Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 769th in the United States, 2970th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 58 research topics. Point Loma Nazarene University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,122 academic publications and 12,656 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 896th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 4273rd in the World with 777 publications made and 6,398 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 856th for Computer Science in the United States and 4426th in the World with 515 publications made and 5,127 citations received. Main research topics: Library and Information science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 992nd for Medicine in the United States and 4676th in the World with 410 publications made and 7,191 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Physical Therapy, Surgery, Nursing.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 942nd for Biology in the United States and 4869th in the World with 367 publications made and 8,961 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Neuroscience.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 982nd for Environmental Science in the United States and 5104th in the World with 349 publications made and 5,424 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 871st for Art & Design in the United States and 3839th in the World with 295 publications made and 717 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 944th for Psychology in the United States and 4193rd in the World with 293 publications made and 5,458 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 1072nd for Engineering in the United States and 5545th in the World with 264 publications made and 3,382 citations received. Main research topic: Materials Science.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 1067th for Physics in the United States and 5419th in the World with 260 publications made and 2,978 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 899th for Chemistry in the United States and 4922nd in the World with 217 publications made and 5,401 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 916th for Mathematics in the United States and 4693rd in the World with 172 publications made and 3,457 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 942nd for Business in the United States and 4672nd in the World with 148 publications made and 2,593 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing.
Point Loma Nazarene University ranked 973rd for Economics in the United States and 4614th in the World with 133 publications made and 2,268 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.
