Azusa Pacific University campus building in Murrieta

Murrieta Regional Campus

An Azusa Pacific Education in Murrieta

Azusa Pacific University’s Murrieta Regional Campus combines a quality APU education with local convenience.

Featuring bachelor’s completion programs, master’s degrees, teacher credentialing, school counseling, and graduate business programs, the regional campus focuses on programs that are tailored to the needs of adult learners.

If you are seeking a college near Temecula with a personal touch, consider the Murrieta home of APU.

Dean smiling
Thank you for your interest in Azusa Pacific University’s Murrieta Regional Campus. As a Christian institution, we are dedicated to cultivating an environment where faith and learning are deeply intertwined, empowering you to grow academically, spiritually, and personally. For over thirty years our campus has offered high quality bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, and credential programs that are state, regionally, and nationally accredited and designed to accommodate busy adults and working professionals.

Our mission is to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and values that will not only serve you in your chosen field but also guide you to make a positive impact on the world around you. You will find here a community of individuals committed to supporting one another in our shared journey of faith and scholarship. We offer a transformative Christian education that combines traditional instruction with a strong emphasis on building meaningful relationships. Students not only gain academic excellence but also connect with professors and peers in a supportive, faith-centered community. 

We host online and in-person information sessions for our degree programs regularly, and encourage you to attend. We can also schedule a one-on-one appointment and a tour of our facilities. Contact us at (951) 304-3400 or email [email protected]

We look forward to meeting you soon. 

Sincerely,

Dean Lesicko

Director, Murrieta Regional Campus

Azusa Pacific University

About the Murrieta Regional Campus

17 attractive classrooms on a fully wireless campus that is comfortable and well-maintained.

Murrieta Regional Campus Location

40508 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd.
Murrieta, CA 92563

Per the Clery Act, Azusa Pacific University is required to publish the number of alleged crimes reported to campus authorities during the past three years. These statistics include all reported activity as defined and required by 20 U.S.C. 1092(f), such as crimes that occurred on campus, in certain non-campus buildings or on property owned or controlled by APU, and on public property immediately adjacent to and accessible from campus.

The Annual Security Report also includes other information related to security, including an explanation of the Clery Act, a definition of the enforcement authority of security personnel, details about crime prevention on campus, and more.

You can obtain a copy of the full report at the Department of Campus Safety or the Office of Human Resources. The report is also available to view online.

In times of crisis, the university activates its Incident Command Team to ensure the physical well-being of the university during times of crisis. The community is invited to browse the Emergency Preparedness and Response site for details about APU’s emergency procedures and resources.

The Inland Empire Regional Campus provides computers with both online and APU network access to the university's online library available to all students. For more information about facilities and research resources, visit the Regional Campus Libraries.

Azusa Pacific University’s libraries include the William V. Marshburn Memorial Library, the Hugh and Hazel Darling Library, the James L. Stamps Theological Library, and regional campus libraries. A unified catalog identifies 215,000 books, 1,900 print serial titles and media, and provides access to more than 57 million through interlibrary loan. For more information, visit apu.edu/library or call (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5066 (Darling), Ext. 3847 (Marshburn), or Ext. 5613 (Stamps).

Student Resources

In addition to taking conveniently scheduled and located classes, APU graduate students studying at the Regional Campuses may also access resources housed on the Azusa campus.

Student Portal

Azusa Pacific University’s web portal, home.apu.edu, provides the information and tools you need to stay connected to the APU community. Access to the university portal requires a username and password, which are assigned by IMT to all new students.

For questions about home.apu.edu, including lost and forgotten passwords, contact the IT Support Center at (626) 815-5050.

Graduate Student Health Insurance

For non-international graduate students enrolled at an Azusa Pacific University regional campus, student health insurance is an optional benefit. Insurance is purchased through the Student Services Center (SSC) at the current health fee.

All full-time international students holding an immigration document from Azusa Pacific University (I-20 or DS 2019) are required to purchase the APU international health insurance. The international health insurance meets the U.S. government requirement for health insurance for international students.

University Counseling Center

The University Counseling Center (UCC) offers counseling services administered by professionally trained Christian counselors committed to facilitating the emotional, psychological, social, academic, and spiritual wellness of the APU community. For more information, please visit apu.edu/counselingcenter/, or call (626) 815-2109.

APU Wireless Network

APU’s wireless internet access is available at each regional campus location, allowing students, faculty, and staff to connect to the internet, use email, chat, and search library resources. For more information, visit support.apu.edu.

Campus Store

Combining rigorous academics with hands-on field experience, APU’s educational and school counseling programs at the Murrieta campus prepare you to support students’ academic and emotional well-being. APU’s Master of Arts in Education: Educational Counseling, and the MAEd in Educational and Clinical Counseling programs allow aspiring counselors to advance their careers with specialized training and education with the option of pursuing an LPCC.

Whether you’re aiming to fast-track your path to a credential or pursuing a master's program that integrates clinical counseling components, you’ll be equipped to make a meaningful difference in K–12 schools and community settings. APU’s programs in Murrieta provide a comprehensive, hands-on approach to counselor education for professionals at various stages of their careers. 

 

 

Admissions and Aid

Whether you are interested in a bachelor’s degree completion program, credential, or master’s degree, APU offers resources to help you find and enter the program that’s right for you. Learn more about application deadlines, requirements, and how to get started by choosing the services that apply to you.

Keep in mind that the application process should begin as soon as possible. Because one can encounter unanticipated obstacles, we recommend starting your application at least six weeks prior to the beginning of a term to ensure that all the pieces can be processed. If you have questions, please contact us.

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (951) 304-3400
Phone (alt.): (877) 210-8841

Hours

Monday–Thursday: 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Location

40508 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd.
Murrieta, CA 92563
Murrieta Regional Campus