Understanding Financial Aid - Scholarships and Grants - APU

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An APU Education Within Your Reach
When it comes to paying for college, students
do not pay the full tuition cost
, thanks to the support of financial aid such as scholarships, grants, and loans.
In fact, at APU, 100% of new students receive some form of financial aid.
Several financial aid options are available to you as an APU student, including
academic scholarships
,
nonacademic or participatory scholarships
,
grants
, and
loans
. We invite you to explore the following resources to learn more about how an APU
degree sets you up for success as you pursue your calling. You can also estimate your
true college cost by using the
net price calculator
.
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Consumer Information
Azusa Pacific University is required to disclose certain information to help students,
parents, and employees make informed decisions.
View additional
consumer resources
.
Preparing Successful Graduates
On average, a college graduate earns $30,000 more a year than a high school graduate,
according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. And more students graduate within four
or five years at Azusa Pacific as compared to students at public universities, lowering
the overall cost of a degree and allowing them to begin careers sooner. Most importantly,
employers actively seek APU graduates for their competence, character, and creativity.
In fact, 75.8% of graduates reported securing employment upon graduation, according
to APU’s 2018 destination survey.
Numerous
on-campus job opportunities
for students
70% of students participate in internships (many of which are paid)
$100,000 cost savings of graduating from a private institution within four years in
California, rather than a public institution that may take longer, according to the
AICCU
$57,796 average early-career salary for APU graduates
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Loan Repayment
Many students graduate college with some loan debt. With increased employability,
statistics show that APU alumni find jobs and start paying back student loans sooner.
This increased employability also leads to a significantly lower loan default rate
for APU students as compared to graduates of other universities, according to the
U.S. Department of Education.
$23,092 average loan debt of APU graduates
$40,750 average debt of students attending a nonprofit, private institution
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Next Steps
It’s never too early to begin the process and learn about your available financial
aid opportunities. Our admissions representatives are ready to help you navigate the
process.
Visit campus
to learn more about APU.
Apply
to Azusa Pacific!
Apply early for financial aid. Complete your
FAFSA
. (APU’s FAFSA Code: 001117)
Contact your
admissions representatives
with any questions.
Watch for a financial aid offer to arrive! Accepted students who have completed the
FAFSA will receive a financial aid offer to help as they make their college decision.
Contact Information
Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
(626) 815-2020
Fax:
(626) 815-3809
Location
Modular Offices, Building 29
Footnotes
Source:
College Scorecard
, Last Updated: January 22, 2023
Source:
Education Data Initiative
, Last Updated: January 22, 2023
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