Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
88%Acceptance rate
$22,212Average net price / year
62%Graduation rate
$66,677Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$23,219Median debt at graduation
2,759Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $44,458
- Total cost of attendance
- $56,313
- Room & board
- $10,704
- Books & supplies
- $1,062
- Average net price
- $22,212
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $15,781
- $30–48k
- $20,495
- $48–75k
- $22,998
- $110k+
- $27,193
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 88.4%
- Average SAT
- 1195
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 515–615
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 468–623
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 25–30
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 62%
- First-year retention
- 84%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $56,794
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $66,677
- Median debt (graduates)
- $23,219
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 35%
- Students with federal loans
- 48%
Programs: what graduates earn
51 of 120 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | — | $55,995 | — |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 237 | $122,638 | $61,500 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 0 | $94,996 | $44,382 |
| Biotechnology | 9 | $71,297 | $54,616 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 92 | $69,240 | $28,753 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 0 | $68,234 | $46,294 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 44 | $64,084 | $48,742 |
| Education, General | 58 | $63,794 | $49,325 |
| Social Work | 112 | $61,612 | $48,971 |
| Psychology, Other | 133 | $56,057 | $76,014 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 19 | $52,927 | $37,004 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 19 | $49,560 | $41,000 |
| Psychology, General | 35 | $47,262 | $36,242 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 20 | $46,937 | $37,557 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | 12 | $44,473 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 6 | $37,057 | $90,126 |
| Music | 13 | $37,001 | — |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | 28 | $36,869 | $65,304 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 62 | $70,125 | — |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | 25 | $94,132 | $95,539 |
| Psychology, Other | 0 | $91,052 | $223,308 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 0 | $82,817 | $137,739 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,759
- Graduate students
- 4,151
- Part-time
- 11%
- Women / men
- 68% / 32%
- White
- 25%
- Hispanic
- 40%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 14%
- International
- 4%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 9:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $93,771 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
- Website
- www.apu.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 2% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 2% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 9% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 4% of degrees
- Theology – 4% of degrees
- Psychology – 10% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Azusa Pacific University?
88.4% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1195 on the SAT.
How much does Azusa Pacific University cost?
The average net price after grants is $22,212 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $44,458 and the full cost of attendance is $56,313.
How much do Azusa Pacific University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $66,677 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
62% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.