This video displays scenes of life at Azusa Pacific University, including views of the campus, students studying, and other campus activities.
Discover Your Higher Calling
Experience the transformative impact of a Christ-centered community, dedicated to seeing you reach your unique, God-given potential.
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Find Your Program
We’ll help you grow as a Christian leader and learn to innovate in your field.
Cultivating Impact
Josh Holm ’16
Through his fashion company, Castles and Queens, Holm shares a powerful message to inspire others.
Bailey Wilson ’18
Wilson’s food truck company, Bondi Bowls, impacts communities by serving healthy acai bowls across more than 20 locations in seven states.
Erick Quintanilla ’11, MM ’13
Quintanilla loves giving back to the community by helping students grow in their musical skills as director of bands at Glendora High School.
Stories and News
![Matt Elofson and Will Johnston smile together in front of Munson Chapel](/_resources/images/articles/matt_and_will.webp)
The Value of a Lifelong Student-Professor Relationship
![Leslie smiles outside the prayer garden on west campus on a sunny day.](/_resources/images/articles/leslie_castro.webp)
Staff Saturday: Leslie Castro-Kolta, MBM ’22, Helps Employees Reach Their Full Potential
![Two actors perform in APU’s production of Pride and Prejudice](/_resources/images/media/pride_and_prejudice.webp)
APU Theater Presents Joseph Hanreddy and J.R. Sullivan’s Pride and Prejudice
![Nori Henk smiles for a professional picture.](/_resources/images/articles/nori_article.webp)
Faculty Friday: Nori Henk ’00, PhD, Pursues Academic Excellence and Spiritual Growth
![The Student Government Association (SGA) stands together outside for a team picture.](/_resources/images/articles/sga.webp)
APU Student Government Association Serves Christ Through Accessibility and Advocacy for Students
![heather smiles outside on west campus near birds of paradise flowers](/_resources/images/articles/heather_snyder.webp)
Staff Saturday: Heather Snyder ’99, MA ’09, Enhances Students’ Experiences as Director of Auxiliary Services
![Ismael smiles at his desk, his office filled with a hodgepodge of items, such as a map of the world, colorful books, and soccer memorabilia.](/_resources/images/articles/ismael_lopez.webp)
Faculty Feature: Ismael Lopez Medel, PhD, Teaches Students to Embrace Uncertainty by Placing Their Faith in Christ
Visit APU
Southern California offers countless opportunities, all at APU's doorstep—world-renowned destinations, teeming urban centers, and influential global economies.
Alongside our Azusa campus, just 26 miles from Los Angeles, we offer multiple campus locations throughout the region. Each hosts different programs, and all provide a high-quality, Christ-centered APU education.
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Azusa
Study near unrivaled opportunities in L.A., Hollywood, and Silicon Beach, the tech capital of SoCal.
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High Desert
Focus on healthcare, business, or education. Experience the advantages of a small-town community.
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Murrieta
Advance your career through programs in a fast-growing, business-friendly region.
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Monrovia
Immerse yourself in a healthcare program near some of SoCal's top hospitals.
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Orange County
Learn within a thriving economy, and benefit from the coast's abundant jobs and resources.
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Inland Empire
Study near historic downtown San Bernardino, the economic and cultural heart of the Inland Empire.
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San Diego
Succeed in education, leadership, nursing, or psychology in a dynamic city known for innovative industries.
Our Cornerstones
Christ
Our faith in Jesus Christ is central to who we are. It guides every endeavor at APU—whether studying in the classroom, gathering in fellowship, or serving in the local community.
Learn About This Cornerstone![Learn About the Christ Cornerstone](/_resources/images/assets/cornerstone1.webp)
Scholarship
APU’s life-changing education develops you into a disciple and scholar, equipping you to succeed in your field and make a difference in the world.
Learn About This Cornerstone![Learn About the Scholarship Cornerstone](/_resources/images/assets/cornerstone2.webp)
Community
We are a welcoming, diverse Christ-centered community that values each person as created in the Image of God. The relationships we cultivate help students reach their full potential and enable others to do the same.
Learn About This Cornerstone![Learn About the Community Cornerstone](/_resources/images/assets/cornerstone3.webp)
Service
We believe Christ calls us to serve others and opportunities abound at APU—locally, internationally, and academically. These experiences transform both our students and those they serve.
Learn About This Cornerstone![Learn About the Service Cornerstone](/_resources/images/assets/cornerstone4.webp)
Events at APU
10:30AM
Wednesday Morning Chapel
7:30PM
Black Box Theater
APU Theater: Pride and Prejudice
8:00PM
Kaleo Chapel
10:30AM
Friday Morning Chapel
7:30PM
Black Box Theater
APU Theater: Pride and Prejudice
2:00PM
Black Box Theater
APU Theater: Pride and Prejudice
7:30PM
Black Box Theater