Life Pacific University
San Dimas, CA · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
96%Acceptance rate
$20,898Average net price / year
40%Graduation rate
$43,299Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$22,395Median debt at graduation
456Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $22,118
- Total cost of attendance
- $35,062
- Room & board
- $12,190
- Books & supplies
- $1,062
- Average net price
- $20,898
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $16,786
- $30–48k
- $18,984
- $48–75k
- $18,255
- $75–110k
- $23,108
- $110k+
- $25,877
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 95.8%
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 40%
- First-year retention
- 73%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $35,814
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $43,299
- Median debt (graduates)
- $22,395
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 54%
- Students with federal loans
- 66%
Programs: what graduates earn
5 of 16 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 15 | $23,306 | $12,000 |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | 32 | $37,436 | $21,012 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 16 | $29,830 | $26,750 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 4 | $31,153 | $26,567 |
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | 41 | $50,968 | $18,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 456
- Graduate students
- 199
- Part-time
- 18%
- Women / men
- 54% / 46%
- White
- 35%
- Hispanic
- 44%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $56,286 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 23%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
- Website
- lifepacific.edu
- Also known as
- LIFE Bible College
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 7% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 8% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 22% of degrees
- Theology – 42% of degrees
- Business & Management – 20% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Life Pacific University?
95.8% of applicants were admitted.
How much does Life Pacific University cost?
The average net price after grants is $20,898 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $22,118 and the full cost of attendance is $35,062.
How much do Life Pacific University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $43,299 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
40% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.