How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Azusa Pacific University admits about 88.4% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 983 and 1,238, and ACT scores typically fall between 25 and 30. Among enrolled undergraduates, 35.1% receive Pell Grants and 38.0% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 23.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Azusa Pacific University #714 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus where access remains a defining characteristic. The first-year retention rate is 84.0% and the six-year graduation rate is 61.8%, with 57.5% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Azusa Pacific University #923 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $52,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 78.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a broad student population — including substantial numbers from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds — while supporting graduates into outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. The scale of access combined with meaningful earnings performance for low-income students positions Azusa Pacific University as an institution where access and upward mobility reinforce each other.
Azusa Pacific University admits about 88.4% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 983 and 1,238, and ACT scores typically fall between 25 and 30. Among enrolled undergraduates, 35.1% receive Pell Grants and 38.0% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 23.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Azusa Pacific University #714 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus where access remains a defining characteristic. The first-year retention rate is 84.0% and the six-year graduation rate is 61.8%, with 57.5% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Azusa Pacific University #923 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $52,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 78.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a broad student population — including substantial numbers from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds — while supporting graduates into outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. The scale of access combined with meaningful earnings performance for low-income students positions Azusa Pacific University as an institution where access and upward mobility reinforce each other.
Azusa Pacific University admits about 88.4% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 983 and 1,238, and ACT scores typically fall between 25 and 30. Among enrolled undergraduates, 35.1% receive Pell Grants and 38.0% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 23.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Azusa Pacific University #714 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus where access remains a defining characteristic. The first-year retention rate is 84.0% and the six-year graduation rate is 61.8%, with 57.5% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Azusa Pacific University #923 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $52,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 78.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a broad student population — including substantial numbers from Pell-eligible and first-generation backgrounds — while supporting graduates into outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. The scale of access combined with meaningful earnings performance for low-income students positions Azusa Pacific University as an institution where access and upward mobility reinforce each other.
