At a glance
Average net price
$29,791
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
37.9%
Admission rate
93%
Undergrad size
893
In-state tuition
$15,036
Out-of-state tuition
$15,036
Cost of attendance
$41,295
Median earnings (10y)
$47,397
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,030
- ACT midpoint
- 19
- Retention
- 62.8%
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
9 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by stem (40%), business (22%), humanities & arts (21%).
- STEM40%
- Health2%
- Business22%
- Humanities & arts21%
- Social sciences15%
- Trades & services1%
- Biological sciences36.4%~325 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business21.7%~194 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Liberal arts20.7%~185 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Psychology12.6%~113 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Computer science4.0%~36 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~18 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~14 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
14 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiropractic. | First professional | 866 | $37,777 | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 93 | — | $16,668 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | Bachelor's | 81 | $25,252 | $22,439 |
| Psychology, General. | Master's | 76 | $32,946 | — |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 67 | — | $31,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Bachelor's | 66 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 62 | — | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | Master's | 45 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Bachelor's | 21 | — | — |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | Bachelor's | 12 | — | $41,800 |
| Social Sciences, General. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | Master's | 8 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Bachelor's | — | — | $27,416 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Life University
Life University is a small institution located in Marietta, Georgia, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 893 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Biological sciences, Business, Liberal arts.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Life University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $29,791 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $15,036 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $41,295 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 37.9%, a average completion outcome. 62.8% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $47,397 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Life University confers degrees and certificates across 9 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Biological sciences, Business, Liberal arts. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by stem (40% of credentials), business (22% of credentials), humanities & arts (21% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Life University accepts 93% of applicants, making it open or near-open admission. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,030. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 19.
Location & campus
Set in Marietta, Georgia (city), Life University draws students from across Georgia and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Life University
Q.How much does Life University cost?
The average net price at Life University is $29,791 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $41,295.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Life University?
Life University has a 6-year graduation rate of 37.9% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Life University?
Life University admits 93% of applicants, which is considered open or near-open admission.
Q.How much do Life University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Life University graduate earns $47,397 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Life University?
Published tuition is $15,036 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Life University located?
Life University is located in Marietta, Georgia (ZIP 30060).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Life University at their official website.