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Explore how LAPU’s fully online criminal justice degree prepares students for careers in law enforcement, homeland security, and advocacy through flexible, faith-based education.

Los Angeles Pacific University (LAPU) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Jay Goin as the university’s second president, effective August 1, 2025

Need help with the FAFSA? This FAFSA guide for LAPU applicants explains how to apply, avoid common mistakes, and access financial aid, loans, and grants for your college education.

From Service to Purpose: How Marine Veteran Eric Nava is Leading with Heart and Vision

Inspired by her faith and life experiences, Candice uses her writing to help others better understand the meaning of dreams and the deeper messages they may hold.

Discover how LAPU alum Dr. Eichin Chang-Lim uses her MA in Psychology to empower adolescents and inspire parents, educators, a

Navigating student loans and grants can feel overwhelming, but the good news is that there’s a tool designed to simplify the process—the...

​Los Angeles Pacific University's Enrollment Counselor, Theresa Key, shares her inspiring journey in education, emphasizing the importance o

LAPU’s Amora Wood reflects on Black History Month, the power of authenticity, and her journey as a Black leader in higher education and enro

Josh Thomas, LAPU’s Manager of Student Accounts, reflects on Black History Month, personal growth, and the power of education in shaping las

Maintaining your financial aid is essential for reaching your educational goals, and a critical part of that is meeting Satisfactory...

The 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form is officially here, unlocking opportunities for students attending college or career school between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026. Submitting your FAFSA is the key to accessing grants, loans, and work-study opportunities to help finance your education. Already submitted during beta testing? Great news! Your form is processed and good to go. Submitting now? Expect a 1–3 day processing time. After that, you’ll

Discover how LAPU's Dr. Brant Himes collaborates with Angel Studios to introduce Dietrich Bonhoeffer's teachings to a new generation through

Los Angeles Pacific University receives a $2.6M DHSI grant to expand student support, enhance career readiness, and empower Hispanic and und

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape various sectors, higher education is no exception. Two of Los Angeles Pacific...

Whether you are looking to pursue a career in instructional design or want to advance in your current ID career, earning a Master’s...

When thinking about instructional design and education technology, you may think it is a brand-new field full of young, recent graduates...

Educational Technology Educational technology, often abbreviated as EdTech, refers to the use of technology to improve teaching and...

Discover seven high-demand careers in criminal justice, learn the difference between criminology and criminal justice, and explore how a criminal justice degree can prepare you for roles in law enforcement, investigation, forensics, and more.

Learn what you study in criminal justice classes, including law enforcement, courts and corrections, ethical decision-making, public safety, and key legal and investigative concepts that prepare you for careers in the justice system.

Learn how internships and hands-on experiences enhance psychology education, helping students apply theory, build real-world skills, and prepare for meaningful careers in the field.

Explore a variety of career paths for psychology majors and learn how the right degree can help you align your education with professional goals across diverse fields.

Explore the key differences between school psychologists and counseling psychologists, including their roles, work settings, education paths, and how each supports mental health and well-being.

Explore 10 distinct psychology fields, from clinical and cognitive to industrial organizational and criminal behavior psychology, and discover how each area examines human thought, behavior, and career opportunities within the diverse world of psychology.