Los Angeles Pacific University
300 N. Lone Hill Ave #200
San Dimas, CA 91773
United States
Telephone: 6262680321
Staff Liaison:Each institution is assigned a staff liaison who is their primary point of contact for accreditation activities. Susan Opp
Student Achievement URL:WSCUC Standards require that institutions regularly generate, evaluate, and make public data about student achievement, including measures of retention, and graduation, and evidence of student learning. https://www.lapu.edu/institutional-research/assessment-data/
Current Accreditation Status:Accredited - Reflects the Commission's finding that the institution is in compliance with the Standards. Accredited
Most Recent Commission Action: February 16, 2024
Granted Candidacy:Candidacy is a status of preliminary affiliation with the Senior College and University Commission, awarded for a maximum of four years following a procedure for institutional review that includes self-study and on-site visitation. Candidacy indicates that the institution meets all or nearly all the Standards at a minimum level. Candidacy is not accreditation and does not ensure eventual accreditation; it means that an institution is progressing toward accreditation. This is the date that the institution was first granted the status of Candidacy with WSCUC. Not all institutions have become accredited with WSCUC through the Candidacy process. 2013
First Accredited:Date the institution was first accredited by WSCUC. 2018
Undergraduate FTE: 1,004
Graduate FTE: 224
Financial Structure Type:Institutions within the WSCUC region are classified as Non-profit, For-profit or State-supported. Non-Profit
Sponsorship:Choices include: No related entity, Proprietary with Parent Board, Religious Control, Multi-institutional system, Other. For more information please see the Related Entities Policy.
Academic Calendar:The period of time generally extending from September to June; usually equated to 2 semesters or trimesters, 3 quarters, or the period covered by a 4-1-4 calendar system. Continuous
Distributes Federal Financial Aid: Yes
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- Commission Action Letter, Reaffirmation, February 2024 action
- Commission Action Letter, MS Instructional Design and Technology CBE, June 2022 action
- Commission action letter, grant retroactive accreditation date, January 2019 action
- Commission action letter, seeking accreditation visit 1, Feb 2018 action
- Commission action letter, pathway B visit, February 2013
- Team Report, Reaffirmation, February 2024 action
- Team report, seeking accreditation visit 1, Feb 2018 action
| Role | Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation Liaison Officer | Wayne Herman | Vice President, Chief Academic Officer | wherman@lapu.edu |
| Board of Directors Chair | Margaret Bailey | Board Chair | mbaileyconsulting@gmail.com |
| Chief Academic Officer | Wayne Herman | Vice President, Chief Academic Officer | wherman@lapu.edu |
| Chief Executive Officer | John Reynolds | President | jreynolds@lapu.edu |
| Chief Financial Officer | Hilda Hovsepian | Director of Finance | hhovsepian@lapu.edu |
| Director Institutional Research | Brett Freeth | Manager of Institutional Research | bafreeth@lapu.edu |
| OPEID | Name | City | Location Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04278800 | Los Angeles Pacific University | San Dimas | Main Campus | Active |
| Season | Year | Review Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | 2026 | Interim Report |
| Spring | 2033 | Offsite Review |
| Fall | 2033 | Accreditation Visit |