Program Analysis
At $71,111 per year, Computer Science graduates from Point Loma Nazarene University earn slightly above the $62,617 national median. The premium is real but not dramatic.
The 4.2x return on tuition is positive but not overwhelming. Financial outcomes depend on keeping costs close to in-state rates.
AI risk is moderate — 69% task exposure — and the 20% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.
The median debt load of $25,000 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.
At #365 out of 443 programs, Point Loma Nazarene University's financial outcomes for Computer Science trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.