Congrats, Class of 2025!
APU Earns 2025-26 Military Friendly® School Designation, Gold Award
APU ranks in the top 10 percent of all institutions nationwide, for offering comprehensive services and support to veteran and military-connected students.
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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
Alumni Feature: Rolando Robles ’22 Puts Faith Into Action in His Business
David Weeks, PhD, Named Inaugural Fletcher Jones Endowed Chair in Citizenship and Civic Virtue in APU’s Honors College
APU Launches Integrated Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Program
Alumni Feature: Monica Rodriguez, MAEd ’19, Brings Her Strong Faith To Hollywood
Two Students Honored with Community Engaged Learning Award
Faculty Friday: Virginia Olivas, MSW, Encourages Social Work Students and Adoptive Parents
APU In Bloom: A Walk With Randy Berk, Who Cultivated Beauty at APU For 45 Years
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.
Azusa
Study near unrivaled opportunities in L.A., Hollywood, and Silicon Beach, the tech capital of SoCal.
High Desert
Focus on healthcare, business, or education. Experience the advantages of a small-town community.
Murrieta
Advance your career through programs in a fast-growing, business-friendly region.
Monrovia
Immerse yourself in a healthcare program near some of SoCal’s top hospitals.
Orange County
Learn within a thriving economy, and benefit from the coast's abundant jobs and resources.
Inland Empire
Study near historic downtown San Bernardino, the economic and cultural heart of the Inland Empire.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Events at APU
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School of Education Online Information Meeting
9:00AM
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5:30PM
Alumni Gathering in Washington, D.C.
9:00AM
APU Bound
10:30AM
Alumni Gathering in Maryland
9:00AM
APU Bound
6:00PM
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