Fall 2027 Applications are now open
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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
august 28
New Student Orientation (NSO)
August 31
Fall 2026 Classes Begin
November 15
Spring Application Deadline
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Fall Preview
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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

630+

Faculty & Staff

110+

Events

September 11, 2026

All In Worship Night

Join us for a powerful, bilingual night of regional worship and prayer as we set our hearts on Jesus and make room for the Holy Spirit to move! The National Hispanic District of The Foursquare Church is gathering next-generation leaders,...

Thursday September 17, 2026 9 a.m. PST

Seminar: Suffering in Light of Pentecostal Theology Rooted in the Cross

Philippians 3:10–11 Is suffering something to be avoided, overcome or understood as part of our spiritual formation? Much of the way Christians understand suffering is shaped by how we view the suffering of Christ. Our perspectives are formed not only...

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Supernatural Business: Where Faith, Calling & Marketplace Impact Meet

Free Live Webinar What if your business isn’t separate from your calling—but part of it? Join entrepreneur, author and marketplace leader Mike Rovner for a practical, faith-filled conversation about bringing God into the way you lead, build, make decisions, steward...

News

University

Life Pacific University’s McPherson Preaching Institute continues its mission to equip current and future Pentecostal preachers with the 2026 MPI Preaching Conference, The Pulpit & the Public Square, featuring keynote speaker Natalie Runion of Raised to Stay.

University

Life Pacific University welcomed its largest incoming class in more than six years to the San Dimas campus during Fall 2026 New Student Orientation, held Friday and Saturday, August 28–29.

University

Life Pacific University (LPU) has appointed Frank Markow, Ph.D., as Professor of Leadership Studies and Director of Academic Research, effective October 1, 2026.

University

New Student Orientation is almost here. From move-in and meeting professors to City Serve, Hide ‘N’ Seek and your first Warriors game, here’s what incoming students and families can expect as they begin their LPU journey.

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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.