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Azusa Pacific University

Azusa Pacific University is a private campus in suburban Azusa, CA. The school reports a Undenominational affiliation in its federal filings.

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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

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23
family-income band
$17,839
family income
under $30k
$19,271
$30–48k
$20,848
$48–75k
$21,641
$75–110k
$23,832
over $110k

Average net price

$22,2122023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

$20k$25k$30k200820232008: $25,3792009: $27,9792010: $25,8902011: $27,4482012: $28,5162013: $29,5742014: $27,1832015: $27,2572016: $27,2672017: $25,4512018: $26,2932019: $30,7442020: $24,8112021: $19,9682022: $19,7982023: $22,212$22,212
$20k$25k$30k200820232008: $25,3792009: $27,9792010: $25,8902011: $27,4482012: $28,5162013: $29,5742014: $27,1832015: $27,2572016: $27,2672017: $25,4512018: $26,2932019: $30,7442020: $24,8112021: $19,9682022: $19,7982023: $22,212$22,212

Average net price at Azusa Pacific University fell from $25,379 (2008) to $22,212 (2023).

Average net price — data
YearNet price
2008$25,379
2009$27,979
2010$25,890
2011$27,448
2012$28,516
2013$29,574
2014$27,183
2015$27,257
2016$27,267
2017$25,451
2018$26,293
2019$30,744
2020$24,811
2021$19,968
2022$19,798
2023$22,212
IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$56,3132024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

$40k$45k$50k$55k200920242009: $38,9182010: $40,7442011: $41,5142012: $42,7792013: $44,0212014: $45,4722015: $46,4412016: $48,2842017: $49,9112018: $51,5782019: $53,1172020: $56,8022021: $54,7202022: $54,1572023: $54,7352024: $56,313$56,313
$40k$50k200920242009: $38,9182010: $40,7442011: $41,5142012: $42,7792013: $44,0212014: $45,4722015: $46,4412016: $48,2842017: $49,9112018: $51,5782019: $53,1172020: $56,8022021: $54,7202022: $54,1572023: $54,7352024: $56,313$56,313

Total cost at Azusa Pacific University rose from $38,918 (2009) to $56,313 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
YearCost
2009$38,918
2010$40,744
2011$41,514
2012$42,779
2013$44,021
2014$45,472
2015$46,441
2016$48,284
2017$49,911
2018$51,578
2019$53,117
2020$56,802
2021$54,720
2022$54,157
2023$54,735
2024$56,313
IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

$20k$30k$40k200020232000: $15,2102001: $15,9502002: $17,1402003: $18,7902004: $20,0062005: $21,5502006: $23,0502007: $25,1302008: $26,4402013: $32,2562014: $33,0962015: $34,7542016: $36,1202017: $37,5062018: $38,8802019: $40,2202020: $41,4102021: $41,5102022: $42,3302023: $43,600$43,600
$20k$30k$40k200020232000: $15,2102001: $15,9502002: $17,1402003: $18,7902004: $20,0062005: $21,5502006: $23,0502007: $25,1302008: $26,4402013: $32,2562014: $33,0962015: $34,7542016: $36,1202017: $37,5062018: $38,8802019: $40,2202020: $41,4102021: $41,5102022: $42,3302023: $43,600$43,600

Tuition & fees — data
YearTuition & fees
2000$15,210
2001$15,950
2002$17,140
2003$18,790
2004$20,006
2005$21,550
2006$23,050
2007$25,130
2008$26,440
2013$32,256
2014$33,096
2015$34,754
2016$36,120
2017$37,506
2018$38,880
2019$40,220
2020$41,410
2021$41,510
2022$42,330
2023$43,600
IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Reported tuition is $44,458 before grants and other attendance costs. At Azusa Pacific University, aid and other costs change the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

At 2,759 undergrads, Azusa Pacific University is a mid-sized campus by U.S. standards.

61.8% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Azusa Pacific 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.

Six-year graduation rate

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61.8%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

50%60%70%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 48.1%entered 1992: 51.9%entered 1993: 52.8%entered 1994: 61%entered 1995: 62.4%entered 1996: 55.4%entered 1997: 57.4%entered 1998: 62.3%entered 1999: 63.3%entered 2000: 55.6%entered 2001: 64.7%entered 2002: 62.9%entered 2003: 66.3%entered 2004: 62.2%entered 2005: 63.4%entered 2006: 63.2%entered 2007: 64.9%entered 2008: 67.2%entered 2009: 68.4%entered 2010: 70.2%entered 2011: 66.8%entered 2012: 62.6%entered 2013: 68%entered 2014: 66.2%entered 2015: 71.5%entered 2016: 61.3%entered 2017: 64.4%entered 2018: 61.8%61.8%
50%60%70%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 48.1%entered 1992: 51.9%entered 1993: 52.8%entered 1994: 61%entered 1995: 62.4%entered 1996: 55.4%entered 1997: 57.4%entered 1998: 62.3%entered 1999: 63.3%entered 2000: 55.6%entered 2001: 64.7%entered 2002: 62.9%entered 2003: 66.3%entered 2004: 62.2%entered 2005: 63.4%entered 2006: 63.2%entered 2007: 64.9%entered 2008: 67.2%entered 2009: 68.4%entered 2010: 70.2%entered 2011: 66.8%entered 2012: 62.6%entered 2013: 68%entered 2014: 66.2%entered 2015: 71.5%entered 2016: 61.3%entered 2017: 64.4%entered 2018: 61.8%61.8%

The six-year graduation rate at Azusa Pacific University rose from 48.1% (entered 1991) to 61.8% (entered 2018).

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.

Six-year graduation rate — data
YearGraduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort48.1%
1992 cohort51.9%
1993 cohort52.8%
1994 cohort61%
1995 cohort62.4%
1996 cohort55.4%
1997 cohort57.4%
1998 cohort62.3%
1999 cohort63.3%
2000 cohort55.6%
2001 cohort64.7%
2002 cohort62.9%
2003 cohort66.3%
2004 cohort62.2%
2005 cohort63.4%
2006 cohort63.2%
2007 cohort64.9%
2008 cohort67.2%
2009 cohort68.4%
2010 cohort70.2%
2011 cohort66.8%
2012 cohort62.6%
2013 cohort68%
2014 cohort66.2%
2015 cohort71.5%
2016 cohort61.3%
2017 cohort64.4%
2018 cohort61.8%
IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $14,500Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $15,500Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $15,264Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $13,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $11,677Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $13,000Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $14,186Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $13,818Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $13,177Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $14,375Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $14,407Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $14,575Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $15,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $19,563Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $19,625Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $23,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $23,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $22,700Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $22,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $23,092Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $24,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $24,250Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $23,350Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $23,219$23,219 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $6,650Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $8,250Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $7,001Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $6,482Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $7,001Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $6,609Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $9,000Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $9,396Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $12,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $13,000Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $14,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $13,967Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $12,842Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $12,052Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $13,750Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $13,750Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $12,441Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $12,500$12,500 left
$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $14,500Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $15,500Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $15,264Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $13,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $11,677Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $13,000Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $14,186Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $13,818Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $13,177Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $14,375Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $14,407Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $14,575Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $15,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $19,563Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $19,625Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $23,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $23,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $22,700Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $22,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $23,092Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $24,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $24,250Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $23,350Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $23,219$23,219 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $6,650Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $8,250Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $7,001Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $6,482Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $7,001Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $6,609Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $9,000Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $9,396Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $12,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $13,000Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $14,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $13,967Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $12,842Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $12,052Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $13,750Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $13,750Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $12,441Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $12,500$12,500 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)$14,500$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)$15,500$6,650
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)$15,264$8,250
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)$13,125$7,001
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)$11,677$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)$13,000$6,482
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)$14,186$7,001
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)$13,818$6,609
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)$13,177$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)$14,375$9,000
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)$14,407$9,396
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)$14,575$10,500
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)$15,500$12,500
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)$19,563$13,000
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)$19,625$14,000
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)$23,000$13,967
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)$23,000$12,842
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)$22,700$10,500
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)$22,500$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)$23,092$12,052
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$24,500$13,750
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$24,250$13,750
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$23,350$12,441
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$23,219$12,500
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$56,794
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$60,930
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$66,677
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

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.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Azusa Pacific University admitted 3,010 of 3,404 applicants in Fall 2024. The 88.4% rate describes that application pool.

88.4%
acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle
rate trend$43,600 tuition · 2023–242,759 undergraduates · Fall 2024
Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024
400SAT range (section 25th/75th sums): 983–12381600

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Admissions

In the Fall 2024 cycle, Azusa Pacific University received 3,404 applications and admitted 3,010 (88.4%), with 412 enrolling.

Azusa Pacific University reported scores as considered but not required for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. For Azusa Pacific University’s enrolled SAT submitters, Reading and Writing was 515–615 and Math was 468–623 (25th–75th percentiles). The section-percentile sums 983–1238 are not composite-score percentiles. These are not admission cutoffs.

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Score25th50th75th
SAT Reading & Writing515585615
SAT Math468520623
ACT Composite252930

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

Acceptance rate

88.4%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

60%80%200120242001: 75.7%2002: 80.9%2003: 82.6%2004: 82.6%2005: 68.8%2006: 74.3%2007: 73.4%2008: 73.4%2009: 62.6%2010: 58.7%2011: 50.6%2012: 76%2013: 79.8%2014: 81.8%2015: 80.9%2016: 61.5%2017: 60.1%2018: 68.5%2019: 67.5%2020: 93.6%2021: 94.1%2022: 87%2023: 79.5%2024: 88.4%88.4%
60%80%200120242001: 75.7%2002: 80.9%2003: 82.6%2004: 82.6%2005: 68.8%2006: 74.3%2007: 73.4%2008: 73.4%2009: 62.6%2010: 58.7%2011: 50.6%2012: 76%2013: 79.8%2014: 81.8%2015: 80.9%2016: 61.5%2017: 60.1%2018: 68.5%2019: 67.5%2020: 93.6%2021: 94.1%2022: 87%2023: 79.5%2024: 88.4%88.4%

Acceptance rate — data
YearAcceptance rate
Fall 200175.7%
Fall 200280.9%
Fall 200382.6%
Fall 200482.6%
Fall 200568.8%
Fall 200674.3%
Fall 200773.4%
Fall 200873.4%
Fall 200962.6%
Fall 201058.7%
Fall 201150.6%
Fall 201276%
Fall 201379.8%
Fall 201481.8%
Fall 201580.9%
Fall 201661.5%
Fall 201760.1%
Fall 201868.5%
Fall 201967.5%
Fall 202093.6%
Fall 202194.1%
Fall 202287%
Fall 202379.5%
Fall 202488.4%
IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

983–1238Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA90010001100120013002016 REDESIGN2001202420162001: 9602002: 10002003: 9602004: 9602005: 10102006: 9802007: 9602008: 9602009: 9802010: 9702011: 9902012: 9802013: 9802014: 9802015: 9502016: 9002017: 9902018: 10202019: 10302021: 9662022: 9802023: 9942024: 9839832001: 11732002: 12402003: 11902004: 11902005: 12202006: 12002007: 11802008: 11802009: 11902010: 11902011: 12002012: 12102013: 12102014: 10802015: 11802016: 11302017: 12202018: 12402019: 12602021: 12662022: 12402023: 13142024: 12381238
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA100012002016 REDESIGN2001202420162001: 9602002: 10002003: 9602004: 9602005: 10102006: 9802007: 9602008: 9602009: 9802010: 9702011: 9902012: 9802013: 9802014: 9802015: 9502016: 9002017: 9902018: 10202019: 10302021: 9662022: 9802023: 9942024: 9839832001: 11732002: 12402003: 11902004: 11902005: 12202006: 12002007: 11802008: 11802009: 11902010: 11902011: 12002012: 12102013: 12102014: 10802015: 11802016: 11302017: 12202018: 12402019: 12602021: 12662022: 12402023: 13142024: 12381238

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20019601173
Fall 200210001240
Fall 20039601190
Fall 20049601190
Fall 200510101220
Fall 20069801200
Fall 20079601180
Fall 20089601180
Fall 20099801190
Fall 20109701190
Fall 20119901200
Fall 20129801210
Fall 20139801210
Fall 20149801080
Fall 20159501180
Fall 20169001130
Fall 20179901220
Fall 201810201240
Fall 201910301260
Fall 20219661266
Fall 20229801240
Fall 20239941314
Fall 20249831238
IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

25–30Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA202530200120242001: 202002: 202003: 202004: 202005: 212006: 202007: 212008: 212009: 212010: 212011: 212012: 212013: 212014: 212015: 212016: 202017: 212018: 212019: 202021: 192022: 212023: 182024: 25252001: 262002: 252003: 262004: 262005: 272006: 252007: 262008: 262009: 262010: 272011: 272012: 272013: 272014: 242015: 272016: 262017: 272018: 272019: 262021: 252022: 282023: 262024: 3030
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA202530200120242001: 202002: 202003: 202004: 202005: 212006: 202007: 212008: 212009: 212010: 212011: 212012: 212013: 212014: 212015: 212016: 202017: 212018: 212019: 202021: 192022: 212023: 182024: 25252001: 262002: 252003: 262004: 262005: 272006: 252007: 262008: 262009: 262010: 272011: 272012: 272013: 272014: 242015: 272016: 262017: 272018: 272019: 262021: 252022: 282023: 262024: 3030

ACT middle 50% — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20012026
Fall 20022025
Fall 20032026
Fall 20042026
Fall 20052127
Fall 20062025
Fall 20072126
Fall 20082126
Fall 20092126
Fall 20102127
Fall 20112127
Fall 20122127
Fall 20132127
Fall 20142124
Fall 20152127
Fall 20162026
Fall 20172127
Fall 20182127
Fall 20192026
Fall 20211925
Fall 20222128
Fall 20231826
Fall 20242530
IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

2,759Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

3k4k5k6k200220242002: 4,0592003: 4,3732004: 4,4412005: 4,6022006: 4,7222007: 4,6152008: 4,8582009: 4,8742010: 5,5112011: 5,9982012: 6,2242013: 6,5432014: 5,9182015: 5,8832016: 5,7702017: 5,5602018: 5,5452019: 5,1282020: 4,4982021: 3,9372022: 3,3442023: 2,9772024: 2,7592,759
4k6k200220242002: 4,0592003: 4,3732004: 4,4412005: 4,6022006: 4,7222007: 4,6152008: 4,8582009: 4,8742010: 5,5112011: 5,9982012: 6,2242013: 6,5432014: 5,9182015: 5,8832016: 5,7702017: 5,5602018: 5,5452019: 5,1282020: 4,4982021: 3,9372022: 3,3442023: 2,9772024: 2,7592,759

Undergraduate enrollment at Azusa Pacific University fell from 4,059 (Fall 2002) to 2,759 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 20024,059
Fall 20034,373
Fall 20044,441
Fall 20054,602
Fall 20064,722
Fall 20074,615
Fall 20084,858
Fall 20094,874
Fall 20105,511
Fall 20115,998
Fall 20126,224
Fall 20136,543
Fall 20145,918
Fall 20155,883
Fall 20165,770
Fall 20175,560
Fall 20185,545
Fall 20195,128
Fall 20204,498
Fall 20213,937
Fall 20223,344
Fall 20232,977
Fall 20242,759
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

84%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

75%80%85%200220232002: 81%2003: 83%2004: 83%2005: 79%2006: 80%2007: 82%2008: 82%2009: 86%2010: 88%2011: 83%2012: 82%2013: 85%2014: 88%2015: 86%2016: 83%2017: 81%2018: 80%2019: 76%2020: 79%2021: 78%2022: 84%2023: 84%84%
75%80%85%200220232002: 81%2003: 83%2004: 83%2005: 79%2006: 80%2007: 82%2008: 82%2009: 86%2010: 88%2011: 83%2012: 82%2013: 85%2014: 88%2015: 86%2016: 83%2017: 81%2018: 80%2019: 76%2020: 79%2021: 78%2022: 84%2023: 84%84%

First-year retention at Azusa Pacific University has held near 84% from Fall 2002 to Fall 2023.

First-year retention — data
YearRetention
Fall 2002 cohort81%
Fall 2003 cohort83%
Fall 2004 cohort83%
Fall 2005 cohort79%
Fall 2006 cohort80%
Fall 2007 cohort82%
Fall 2008 cohort82%
Fall 2009 cohort86%
Fall 2010 cohort88%
Fall 2011 cohort83%
Fall 2012 cohort82%
Fall 2013 cohort85%
Fall 2014 cohort88%
Fall 2015 cohort86%
Fall 2016 cohort83%
Fall 2017 cohort81%
Fall 2018 cohort80%
Fall 2019 cohort76%
Fall 2020 cohort79%
Fall 2021 cohort78%
Fall 2022 cohort84%
Fall 2023 cohort84%
IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2002–2023
More about Azusa Pacific University

35.1% of Azusa Pacific University's undergraduates carry Pell grants — the standard federal marker of lower-income enrollment. Carnegie classes Azusa Pacific University as a primarily residential campus of 2,759 undergraduates — and 84% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Azusa Pacific University's SAT section-percentile sums are 983–1238 — their midpoint is below the CA four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on Azusa Pacific University's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

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How Azusa Pacific 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.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Azusa Pacific University88.4%
California median74.4%
National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Azusa Pacific University$44,458
California median$23,000
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Azusa Pacific University's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Azusa Pacific University$66,677
California median$64,778
National median$53,781
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Azusa Pacific University, California and national reference values
Metric & basisAzusa Pacific UniversityCalifornia medianNational median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS88.4%74.4%76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$44,458$23,000$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$66,677$64,778$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For Azusa Pacific University, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

Azusa Pacific University federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 6 fields & earnings
Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$118,549
Business Administration, Management and Operations$78,900
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$66,411
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$64,797
Psychology, General$63,963
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$56,994

These 6 fields listed for Azusa Pacific University measure earnings after completion. The $66,677 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 59 additional Azusa Pacific University fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Azusa Pacific University report?

Azusa Pacific University's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 983–1238 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.

What is Azusa Pacific University's acceptance rate?

88.4% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 3,010 admitted from 3,404 applicants.

How much does Azusa Pacific University cost?

At Azusa Pacific University, tuition is $44,458. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Azusa Pacific University report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $66,677. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

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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. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.

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