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Life University
Marietta, GAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Open Admission • 93% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Life University is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Marietta, GA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 893 students and has an admission acceptance rate of 93%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
893 (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
93% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading480 - 590
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math440 - 540
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite17 - 20
1typical 50% range36
93%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Biological Sciences36% of degrees
Business & Marketing22% of degrees
Health Sciences2% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $78,151
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chiropractic.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,734
Earnings 5yr: $59,986
Debt: N/A
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,462
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $22,439
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,278
Earnings 5yr: $50,932
Debt: $16,668
Psychology, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,408
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,291
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $31,000
Personal Awareness and Self-Improvement.
Credential: Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)
Earnings 4yr: $52,582
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,853
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,416
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biopsychology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $41,800
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$29,791
In-State Tuition$15,036
Out-of-State Tuition$15,036
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
40%
Pell Grants
52%
Take Loans
35%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$37,368
+27% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$47,397
Completion Signals
38%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
63%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$9,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$103/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
49%
Men51%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 49% men and 51% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
29%
Part-Time Share
12%
Avg Family Income
$41,369
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