Campus Vibe
Close-knit campus — outstanding completion rates
America Evangelical University is a private urban institution in Gardena, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 71 undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
100% of students graduate within four years. Net price after aid averages $24,088.
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News & Alerts
America Evangelical University Launches New Data Science Minor
Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.
Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27
The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
70.6%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Programs (8)
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
67%
- •67% first-year retention rate
- •Active student organizations
- •Engaged campus community
Mental Health Services
Counselor Ratio
1:350
24/7 Crisis Line
Yes
Free Sessions
12 per year
Avg Wait
5 days
Walk-in hours available weekdays
Disability Services
ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements
Dining
Rating
★★★★☆
Score
4/5
Meal Plan
$6,200/yr
Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
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History & Fun Facts
- •By 1912, they had formed the Norwegian-Danish Evangelical Free Church Association.
- •The Swedish and Norwegian-Danish bodies united in June 1950 at a merger conference held at the Medicine Lake Conference Grounds near Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- •It has been a member of the National Association of Evangelicals since 1943, the year after that organization was formed.
- •Moody and Swedes: shaping evangelical identity among Swedish mission friends, 1867-1899 (PDF).
- •Lamport, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States, Volume 5, Rowman Littlefield, USA, 2016, p.
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Housing and food costs are higher than national average
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