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America Evangelical University
America Evangelical University is a private campus in Gardena proper — federal locale codes class it as urban. The school reports a Wesleyan affiliation in its federal filings. The federal record classifies this institution as distance-education-only. Check its official site for teaching locations, visits and any in-person requirements.
What could it cost?
Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.
Net price by family income (partial)
Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.
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Only two of the five income brackets were filed for the same year at America Evangelical University — this isn't a full distribution.
Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.
Average net price at America Evangelical University rose from $7,737 (2016) to $19,802 (2020).
| Year | Net price |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $7,737 |
| 2017 | $8,649 |
| 2018 | $4,908 |
| 2019 | $4,920 |
| 2020 | $19,802 |
| 2022 | $24,088 |
| 2023 | $17,854 |
Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.
Total cost at America Evangelical University rose from $10,334 (2017) to $23,550 (2021).
| Year | Cost |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $10,334 |
| 2018 | $11,194 |
| 2019 | $10,915 |
| 2020 | $11,420 |
| 2021 | $23,550 |
| 2023 | $26,400 |
| 2024 | $23,764 |
Tuition & fees
Skip to data tablePublished tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.
| Year | Tuition & fees |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $5,770 |
| 2018 | $5,500 |
| 2019 | $5,500 |
| 2020 | $6,250 |
| 2021 | $6,200 |
| 2022 | $6,200 |
| 2023 | $6,200 |
Cost, size & completion summary
Cost, size & completion
Reported tuition is $6,200 before grants and other attendance costs. At America Evangelical University, aid and other costs change the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.
Enrollment sits at 73 — America Evangelical University is one of the smaller campuses on this site.
33.3% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at America Evangelical University within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.
Do students finish — and what comes after?
Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.
The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.
The six-year graduation rate at America Evangelical University rose from 20% (entered 2011) to 60% (entered 2013).
A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.
Cohorts at America Evangelical University run small — a few students either way swings America Evangelical University's percentages hard.
| Year | Graduated within 6 yrs |
|---|---|
| 2011 cohort | 20% |
| 2012 cohort | 33.3% |
| 2013 cohort | 60% |
| 2016 cohort | — |
| 2017 cohort | 100% |
| 2018 cohort | 33.3% |
What does the admissions record show?
Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.
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Admissions
America Evangelical University’s Fall 2024 filing reports open admission. No selective rate is shown; check America Evangelical University’s current entry requirements.
No charts are available for this topic in this school's published record.
What is the campus like?
Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.
Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.
Undergraduate enrollment at America Evangelical University rose from 14 (Fall 2017) to 73 (Fall 2024).
| Year | Undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Fall 2017 | 14 |
| Fall 2018 | 36 |
| Fall 2019 | 35 |
| Fall 2020 | 65 |
| Fall 2021 | 43 |
| Fall 2022 | 28 |
| Fall 2023 | 71 |
| Fall 2024 | 73 |
The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.
First-year retention at America Evangelical University rose from 0% (Fall 2019) to 54% (Fall 2023).
Cohorts at America Evangelical University run small — a few students either way swings America Evangelical University's percentages hard.
| Year | Retention |
|---|---|
| Fall 2016 cohort | 50% |
| Fall 2019 cohort | 0% |
| Fall 2020 cohort | 100% |
| Fall 2021 cohort | 100% |
| Fall 2022 cohort | 67% |
| Fall 2023 cohort | 54% |
More about America Evangelical University
88.7% of America Evangelical University's undergraduates carry Pell grants — the standard federal marker of lower-income enrollment. Carnegie classes America Evangelical University as a primarily nonresidential campus — most of its 73 undergraduates live off campus, and 53.6% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.
The Fall 2024 record classifies America Evangelical University as open admission. Review current entry requirements and the cost and outcome measures separately.
Why some charts are marked “key chart”
Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.
How America Evangelical University compares
State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.
Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.
Tuition
Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid
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| Metric & basis | America Evangelical University | California median | National median |
|---|---|---|---|
| TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid | $6,200 | $23,000 | $19,591 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does America Evangelical University cost?
At America Evangelical University, tuition is $6,200. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.
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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Read the date and population definitions.