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November 12-14
LPU Fall Play: CLUE
NOVEMBER 15
Spring Application Deadline
January 11-15
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GIVING TUESDAY
EVERY GIFT MATTERS!

At Life Pacific University, we believe every student has a unique purpose and the potential to make a difference in the lives of others. This Giving Tuesday, join us in raising $150,000 to equip students like Juli Jourdane as they pursue God's calling. Your gift makes a lasting impact!

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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

140+

Events

The deadline to submit a nomination is Friday, November 6, 2026

Honorary Doctorate Degree Nominations Due November 6

Life Pacific University invites nominations for individuals to be considered for an Honorary Doctor of Divinity degree, one of the university’s highest forms of recognition. Submit your nominations here Honorary doctorates recognize individuals of exceptional accomplishment and outstanding character whose...

November 12-14, 2026

CLUE at Life Pacific University

Three nights. A house full of suspects. Can you solve the mystery? Join Life Pacific University for CLUE, a theatrical whodunit filled with mystery, mayhem, and laughs. Based on the Paramount Pictures motion picture and the classic Hasbro board game,...

January 11-15, 2027

Residency Week: Graduate Students

Life Pacific University’s Graduate Residency Week is an immersive on-campus experience designed to bring graduate students together for learning, connection, and spiritual formation. Throughout the week, students engage in classes, connect with faculty and their cohorts, participate in worship and...

News

University

A grandmother, mother, and daughter discover that education has no expiration date and that answering God’s call can shape generations.

University

From churches across the United States to Korea and Barbados, more than 50 pastors’ kids are discovering their own faith, finding their voice, and stepping boldly into God's calling. They inherited a legacy of faith. Now, they are discovering the courage to write their own stories.

University, California

For Juliana Jourdane, the desire to help others heal is personal. Growing up in a home marked by instability and addiction, she learned early what it meant to need healing herself. Years later, those experiences would help lead her toward LPU’s Psychology program, and a calling to walk alongside others in difficult seasons. 

University

Life Pacific University Seminary enters a pivotal phase of its accreditation journey, strengthening its commitment to academic excellence, Spirit-empowered leadership, and global ministry impact.

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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.