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Azusa Pacific University student guide: campus events and game days, $22,212 average net price, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.

Fast facts about Azusa Pacific University

Founded
1899
Teams
Azusa Pacific Cougars
Division
NCAA Division II

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What's on at Azusa Pacific University

Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.

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By the numbers

Azusa Pacific University at a glance

Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Undergraduates2,759
Admitted88%
Average net price$22,212per year, after aid
Total cost$56,313per year, before aid
Graduation rate62%
Return for year two84%
Median earnings$66,67710 years after starting
Median debt$23,219at graduation
Students per teacher9 to 1
Average SAT1195

Most popular majors

  1. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree · 558 reported graduates$90,222median pay a year after
  2. Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 120 reported graduates$24,748median pay a year after
  3. Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 79 reported graduates$45,995median pay a year after
  4. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree · 59 reported graduates$37,567median pay a year after
  5. Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree · 46 reported graduates

Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.

Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.

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How much does Azusa Pacific University cost?

The average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,212 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $56,313 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What is the graduation rate at Azusa Pacific University?

62% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 84% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.

What is the acceptance rate at Azusa Pacific University?

88% of applicants are admitted; the average SAT score is 1195. Source: College Scorecard.

What are the most popular majors at Azusa Pacific University?

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's degree), Psychology, General (bachelor's degree), Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.

How much do Azusa Pacific University students earn after college?

Median earnings ten years after starting are $66,677. Source: College Scorecard.

When was Azusa Pacific University founded?

Azusa Pacific University was founded in 1899. Source: Wikidata.

Where is Azusa Pacific University?

901 E Alosta, Azusa, CA, about 14 miles from Whittier.

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