Top 2020 Rankings For Azusa Pacific University
A more complete picture of where Azusa Pacific University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2020 Badges Awarded page.
All 2020 Rankings For Azusa Pacific University
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 428 of 1727 |
| Far Western US | 65 of 171 |
| California | 43 of 112 |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | |
| Far Western US | 53 of 143 |
| California |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | |
| Far Western US | |
| California |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | |
| Far Western US | |
| California |
Diversity
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| Overall | 480 of 2179 |
| Ethnic | 139 of 2417 |
| Male / Female | |
| Location | 671 of 2183 |
Best Religiously Affiliated
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| Undenominational | 3 of 9 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
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| Most Popular | 216 of 508 |
| Most Focused | 232 of 508 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 89 of 281 |
Area Studies
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| Most Popular | 110 of 359 |
| Most Focused | 131 of 359 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 118 of 890 |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked | 372 of 820 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 634 of 1379 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 109 of 846 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 308 of 848 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 475 of 1931 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 265 of 901 |
Accounting
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| Top Ranked | 171 of 621 |
| Best Value | 293 of 601 |
| Most Popular | 411 of 1282 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 12 of 649 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | 156 of 744 |
| Best Value | 279 of 711 |
| Most Popular | 403 of 1667 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 257 of 724 |
General Business/Commerce
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| Most Popular | 235 of 482 |
| Most Focused |
International Business
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| Top Ranked | 57 of 143 |
| Best Value | 62 of 139 |
| Most Popular | 142 of 373 |
| Most Focused | 183 of 373 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 15 of 222 |
Management Information Systems
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 10 of 201 |
Marketing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 278 of 763 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 125 of 448 |
Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked | 292 of 600 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 308 of 1210 |
| Most Focused | 461 of 1210 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 71 of 713 |
Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked | 193 of 523 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 203 of 1022 |
| Most Focused | 253 of 1022 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 88 of 600 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 694 of 1512 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 144 of 824 |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked | 159 of 356 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 354 of 829 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 56 of 451 |
Information Technology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Education
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| Top Ranked | 40 of 413 |
| Best Value | 146 of 404 |
| Most Popular | 265 of 1363 |
| Most Focused | 624 of 1363 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 21 of 707 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked | 13 of 346 |
| Best Value | 105 of 340 |
| Most Popular | 45 of 860 |
| Most Focused | 65 of 861 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 22 of 506 |
English Language & Literature
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| Top Ranked | 255 of 601 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 331 of 1351 |
| Most Focused | 544 of 1351 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 125 of 871 |
General English Literature
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| Top Ranked | 230 of 621 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 269 of 1267 |
| Most Focused | 382 of 1267 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 123 of 799 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 138 of 653 |
Romance Languages
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 396 of 809 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 89 of 571 |
Health Professions
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| Top Ranked | 39 of 591 |
| Best Value | 125 of 564 |
| Most Popular | 106 of 1664 |
| Most Focused | 437 of 1665 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 684 |
Health Professions (Other)
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| Most Popular | 37 of 108 |
| Most Focused | 54 of 108 |
Nursing
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| Top Ranked | 11 of 519 |
| Best Value | 74 of 500 |
| Most Popular | 35 of 1125 |
| Most Focused | 221 of 1126 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 14 of 507 |
History
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 485 of 1247 |
| Most Focused |
History
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| Top Ranked | 281 of 579 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 485 of 1247 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 115 of 822 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked | 119 of 341 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 381 of 1158 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 86 of 455 |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked | 122 of 351 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 381 of 1158 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 90 of 503 |
Mathematics & Statistics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 494 of 1223 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 136 of 805 |
Mathematics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 427 of 1171 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 110 of 771 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 91 of 605 |
Philosophy
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 85 of 525 |
Physical Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 181 of 786 |
Chemistry
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 102 of 753 |
Physical Sciences (Other)
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| Most Popular | 13 of 27 |
| Most Focused | 13 of 27 |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 183 of 835 |
| Best Value | 253 of 809 |
| Most Popular | 161 of 1476 |
| Most Focused | 168 of 1476 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 86 of 897 |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 196 of 840 |
| Best Value | 266 of 814 |
| Most Popular | 148 of 1381 |
| Most Focused | 137 of 1381 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 76 of 833 |
Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked | 129 of 401 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 303 of 865 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 104 of 453 |
Social Work
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| Top Ranked | 77 of 361 |
| Best Value | 177 of 354 |
| Most Popular | 220 of 578 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 23 of 367 |
Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 484 of 1316 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 146 of 873 |
General Social Sciences
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| Most Popular | 129 of 285 |
| Most Focused |
Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked | 253 of 590 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 403 of 1081 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 64 of 757 |
Sociology
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| Top Ranked | 204 of 533 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 221 of 962 |
| Most Focused | 300 of 962 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 79 of 687 |
Theology & Religious Vocations
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| Top Ranked | 3 of 20 |
| Best Value | 6 of 20 |
| Most Popular | 60 of 420 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 97 |
Biblical Studies
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| Most Popular | 45 of 167 |
| Most Focused |
Religious Education
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| Most Popular | 11 of 68 |
| Most Focused |
Theological & Ministerial Studies
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| Top Ranked | 6 of 22 |
| Best Value | 7 of 22 |
| Most Popular | 95 of 242 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 62 |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked | 176 of 640 |
| Best Value | 202 of 626 |
| Most Popular | 211 of 1482 |
| Most Focused | 287 of 1482 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 154 of 848 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked | 227 of 512 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 206 of 1075 |
| Most Focused | 290 of 1075 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 191 of 693 |
General Visual & Performing Arts
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| Most Popular | 11 of 178 |
| Most Focused | 32 of 178 |
Music
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| Top Ranked | 87 of 371 |
| Best Value | 116 of 365 |
| Most Popular | 94 of 1036 |
| Most Focused | 157 of 1036 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 94 of 658 |
Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D2) | 3 of 236 |
| Men's Basketball (D2) | 39 of 275 |
| Men's Football (D2) | 7 of 162 |
| Men's Indoor Track and Field (D2) | 2 of 8 |
| Men's Soccer (D2) | 44 of 184 |
| Men's Tennis (D2) | 3 of 13 |
Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D2) | 45 of 277 |
| Women's Indoor Track and Field (D2) | 3 of 7 |
| Women's Soccer (D2) | 21 of 231 |
| Women's Softball (D2) | 29 of 261 |
| Women's Volleyball (D2) | 50 of 264 |
Veterans
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| Overall | 224 of 1751 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 344 of 820 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 351 of 852 |
Accounting
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 141 of 624 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 160 of 748 |
International Business
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 49 of 143 |
Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 171 of 521 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 48 of 416 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 3 of 349 |
English Language & Literature
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 184 of 601 |
General English Literature
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 130 of 621 |
Health Professions
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 32 of 595 |
Nursing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 5 of 521 |
History
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 234 of 547 |
History
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 228 of 579 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 161 of 344 |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 145 of 354 |
Mathematics & Statistics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Mathematics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 90 of 834 |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 101 of 839 |
Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 151 of 400 |
Social Work
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 80 of 360 |
Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 156 of 589 |
Sociology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 137 of 533 |
Theology & Religious Vocations
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 4 of 19 |
Theological & Ministerial Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 3 of 21 |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 134 of 640 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 140 of 513 |
Music
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 63 of 370 |
Non-Traditional Students
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| Overall | 273 of 1291 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | 34 of 92 |
| Most Popular Online |
Computer Information Systems
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | 12 of 51 |
| Most Popular Online | 72 of 149 |
Health Professions
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 38 of 543 |
| Top Ranked Online | 21 of 300 |
| Most Popular Online | 41 of 662 |
Nursing
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 11 of 480 |
| Top Ranked Online | 4 of 241 |
| Most Popular Online | 25 of 471 |
International Quality
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| OVERALL | 357 of 1240 |
| Brazil | 209 of 488 |
| Canada | 344 of 690 |
| China | 320 of 847 |
| Germany | 197 of 407 |
| Hong Kong | |
| Indonesia | |
| Japan | |
| Mexico | |
| Nigeria | |
| Philippines | |
| South Korea | 229 of 595 |
| Taiwan | |
| Vietnam |
International Value
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| OVERALL | 542 of 1209 |
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| Canada | |
| China | |
| Germany | |
| Hong Kong | |
| Indonesia | |
| Japan | |
| Mexico | |
| Nigeria | |
| Philippines | |
| South Korea | |
| Taiwan | |
| Vietnam |
