Overview

Next statements evaluate Life Pacific University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
  • It has inexpensive tuition & fees of $19,140.
  • The acceptance rate (94%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
  • It has very small number of students of 551.
  • It offers limited area of study (10 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2023 undergraduate tuition & fees of LPU are $19,140 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University $19,140

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $27,917

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2023 graduate tuition & fees of LPU are $10,085 and it is very inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University $10,085

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $23,169

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of LPU is 94% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University 94%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 60%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of LPU is 70% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University 70%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32%

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at LPU is 51% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University 51%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 63%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at LPU is 2% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University 2%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 21%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at LPU is 52% and it is lower (many students stopped or transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University 52%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 76%

Student Population

The total student population at LPU is 551 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University 551

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 2,024

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at LPU is $8,762 which is 45.78% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University $8,762

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $17,459

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at LPU is 10 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University 10 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1

4-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 11 to 1

Number of Programs

LPU offers 10 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University 10

All U.S. Colleges 37

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45

4-Years Colleges 58

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32

Number of Online Programs

LPU offers 1 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Life Pacific University 1

All U.S. Colleges 13

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12

4-Years Colleges 15

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 11