Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Catholic University of America grads earn $9.3K more ten years out than Point Loma Nazarene's ($73,250 vs. $63,998)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Point Loma Nazarene graduates 4 pts more of its students than Catholic University of America (78% vs. 75%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Point Loma Nazarene$64K
Catholic University of America$73.3KHighest
Graduation rate
Point Loma Nazarene78%Highest
Catholic University of America75%
Retention rate
Point Loma Nazarene86%
Catholic University of America87%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Point Loma Nazarene$23KLowest
Catholic University of America$26K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Point Loma Nazarene50%
Catholic University of America48%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Point Loma Nazarene$19.5KLowest
Catholic University of America$24K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Point Loma Nazarene74%
Catholic University of America73%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Point Loma Nazarene79%
Catholic University of America76%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Point Loma Nazarene17%
Catholic University of America20%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Point Loma Nazarene72%
Catholic University of America68%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Point Loma Nazarene80%
Catholic University of America83%
Pell graduation gap
Point Loma Nazarene8 pts lower
Catholic University of America15 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Point Loma Nazarene | Catholic University of America |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80% | 82% |
| Asian | 86% | 76% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 74% | 78% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | 64% | 74% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why