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You want a high-quality, established, Christian education and you want it to be affordable – at Life Pacific University, it’s possible. Here at LPU, you can earn your degree and strengthen your faith in a Christian atmosphere while ensuring you are empowered for your future and not weighed down by massive student loan debt.

Tuition & Costs

We are proud that at nearly half the price of our competitors, LPU is the most affordable private, regionally accredited, Christian university in California. We are committed to empowering students with a high-quality, affordable education. Higher education is a significant investment – tuition and related costs should be considered well in advance of enrollment. All educational expenses will be the responsibility of the student and a schedule of costs is available prior to each new school year. This information will be distributed to students and parents to ensure that proper financial preparation may be made for the upcoming year.

Undergraduate – California

Overview of Expenses 2024-2025

Semester
Annual
Tuition (Per Unit)
$882
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Block Tuition 12-18 units
$10,584
$21,168
Room & Board
$6,075
12,150
Student Services Fee
$475
$950
Estimated Total (Per Semester)
$17,134
$34,268

Overview of Expenses  2025-2026

Semester
Annual
Tuition (Per Unit)
$926
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Block Tuition 12-18 units
$11,112
$22,224
Room & Board
$6,075
$12,150
Student Services Fee
$500
$1,000
Estimated Total (Per Semester)
$17,688
$35,376

Miscellaneous

*Fees are subject to change and are refundable only through the first full week of classes.

 

2024-2025
2025-2026
Books
$200-$800 estimated
$200- $800 estimated per semester
Class Fees
Varies – $30 - $275
Varies – $50- $75 per applicable class
Athletic Fee
$500
$250 per semester
Private Music Fee
$325
$325 per private class per semester
Orientation Fee
$150 one time fee
$150 one time fee
Security Deposit – Housing
$200 one time fee
$200 one time fee
Parking
$200
$100 per semester
Payment Plan Fee
$50
$50 per semester
Single Room Occupancy
$1000
$1000 per semester
Graduation Fee
$175
$175

Undergraduate – LIFE EAST

Overview of Expenses  2024-2025

Semester
Annual
Tuition (Per Unit)
$662
–––
Block Tuition 12-18 units
$7,944
$15,888
Room & Board
$4500
$9,000
Student Services Fee
$125
$250
Estimated Total (Per Semester)
$12,569
$25,138

Overview of Expenses  2025-2026

Semester
Annual
Tuition (Per Unit)
$695
–––
Block Tuition 12-18 units
$8,340
$16,680
Room & Board
$4,500
$9,000
Student Services Fee
$125
$250
Estimated Total (Per Semester)
$12,965
$25,930

Miscellaneous

*Fees are subject to change and are refundable only through the first full week of classes.

 

2024-2025
2025-2026
Books
$200- $600 estimated
$200- $600 estimated
Single Room Occupancy
$700
$700
Payment Plan Fee
$50
$50
Graduation Fee
$175
$175

Online Undergraduate

Overview of Expenses  2024-2025

Semester
Annual
Tuition (Per Unit)
$500
–––
15 units
$7,500
$15,000

Overview of Expenses  2025-2026

Semester
Annual
Tuition (Per Unit)
$500
–––
15 units
$7,500
$15,000
Student Service/Tech Fee
$175
$350

Miscellaneous

*Fees are subject to change and are refundable only through the first full week of classes.

 

Semester
Graduation Fee (walking)
$175 one time fee
Graudation Fee (absentia)
$75 one time fee
Payment Plan Fee
$50

Graduate Programs

Overview of Expenses  2024-2025

Per Unit
Program Total
Master of Arts in Strategic Leadership
$575
$20,700
Master of Arts in Counseling
$745
$44,700
Master of Arts in Theological Studies
$575
$27,600
Master of Divinity
$575
$41,400
Master in Business Administration
$640
$19,200
Maestría en Liderazgo
$575
$20,700

Overview of Expenses  2025-2026

Per Unit
Program Total
Master of Arts in Strategic Leadership
$590
$21,240
Master of Arts in Counseling
$745
$46,935
Master of Arts in Theological Studies
$590
$28,320
Master of Divinity
$590
$42,480
Master in Business Administration
$640
$19,200
Maestría en Liderazgo
$590
$21,240

Miscellaneous

*Fees are subject to change and are refundable only through the first full week of classes.

 

Semester
Residency Fee
$275 per year
Graduation Fees
$200 - $300
Travel to Residency
Varies
Technology Fee
$175
Payment Plan Fee
$50

LPU Net Price Calculator

This calculator is intended to provide estimated net price information to current and prospective students and their families based on what similar students paid in a previous year.

Office of Financial Aid

Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday 9am-4pm PT, Closed 12-1pm PT, Friday 9am-12pm PT

Closed during Chapel every Tuesday and Wednesday 10:15am-11:20am PT

Call: (909) 706-3031
Email: financialaid@lifepacific.edu

Office of Financial Aid

Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday 9am-4pm PT, Closed 12-1pm PT, Friday 9am-12pm PT

Closed during Chapel every Tuesday and Wednesday 10:15am-11:20am PT

Call: (909) 706-3031
Email: financialaid@lifepacific.edu