Los Angeles Pacific University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,400

5.56% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$22,605

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

1,895

38.8% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

37.5%

6 Graduates

About

Los Angeles Pacific University is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Los Angeles Pacific University were General Health Services (80 degrees awarded) and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (3 degrees).

In 2022, 427 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Los Angeles Pacific University. 77.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 22.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (176 degrees), 1.61 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (109 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Los Angeles Pacific University is $11,400, which is $−564 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Los Angeles Pacific University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 389 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Los Angeles Pacific University is $11,400, which is $564 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,605.

In 2022, 48% of undergraduate students attending Los Angeles Pacific University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,400

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Los Angeles Pacific University was $11,400. The cost of tuition at Los Angeles Pacific University is $−564 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Los Angeles Pacific University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$22,605

2022 Value

10.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Los Angeles Pacific University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,605. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Los Angeles Pacific University grew by 10.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Los Angeles Pacific University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$15,336

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Los Angeles Pacific University was of $15,336 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 4.07% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Los Angeles Pacific University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

48% of undergraduate students at Los Angeles Pacific University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 34.2% with respect to 2021, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Los Angeles Pacific University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Los Angeles Pacific University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 389 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Los Angeles Pacific University had a total enrollment of 1,895 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Los Angeles Pacific University is 735 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,160. This means that 38.8% of students enrolled at Los Angeles Pacific University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Los Angeles Pacific University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% White, 18.2% Black or African American, 8.97% Asian, 4.22% Two or More Races, 1.58% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.528% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Los Angeles Pacific University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (31.6%), followed by White Female (19.4%) and Black or African American Female (14.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (28.2%), followed by Black or African American Female (17.8%) and Asian Female (13.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

38.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Los Angeles Pacific University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,895 students. The full-time enrollment at Los Angeles Pacific University is 735 and the part-time enrollment is 1,160. This means that 38.8% of students enrolled at Los Angeles Pacific University are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Los Angeles Pacific University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

25%

2022 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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Los Angeles Pacific University was 25%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), Los Angeles Pacific University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Los Angeles Pacific University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
820 enrolled students
White
352 enrolled students
Black or African American
344 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Los Angeles Pacific University is 43.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% White, 18.2% Black or African American, 8.97% Asian, 4.22% Two or More Races, 1.58% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.528% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.6% White, 27.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 88 students (4.64%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 237 more women than men received degrees from Los Angeles Pacific University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Los Angeles Pacific University is hispanic or latino (176 degrees awarded). There were 1.61 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (109 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Los Angeles Pacific University is General Health Services (80 degrees awarded), followed by Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (3 degrees).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Los Angeles Pacific University.

Most Common (2022)

General Health Services
53 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
48 degrees awarded
Organizational Leadership
46 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Los Angeles Pacific University was General Health Services with 53 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Los Angeles Pacific University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

332

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 95 degrees were awarded to men at Los Angeles Pacific University, which is 0.286 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (332).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Los Angeles Pacific University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Los Angeles Pacific University in Organizational Leadership, which is 0.914 times less than the 35 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 124 degrees were awarded to men at Los Angeles Pacific University in General Health Services, which is 13.8 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

25%

100% Completion Time

25%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 25% of students graduating from Los Angeles Pacific University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Los Angeles Pacific University is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
176 degrees awarded
White
109 degrees awarded
Black or African American
65 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Los Angeles Pacific University is hispanic or latino (176 degrees awarded). There were 1.61 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (109 degrees).

4.68% of degree recipients (20 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
136 degrees awarded
White Female
88 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
52 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Los Angeles Pacific University is hispanic or latino female (136 degrees awarded). There were 1.55 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (88 degrees).

Operations

Los Angeles Pacific University employs 12 Lecturers. Most academics at Los Angeles Pacific University are Male Lecturer (6), and Female Lecturer (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Los Angeles Pacific University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 51 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 24 employees, and Management with 13 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$10.1M

2022 Salaries

3.58%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Los Angeles Pacific University paid a median of $10.1M in salaries, a 3.58% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.06% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 12.9% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.13M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Los Angeles Pacific University paid a total of $1.13M to 12 employees working as instructors, which represents 11.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.45M (26.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Lecturer

Most Common Instructor

12 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

51 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Los Angeles Pacific University was Lecturer with 12 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Los Angeles Pacific University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 51 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 24 employees, and Management with 13 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Lecturer
Female Lecturer

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Los Angeles Pacific University was Male Lecturer with 6 employees, and Female Lecturer with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Los Angeles Pacific University.

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