Engineering at Point Loma Nazarene University

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study engineering, 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.

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

PLNU Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

PLNU Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at PLNU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. 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.

Engineering Student Demographics at PLNU

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

PLNU Engineering Bachelor’s Program

43% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at PLNU since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at PLNU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at Point Loma Nazarene University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Point Loma Nazarene University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering Physics	6

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Civil Engineers	45,060	$109,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers	31,580	$175,010
Electronics Engineers	29,210	$123,540

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
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