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The Azusa Pacific University Experience
Choose an education built around face-to-face interaction, hands-on learning, and a Christ-centered community, with the flexibility of hybrid options in select programs.
Explore In-Person and Hybrid Learning at APU
Find the learning experience that fits your life. Start with the experience you want, then explore programs, locations, and next steps that match it.
In Person at APU
Learn with faculty and classmates in an APU classroom at scheduled times.
- Face-to-face discussion and mentoring
- Hands-on academic experiences
- Direct access to campus community and resources
Hybrid at APU
Combine the synergy of in-person class sessions with the convenience of online learning.
- Meaningful in-person touchpoints
- Online flexibility between campus sessions
- Programs offered at select APU locations
Learning Is More Powerful When You’re Connected
An APU education brings academic growth, spiritual formation, and relationships together in a shared learning environment.
Real-Time Collaboration
Ask questions, exchange ideas, and work through challenges alongside faculty and classmates.
Faculty Mentorship
Build relationships with professors who can support your academic, professional, and personal growth.
Hands-on Learning
Engage in labs, studios, simulations, clinical experiences, fieldwork, or collaborative projects as your program requires.
A Community of Belonging
Develop meaningful connections through classes, campus activities, student organizations, and shared interests.
Faith Lived Together
Grow through faith-integrated learning, worship, discipleship, service, and conversations that connect belief with vocation.
Southern California Access
Learn at APU locations positioned near professional networks, schools, healthcare organizations, churches, and industries.
Recognized for Excellence
APU holds 2026-27 Military Friendly Gold Status: Top 10 nationwide and No. 4 Tier 2 Research Institution for veteran success.
Be Part of the Life of APU
For traditional undergraduate students, the Azusa campus offers a full residential and commuter experience. Other opportunities and access vary by program, student population, and location.
Student Life and Belonging
Find support for spiritual formation, student engagement, and holistic wellness.
Clubs and Organizations
The Office of Campus Life empowers student organizations by providing funding, leadership training, and support through the chartering process to help every group thrive.
Spiritual Life
Spiritual Life at APU fosters campus renewal and cultivates vibrant faith, equipping students as lifelong disciples of Jesus to serve local and global communities.
A Pathway for Where You Are Now
In-person and hybrid learning can look different depending on your academic level, program, and location.
Traditional Undergraduate Experience
Build your college experience at APU's Azusa campus, where academics, faith, friendships, activities, athletics, and personal growth come together.
- Residential and commuter communities
- Clubs, campus events, recreation, and athletics
- Chapel, discipleship, service, and spiritual care
- Face-to-face classes and faculty relationships
Graduate and Professional Learning
Advance your goals through in-person or hybrid programs that combine faculty connection and applied learning with formats designed for different seasons of life.
- Programs at the Azusa campus and regional locations
- Hybrid formats in select programs
- Professional cohorts and faculty mentorship
- Program-specific clinical, practicum, or field experiences
Online at APU Global
Complete a 100% online degree designed to fit around work, family, and other responsibilities.
- No required campus attendance
- Online programs for working adults
- Dedicated online student support
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Understand your learning options and compare formats before choosing a program.