Los Angeles Pacific University
Los Angeles Pacific University is a private research university in San Dimas, California, enrolling about 1,483 students. Federal completion data covers about 18 program areas at this campus. The published completion rate is about 21.05% for the cohort window reported to the Education Department.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $12,360
- 2024 Average Net Price: $22,677 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,483 48.5% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 21.05%
Los Angeles Pacific University: what the data shows
Common questions about Los Angeles Pacific University, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Los Angeles Pacific University?
Los Angeles Pacific University is located in San Dimas, CA (ZIP 91773-1741).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Los Angeles Pacific University public or private?
Los Angeles Pacific University is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does Los Angeles Pacific University cost?
Published tuition: $12,360.
Average net price after aid: $22,677.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $23,408 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $20,748 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $22,577 |
| $110,001+ | $26,112 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $49,440.
How big is Los Angeles Pacific University?
Total enrollment: 1,483 students.
About 48% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Los Angeles Pacific University?
150%-time completion rate: 21.05%.
First-year retention: 57.1%.
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $18,750.
51.64% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Los Angeles Pacific University known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (380 completions)
- Health Professions and Related Programs (109 completions)
- Liberal Arts & Sciences (48 completions)
- CIP 422813 (40 completions)
- CIP 520201 (33 completions)
- CIP 520213 (32 completions)
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (27 completions)
- CIP 422899 (25 completions)
- Elementary Education & Teaching (20 completions)
- Criminal Justice & Corrections (8 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Los Angeles Pacific University a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 21.05%; net price $22,677. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$12,360
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Los Angeles Pacific University was $12,360.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$22,677
2024 Value
In 2024 Los Angeles Pacific University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,677.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$90,708 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$22,677 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$49,440 4-Year Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Los Angeles Pacific University.
Financial Aid by Income Level
51.64% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
74.46% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Los Angeles Pacific University was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Los Angeles Pacific University in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $10,300 | $10,300 | $16,569 |
| 2014 | $10,300 | $10,300 | $16,691 |
| 2015 | $12,000 | $12,000 | $16,157 |
| 2016 | $15,228 | $15,228 | $22,569 |
| 2017 | $10,200 | $10,200 | $20,263 |
| 2018 | $10,200 | $10,200 | $20,793 |
| 2019 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $17,425 |
| 2020 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $18,284 |
| 2021 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $21,200 |
| 2022 | $11,400 | $11,400 | $22,200 |
| 2023 | $11,976 | $11,976 | $20,170 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
48.5% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Los Angeles Pacific University in 2024 is 1,483 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
57.1%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
16.67% 100% Completion Time
21.05% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 16.67% of students graduating from Los Angeles Pacific University completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Los Angeles Pacific University.
Return on Investment
$18,750 Median Student Debt
Financial value analysis for Los Angeles Pacific University.
Top Programs by Completions
10 Programs Reporting Data
Health Professions and Related Programs: 109 completions
Liberal Arts & Sciences: 48 completions
CIP 42.2813: 40 completions
CIP 52.0201: 33 completions
CIP 52.0213: 32 completions
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs: 27 completions
CIP 42.2899: 25 completions
Elementary Education & Teaching: 20 completions
Criminal Justice & Corrections: 8 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 380 completions
Most popular programs at Los Angeles Pacific University.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Los Angeles Pacific University graduates.
About
Los Angeles Pacific University is a private non-profit institution located in San Dimas, CA, offering 18 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 1,483 students. The institution maintains a 21.05% graduation rate. Approximately 51.64% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Location
San Dimas, CA 91773-1741
Region: Far West
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 21.05% graduation rate at Los Angeles Pacific University falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
FAQ
How much does Los Angeles Pacific University cost?
Reported in-state tuition is $12,360 and average net price is $22,677 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Los Angeles Pacific University?
The 150%-time completion rate is 21.1% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Los Angeles Pacific University students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $18,750.
How big is Los Angeles Pacific University?
Total enrollment is about 1,483 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Los Angeles Pacific University public or private?
Los Angeles Pacific University is a private nonprofit institution located in San Dimas, CA.
Is Los Angeles Pacific University an HBCU?
No. Los Angeles Pacific University is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Los Angeles Pacific University a tribal college?
No. Los Angeles Pacific University is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Los Angeles Pacific University a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Los Angeles Pacific University reports 46.7% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Los Angeles Pacific University religiously affiliated?
Yes. IPEDS reports a religious affiliation for Los Angeles Pacific University: Undenominational.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.