University

Life Pacific University

San Dimas, California, United States

Verified · last verified 2026-08-22

University details

Common Data Set

Institution-reported facts by reporting cycle. Missing and withheld values are shown explicitly.

First-year admission rate

95.8%

Calculated from applications and admissions reported in CDS C1. This is a factual calculation, not a CollegePath rating.

High-school GPA distribution · GPA 4.0 (C11): Not reported by institution
High-school GPA distribution · GPA 3.75-3.99 (C11): Not reported by institution
High-school GPA distribution · GPA 3.50-3.74 (C11): Not reported by institution
High-school GPA distribution · GPA 3.25-3.49 (C11): Not reported by institution

Majors

Behavioral Sciences
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Bible/Biblical Studies
Theology and Religious Vocations
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Communication and Media Studies
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Theology and Religious Vocations
Religious Music and Worship
Theology and Religious Vocations

Deadlines

Rolling · 2026–2027
Rolling admission — Rolling admission; priority deadline December 1. Manually supplied by the catalog owner.

Supplemental essays

How many responses?

A required 250–300-word short answer asks about faith and intended community or world impact.

Required · First-time undergraduate applicants; 250-word minimum
Have you accepted Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and Savior? Explain how you believe you will use your LPU education to impact the world or your community.
Limit: 300 words — Verbatim prompt recorded from the official first-party source; cycle wording should be rechecked when the institution updates its application.
https://lifepacific.edu/admissions/undergrad/first-time/

Application requirements

Supplemental essays · Required
A required 250–300-word short answer asks about faith and intended community or world impact.
https://lifepacific.edu/admissions/undergrad/first-time/

Sources

Direct sources supporting this university’s facts, with retrieval dates.

Official source · supports requirements:2026–2027:supplemental_essays
https://lifepacific.edu/admissions/undergrad/first-time/
Retrieved 2026-09-02 — A required 250–300-word short answer asks about faith and intended community or world impact.
Official source
https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?117104
Retrieved 2026-06-10

Enrolled students submitting scores · SAT (C9): 0%; IPEDS 2024 provisional statistic discovered via CollegeData.FYI; verify against the institution CDS
Enrolled students submitting scores · ACT (C9): 3%; IPEDS 2024 provisional statistic discovered via CollegeData.FYI; verify against the institution CDS
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing · 25th percentile (C9): 470 score; IPEDS 2024 provisional statistic discovered via CollegeData.FYI; verify against the institution CDS
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing · 75th percentile (C9): 550 score; IPEDS 2024 provisional statistic discovered via CollegeData.FYI; verify against the institution CDS
SAT Math · 25th percentile (C9): 460 score; IPEDS 2024 provisional statistic discovered via CollegeData.FYI; verify against the institution CDS
SAT Math · 75th percentile (C9): 535 score; IPEDS 2024 provisional statistic discovered via CollegeData.FYI; verify against the institution CDS
ACT Composite · 25th percentile (C9): 16 score; IPEDS 2024 provisional statistic discovered via CollegeData.FYI; verify against the institution CDS
ACT Composite · 75th percentile (C9): 25 score; IPEDS 2024 provisional statistic discovered via CollegeData.FYI; verify against the institution CDS