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Financial Aid
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Types of Financial Aid • Steps to Apply • Tuition & Costs • Scholarships & Grants • Federal & State Assistance • Loans • Student Employment • Student Accounts • Helpful Resources • Meet the Team • FAQ • Contact
Types of Financial Aid
Your financial aid package can include a variety of options to support your path to graduation at LPU.
● Scholarships & Grants
● Loans
● Student Employment
● LPU Warrior Promise

Steps to Apply
We understand the process of obtaining financial aid can feel overwhelming. You’re not alone. We’re here to help you so you can gain access to the opportunities LPU will unlock for you. Select the type of student you are below to see your specific step-by-step instructions.

Tuition & Costs
At nearly half the cost of our competitors, according to the U.S. News & World Report, we are ranked #2 in CA for Best Value Schools among Regional Colleges West. In 2019/2020, 96% of incoming traditional undergraduate students received some form of student aid. We believe you ought to be able to access an affordable quality, Christian education.

Types of Aid
Life Pacific University offers undergraduate students financial aid through scholarships, grants, and loans. These avenues, in addition to student work-study and other resources, help ensure your investment at LPU pays off in your future. Take a look at how financial aid works.

Scholarships
These awards are based on merit and don’t need to be repaid. Freshman and Transfer students can now qualify for up to $8,000 per year.

Grants
Grants are need-based awards that do not need to be repaid. This means they’re made available based on financial need as dettermined by the FAFSA.

Loans
Loans are need-based financial aid awards that need to be repaid with interest. They’re offered based on financial need as determined by the FAFSA.

StuDent Employment
Working on-campus is a great way to add to your financial aid package and support your path to graduation from LPU. View job openings and apply today.
StuDent Accounts
Need to set up a payment plan or make a payment? Have questions about managing your financial aid and college expenses? Student Accounts makes this process smooth and clear and will answer all your questions regarding:
● Due Dates
● Payment Plans
● Payment Methods
● FAQs


Net Price Calculator
What does Life Pacific University actually cost? With help from financial aid, most students pay significantly less than the “sticker price.” Our Net Price Calculator is an easy-to-use tool that gives you a sense of how much federal, state and institutional financial aid you may qualify for — based on your unique background and academic history. In less than 5 minutes, you can get a personalized estimate of your actual cost of attending LPU as an undergraduate student.
FAQ
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What types of aid are available?
Is there a deadline to apply for financial aid?
For a California State Grant (CAL Grant), the deadline is March 2nd. You can apply as early as October 1st of each year for the following academic year. Apply online at csac.ca.gov.
For non-citizens (DACA) students, the deadline is March 2nd. You can apply as early as October 1st of each year for the following academic year. Complete the CADAA form (Dream Act) online at csac.ca.gov.
What are the next steps after completing the FAFSA?
I was selected for verification, what is the next step?
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How do I apply for financial aid?
What is my balance?
What are my payment options?
How do I make payments?
Financial Aid
Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday 9am-4pm PT
Friday 9am-1pm PT
Closed during Chapel Tuesday and Wednesday 10:15am-11:20am PT
Call: (909) 566-5433
Email: financialaid@lifepacific.edu