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AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (APU)

  • 901 E Alosta
  • Azusa, CA 91702
  • OPEID College Code: 00111700
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  • General Phone: (626) 969-3434
  • President: Jon Wallace D.b.a.
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 8,539
  • College Alias: APU
  • College Mascot: Cougars
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Azusa Pacific University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Undenominational
    Mission Statement
  • Azusa Pacific University is an evangelical Christian community of disciples and scholars who seek to advance the work of God in the world through academic excellence in liberal arts and professional programs of higher education that encourage students to develop a Christian perspective of truth and life.
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Accreditation
  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Doctoral/Research Universities
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Doctoral, Humanities/Social Sciences Dominant
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Majority Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
 
Azusa Pacific University Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2008
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $45.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,5312,9104,441
Number Granted Admission (%)893 (58%)1,887 (65%)2,780 (63%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)378 (42%)715 (38%)1,093 (39%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam93986%
ACT ® Exam41338%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading490590
SAT ® Math490600
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2126
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving54%16%17%83%
Avg Amount Receiving$7,624$5,098$8,802$10,037
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)1.4%1.0%0.5%
Number in Default332319
Number in Repayment2,2312,1593,230
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$27,750$26,640$25,130
In-State Tuition and Fees$27,750$26,640$25,130
Out of State Tuition and Fees$27,750$26,640$25,130
Books and Supplies$1,638$1,566$1,386
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,314$7,742$7,518
Other Expenses$3,042$2,970$2,936
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$40,744$38,918$36,970
In-State$40,744$38,918$36,970
Out of State$40,744$38,918$36,970
Off Campus
In-District$29,388$28,206$26,516
In-State$29,388$28,206$26,516
Out of State$29,388$28,206$26,516
Off Campus with Family
In-District$29,388$28,206$26,516
In-State$29,388$28,206$26,516
Out of State$29,388$28,206$26,516
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateBachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other-31--
Biology----
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-16--
Business Administration-197102-
Commerce-226-
International Business-11--
Management Information Systems and Services, Other-12--
Marketing, Other-22--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication-97--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer-9--
 
Education
Education--715-
Physical Education-21--
Teaching English As Second Language Instructor--25-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-52--
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies, Other-18--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Ancient Eastern Biblical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics----
Spanish Language and Literature-1--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Nursing-20250-
Physical Therapy----
 
History
History-7--
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts-240--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-14--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy-10--
Religious Studies--11-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-2--
Physical Sciences, Other-2--
 
Psychology
Psychology-65--
Psychology, Other--67-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work-26--
 
Social Sciences
Political Science-12--
Social Sciences-10--
Social Sciences, Other--147-
Sociology-29--
 
Theology and Religious Vocations
Divinity and Ministry--35-
Religious Education-2721-
Theology-62-
Biblical Studies-15--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Music-3319-
Art Studies-26--
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 8,539
    • Undergraduate: 4,874 Graduate: 3,665
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 2,932 Female: 5,607
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 1,754 Female: 3,120
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 1,178 Female: 2,487
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 6,078 Part-Time: 2,461
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 4,163 Part-Time: 711
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,915 Part-Time: 1,750
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien2973%
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown82110%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18500.6%
Ages 18-191,83722%
Ages 20-211,65419%
Ages 22-241,22514%
Ages 25-291,29815%
Ages 30-347659%
Ages 35-395156%
Ages 40-496918%
Ages 50-654215%
Age Over 65150.2%
Age Unknown680.8%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,1751,07798
Faculty Status44441628
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service44441628
Primarily Instruction37234626
Primarily Research11-
Primarily Public Service71692
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial18917712
Other Professionals24921138
Technical and/or Paraprofessional29327320
Clerical And Secretarial1119813
Skilled Crafts11-
Service and/or Maintenance1161133
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$64,096 (104)$67,535 (57)$59,926 (47)
Professor$76,361 (34)$77,983 (23)$72,969 (11)
Associate Professor$62,871 (31)$63,199 (20)$62,274 (11)
Assistant Professor$54,772 (38)$56,565 (14)$53,726 (24)
Instructor$39,390 (1)- (-)$39,390 (1)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$79,147 (242)$81,334 (126)$76,772 (116)
Professor$94,181 (71)$94,131 (42)$94,253 (29)
Associate Professor$78,371 (73)$78,444 (48)$78,231 (25)
Assistant Professor$69,327 (73)$69,497 (26)$69,233 (47)
Instructor$69,272 (18)$74,378 (5)$67,308 (13)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$64,559 (346)$66,855 (183)$61,982 (163)
Professor$76,833 (105)$77,360 (65)$75,977 (40)
Associate Professor$63,750 (104)$63,893 (68)$63,479 (36)
Assistant Professor$56,055 (111)$56,758 (40)$55,659 (71)
Instructor$55,768 (19)$60,856 (5)$53,951 (14)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$2,900,023$1,569,332$1,330,691
Ratio (%)100%54%46%
 
Participants
All Athletes421252169
Unduplicated Athletes416250166
Baseball4545-
Basketball311516
All Track Combined734132
Football112112-
Soccer512625
Softball17-17
Swimming and Diving33-33
Tennis241311
Volleyball15-15
Water Polo20-20
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$39,750$27,869
Assistant Coaches-$7,310$2,858
 
Coaches
All Coaches623329
Baseball55-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches44-
Basketball734
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches523
All Track Combined1477
Head Coaches422
Assistant Coaches1055
Football1212-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1111-
Soccer945
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches734
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming and Diving2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Water Polo3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students66%
 
By Gender
Male64%
Female68%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien50%
American Indian50%
Black56%
Asian67%
Hispanic56%
White68%
Unknown53%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less55%
5 Years64%
6 Years66%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Weapons Related1-
On Campus
Weapons Related1-
Drug Related-1
Liquor Related1-
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape1-
Aggravated Assault31
Burglary128
On Campus
Forcible Rape11
Aggravated Assault42
Burglary4838
Vehicle Theft46
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