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Azusa Pacific University

Azusa Pacific University is a medium, private institution located in Azusa, ca. Founded in 1899, Azusa Pacific University offers undergraduate degrees in 93 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics Division 2
undergraduates 3,344 undergraduates
cost $42,330 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Azusa Pacific University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 87.0%
SAT score average 1132
ACT score average 24
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee $45
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Key deadlines

June
30
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June
01
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November
15
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Azusa Pacific University is known for one of its top majors: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Their student-faculty ratio is 10:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
10 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Health and Medical Professions
Education and Teaching
Social Sciences and Psychology
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Business and Management
Law and Legal Studies
Other

Popular majors

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Education, General
Psychology, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Social Work
Psychology, Other

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $42,330
Additional expenses
Room & board $9,222
Books & supplies $1,126
Other expenses $3,142
Cost of attendance* $55,820
Average financial aid package $25,759
Estimated cost $30,061 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $42,330
Additional expenses
Room & board $9,222
Books & supplies $1,126
Other expenses $3,142
Cost of attendance* $55,820
Average financial aid package $25,759
Estimated cost $30,061 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Azusa Pacific University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,344, with gender binary students split 32% male and 68% female.

Total enrollment

6,606

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
11%
African American %
3%
Hispanic American %
16%
Asian %
6%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
2%
Unknown %
62%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Azusa Pacific University, students love their Pacific Islanders Organization (PIO), student athletes compete in Division 2 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 901 E Alosta, Azusa, CA 91702-7000
phone 626-969-3434
address www.apu.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Pacific islanders organization (pio)

Boundless brilliance

The dream project

Free the captives

Allies for change

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Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Azusa Pacific University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Azusa Pacific University?

Azusa Pacific University is located in Azusa, ca.

What is the acceptance rate at Azusa Pacific University? 

The acceptance rate for Azusa Pacific University is 87%.

What’s the average GPA for Azusa Pacific University?

The average high school GPA for Azusa Pacific University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Azusa Pacific University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Azusa Pacific University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $223,280.

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