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Gardena, CACity: smallZIP 90247
Carnegie class
Special focus: faith-related
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
2016
CaliforniaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit

America Evangelical University

America Evangelical University is a private nonprofit faith-based college in Gardena, California, with 73 undergraduates. It graduates 33% within six years and costs $22,479 a year after aid.

33%graduate
Retention54%
4-year graduation33%
Pell Grant share67%
Federal loans58%
average net price / year
$22,479 $26,400
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$22,479net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
33%graduate in 6 years
—median earnings, 10 yrs
—median debt
#1,057 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,491 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$26,400tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$6,200
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$6,200
Average net price
$22,479national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$22,102
$30,001–48,000$24,131
$48,001–75,000$21,150
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+—
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
open admissionsnational median 77%
Average SAT
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SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
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ACT composite, middle 50%
—
Against the national median
Retention · this college54%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college33%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college67%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
33%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
33%
First-year retention
54%
Award within 8 years, all students
100%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
—
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
—
Median debt at graduation
—
3-year loan default rate
—
Earnings ten years after entry
Median, America Evangelical University—
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
73
Part-time
11%
Women / men
41% / 59%
Average age at entry
—
First-generation students
—
Pell Grant recipients
67%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
15 : 1
Full-time faculty
—
Average faculty salary
$2,000 / month
Instructional spending per student
$5,501
Endowment, end of year
$3,594,113
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White16%
Hispanic9.6%
Black40%
Asian11%
U.S. nonresident2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4.1%
Unknown16%
1 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Theology & religious vocations100%
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