specific organizations:
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (School of Nursing, B.S., M.S., and D.N.P.)
California Board of Registered Nursing
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (Fermanian School of Business)
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
Council on Social Work Education
National Association of Schools of Music
=== Rankings ===
U.S. News & World Report 2019 ranked PLNU #9 in the Regional Universities West category out of 128 schools listed in that section. Forbes ranked PLNU as #263 in the country among all universities as of 2019 and #54 in the West.
According to PayScale, the median mid-career salary of PLNU graduates in 2019 (bachelor's degrees only) was $90,100.
== Student life ==
The institution has a debate team that won the National Parliamentary Debate Association championship in 2007 and met success as Sweepstakes Champions three times since 2003. PLNU has won …
