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Life Pacific UniversitySan Dimas, CA
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University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$20,462Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$68,237
cheaper$13,280Graduate Tuitionexpensive$68,128
Less$8,272Average Financial Aid AmountMore$43,570
Admission
-Test Scores1,520 SAT
34 ACT
Easier94.48%Acceptance RateTighter12.02%
Favorable54.74%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower41.18%
High School GPA
High School Record
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller500Total EnrollmentLarger48,945
Smaller397Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger20,699
Smaller103Graduate Student PopulationLarger28,246
Smaller198Online Student PopulationLarger6,276
Completion & Outcomes
Lower46%Graduate RateHigher92%
33%Transfer-out Rate-
Lower69%Retention RateHigher97%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study AbroadSpecial learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 305)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,500)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,930)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty12 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty9 to 1
90Number of faculties3,708
Lower$54,411Average Faculty SalaryHigher$150,249
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.