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A Christ centered and spirit filled University

Be all God created you to be

An attainable Christian education that will change your life.
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Important Dates
October 1
Supernatural Business: Where Faith, Calling & Marketplace Impact Meet
October 22
Fall Preview: DSCVR
November 15
Spring Application Deadline
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Fall Preview at LPU

You’ll get a real look at student life by attending class, experiencing chapel, meeting students and faculty, and learning about the opportunities available to you. Prospective students can also spend the night in our dorms and get a feel for what it’s like to live on campus. Save the Date and join us at Life Pacific University in San Dimas, CA, on Oct 22-23!

AMONG THE BEST
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AMONG THE BEST
Life Pacific University was named a top 10 Best Regional Colleges West by U.S. News and World Report. Additionally, we rank #11 in Best Value schools and #5 for Social Mobility.
Academics

Choose Your Degree

Life Pacific University offers degree programs that will equip you to pursue your life and career goals, all while you grow in your faith.

Southern CALifornia is OUR BACKYARD

At Life Pacific University, students get more than a Christ-centered education. They get a Southern California experience filled with opportunity, adventure, and community. From Disneyland and the beaches to local mountains, hiking trails, internships, churches, and cultural experiences, LPU is perfectly located for students to grow, explore, and prepare for a life of purpose.

About Life Pacific University

A place to gain access to new opportunities and an affordable biblically-centered education.

Opened in

1923

Alumni

20,500

Students

1,000+

Faculty & Staff

110+

Events

Thursday, October 15

Webinar: Spirit-Filled Leadership – Living in the Tensions

Spirit-filled leadership brings moments of clarity and possibility. It also calls leaders to make difficult decisions, guide people through change, and stay committed to growth that takes years rather than moments. Join Life Pacific University for a conversation with Dr....

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Webinar: “Preaching in an AI Age”

The age of AI has called into question everything we know about being human, leaving us to question whether what we hear is real, what we hear is real, or even what we see is real. Those questions don’t just...

October 22-23, 2026

Fall Preview: DSCVR.

Discover who God created you to be at LPU Fall Preview, October 22–23! Experience life at our San Dimas campus, explore academic programs, connect with professors and current students, and discover a Christ-centered community where your faith, purpose, and future...

News

University, California, Alumni

Thirty minutes into absorbing a lecture in her 1960’s LIFE Bible College classroom, Donna Winsor gets the call for help again. An aide slips into the room and whispers, “Um, excuse me, professor. Donna is needed.” With a simple nod from her professor signaling permission, Donna exits quickly and follows the aide directly to the side of the Angelus Temple parishioner who needs her help. As she assesses the woman’s vitals and starts to care for her physical needs, she also whispers a prayer to the Great Physician. 

University

MPI launches new Word & Spirit podcast, focused on Pentecostal Preaching and Ministry.

University, California

Heroic anthems and bold pop art banners soared over Life Pacific University as the Christian Comic Arts Society (CCAS) held its 11th annual AlphaOmega Con on LPU’s scenic San Dimas Campus for the first time ever on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026.

University

Areyzaga brings experience in higher education, exercise physiology, and academic leadership to help prepare students for careers that connect scientific knowledge with compassionate service. 

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LPU is committed to creating an inclusive environment.

We are a Christian university fully committed to honoring and celebrating the Imago Dei – the image of God (Genesis 1:26) in each student, faculty, and staff member. We celebrate diversity as an expression of God’s creativity and aim to build a diverse, Christ centered community that fully engages students in the transformative educational process that prepares them to be leaders in the Church, the workplace, and the world.