Key differences on Outcomes
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U. St Thomas grads earn $9.7K more ten years out than Point Loma Nazarene's ($73,739 vs. $63,998)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Point Loma Nazarene graduates 0 pts more of its students than U. St Thomas (78% vs. 78%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Point Loma Nazarene$64K
U. St Thomas$73.7KHighest
Graduation rate
Point Loma Nazarene78%Highest
U. St Thomas78%
Retention rate
Point Loma Nazarene86%
U. St Thomas88%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Point Loma Nazarene$23KLowest
U. St Thomas$23.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Point Loma Nazarene50%
U. St Thomas44%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Point Loma Nazarene$19.5KLowest
U. St Thomas$21K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Point Loma Nazarene74%
U. St Thomas70%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Point Loma Nazarene79%
U. St Thomas80%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Point Loma Nazarene17%
U. St Thomas15%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Point Loma Nazarene72%
U. St Thomas71%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Point Loma Nazarene80%
U. St Thomas79%
Pell graduation gap
Point Loma Nazarene8 pts lower
U. St Thomas8 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Point Loma Nazarene | U. St Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80% | 78% |
| Asian | 86% | 71% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 74% | 70% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 71% |
| Two or more races | 64% | 78% |
| 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

