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Life Pacific University

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world rank  7203

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Overview

Founded in 1923, the Life Pacific University is a non-profit private multidisciplinary higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of San Dimas (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), California. This institution also has a branch campus in Christiansburg. Officially accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, Life Pacific University (LPU) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Pentecostal religion. Life Pacific University (LPU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 102-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. LPU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Life Pacific University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Life Pacific University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Life Pacific University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Life Pacific University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym LPU
Founded 1923
Motto
Colours Blue, white and gold
Mascot Warrior
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University Location

Address 1100 W. Covina Boulevard
San Dimas
91773-3298 California
United States
Life Pacific University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Life Pacific University Phone Number (909) 599 5433
Life Pacific University Fax Number (909) 599 6690
Other locations Christiansburg

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Life Pacific University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Life Pacific University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Life Pacific University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Life Pacific University.



Life Pacific University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Life Pacific University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Life Pacific University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 90-99% making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is neither required nor recommended
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Life Pacific University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Life Pacific University's Admission Office Admission Office

1100 W Covina Blvd
San Dimas 91773
(909) 599 5433
(909) 706-3012

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Life Pacific University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Life Pacific University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.


Life Pacific University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Life Pacific University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Life Pacific University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Life Pacific University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Life Pacific University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Life Pacific University is Christian-Pentecostal Religious Affiliation

Christian-Pentecostal. International Church of the Foursquare Gospel - www.foursquare.org


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Life Pacific University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Life Pacific University's Library
Life Pacific University's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 49,731 physical volumes, 673 physical media, 2,529 digital/electronic media and 28 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 4 full-time employees, including 1 librarians. Life Pacific University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Life Pacific University's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the Life Pacific University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 305 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Life Pacific University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes

Life Pacific University provides sport activities and facilities for its students. These activities include:

  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball


Life Pacific University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Life Pacific University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes

Life Pacific University financial aids include:

  • Student loans (require repayment).
  • Student grants (need-based and do not require repayment).
  • Student scholarships (merit-based and do not require repayment).


Life Pacific University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Life Pacific University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.

Life Pacific University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Life Pacific University's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Life Pacific University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Life Pacific University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: WASC Senior College and University Commission

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2004


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Life Pacific University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE), Commission on Accreditation


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Life Pacific University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)
  • Association of Christian Distance Education Schools (Access)
  • Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU)
  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
  • Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
  • Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA)
  • EDUCAUSE
  • Pacific Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (PACRAO)
  • Society for College and University Planning (SCUP)
  • Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC)
  • University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
  • National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Life Pacific University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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