021, 25 of them were finance and financial management majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

PLNU Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

PLNU Finance & Financial Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how PLNU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at PLNU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools	298
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Schools	407

Finance Student Demographics at PLNU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Point Loma Nazarene University.

PLNU Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from PLNU. About 16% of these graduates were women and the other 84% were men.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at PLNU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

PLNU also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Accounting
• Marketing
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Point Loma Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Financial Managers	81,350	$157,480
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	50,990	$81,610
Tellers	43,070	$32,120
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By OperaSmorg under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.