Azusa Pacific University

Common Data Set 2020-21

SAT Composite 25th

1,050

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$66,677
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
62%
6-year completion
Average net price
$22,212
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$23,219
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction490fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

8 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Loren
Last Name:Martin
Office:Chief Data Officer and Director of Institutional
Address Line 1:PO Box 7000
Phone:626-815-6000 EXT 5798
Email Address:lamartin@apu.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.apu.edu/oira/commondata/
Other
City:Azusa, CA
Address Information
Name of College/University:Azusa Pacific University
Street Address Line 1:PO Box 7000
CityAzusa
StateCA
Zip91702-7000
Main Phone Number (Area Code)626
Main Phone Number:969-3434
WWW Home Page Address:www.apu.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):626
Admissions Phone Number:812-3016
Admissions Email Address:admissions@apu.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.apu.edu/admissions/
Institutional Control
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic Year
Academic year calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported4498
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported4508
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total part-time studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported9006
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents21143143
Hispanic/Latino63939
Black or African American, non-Hispanic34282282
White, non-Hispanic20414611461
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic01414
Asian, non-Hispanic82540540
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Two or more races, non-Hispanic43277277
Race and/or ethnicity unknown15135135
Total62444984498
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees1694
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees1198
Post-master's certificates189
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarshipNot reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practiceNot reported
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort2801885711039
Did not persist0000
Final cohort2801885711039
Completed in less than four years10697324527
Completed in less than five years442475143
Completed in less than six years261018
Total completers152127409688
Six-year graduation rate54.29%67.55%71.63%66.22%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort3024864261214
Did not persist0000
Final cohort3024864261214
Completed in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported579
Completed in less than five yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported209
Completed in less than six yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported37
Total completers187328310825
Six-year graduation rate61.92%67.49%72.77%67.96%
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohortNot reportedNot reported
Did not persistNot reportedNot reported
Final cohort00
Completed program in less than two yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time150Not reported
Completed program in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time150Not reported
Transfers outNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate75.90%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES
Entrance Exams
In addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units4
Mathematics2
Science2
Foreign language3
Social studies1
Academic electives1
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewYes
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT63389
ACT849
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite10501280Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing520640Not reported
SAT math520650Not reported
ACT composite2228Not reported
ACT math19.527Not reported
ACT English2130Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59933.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49914.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3992.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80010.5
SAT Math: 600-69933.2
SAT Math: 500-59939.3
SAT Math: 400-49913.9
SAT Math: 300-3993.1
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16008
SAT Composite: 1200-139936.8
SAT Composite: 1000-119938
SAT Composite: 800-99915.2
SAT Composite: 600-7992
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-361.5
ACT Composite: 24-2919.9
ACT Composite: 18-2342.8
ACT Composite: 12-1730.5
ACT Composite: 6-115.3
ACT Composite: Total100
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.76
Admission Policies
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month6
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month2
Priority Date: Day15
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after2
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?No
If yes, maximum period of postponement:-
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Other
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X

Transfer Admission

4 TABLES
Fall Applicants
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Application for Admission
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.20
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month2
Spring Closing Date: Month10
Fall Notification Date: Month6
Spring Notification Date: Month12
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:##
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day15
Spring Closing Date: Day15
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Spring Notification Date: Day1
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.apu.edu/militaryeducation/
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-B Page 15 Common Data Set 2020-2021

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:bible and Ministry

Student Life

2 TABLES
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Theme housingX

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:[https://www.apu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/cost/](https://www.apu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/cost/)
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition4083040830
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees580580
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Tuition Policies
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies108010801080
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation303442644742
Other expenses303442644742

Financial Aid

9 TABLES
Methodology
Federal methodology (FM)X
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates6894387700
Applied for need-based aid6203591544
Determined to have financial need5233214505
Awarded any aid5233202491
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid4302650308
Awarded need-based self-help aid3182297362
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid4622567210
Need fully met12485765
Average percentage of need met79.276.752.9
Average financial aid package383523610715239
Average need-based scholarship or grant614356153066
Average need-based self-help award281834203572
Average need-based loan325341183736
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.763
Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program49564.8849353
Federal loan programs49264.4841527
Institutional loan programs00.000
State loan programs00.000
Private student loans10213.3739200
Aid to Nonresidents
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:140
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSAX
Financial Aid Notification
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):11
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Aid Available
Federal Nursing LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
Institutional Aid
AcademicsX
ArtX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-B Page 25 Common Data Set 2020-2021 Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No CDS-B Page 26 Common Data Set 2020-2021

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty4496311080
Members of minority groups141239380
Females261407668
Males188224412
Nonresidents000
Doctorate or other terminal degree396Not reportedNot reported
Master's, but not terminal master's53Not reportedNot reported
Bachelor's degree0Not reportedNot reported
Unknown or other highest degree0630Not reported
Stand-alone graduate/professional programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10
based on ____ students6,497
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students36634
10-19 students36634
20-29 students4876
30-39 students2616
40-49 students951
50-99 students281
100+ students171
Total20

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
Agriculture0.00%Not reported0.00%
Natural resources and conservation0.00%Not reported0.00%
Architecture0.00%Not reported0.00%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies0.00%Not reported0.25%
Communication/journalism0.00%Not reported1.42%
Communication technologies0.00%Not reported0.00%
Computer and information sciences0.00%Not reported1.30%
Personal and culinary services0.00%Not reported0.00%
Education33.63%Not reported0.00%
Engineering0.00%Not reported0.49%
Engineering technologies0.00%Not reported0.00%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics0.00%Not reported0.49%
Family and consumer sciences0.00%Not reported0.00%
Law/legal studies0.00%Not reported0.00%
English0.66%Not reported1.97%
Liberal arts/general studies0.00%Not reported5.98%
Library science0.00%Not reported0.00%
Biological/life sciences1.32%Not reported1.67%
Mathematics and statistics0.15%Not reported1.05%
Military science and military technologies0.00%Not reported0.00%
Interdisciplinary studies0.00%Not reported0.74%
Parks and recreation0.00%Not reported4.75%
Philosophy and religious studies0.00%Not reported0.31%
Theology and religious vocations4.24%Not reported2.71%
Physical sciences0.00%Not reported0.31%
Science technologies0.00%Not reported0.00%
Psychology14.18%Not reported8.27%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services0.00%Not reported2.28%
Public administration and social services5.70%Not reported2.96%
Social sciences4.53%Not reported3.70%
Construction trades0.00%Not reported0.00%
Mechanic and repair technologies0.00%Not reported0.00%
Precision production0.00%Not reported0.00%
Transportation and materials moving0.00%Not reported0.00%
Visual and performing arts4.39%Not reported7.77%
Health professions and related programs24.78%Not reported39.48%
Business/marketing6.43%Not reported11.41%
History0.00%Not reported0.68%
Other0.00%Not reported0.00%
Total100.00%0.00%100.00%
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