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California Prestige University

Santa Fe Springs, California Private nonprofit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

California Prestige University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Santa Fe Springs, California. The campus sits in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 223, made up of 55 undergraduates and 168 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Presbyterian Church (USA).

California Prestige University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 15 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Divinity/Ministry, Counseling Psychology, and Missions/Missionary Studies. It awarded 65 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 14 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
223
Students enrolled
65
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
15
Programs and majors
5:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional

Programs and majors offered 15

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Theology and Religious Vocations 7
Business, Management and Marketing 2
Psychology 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Education 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1
Health Professions 1
Public Administration and Social Services 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, part-time students
75%
Student-to-faculty ratio
5:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
5
Master's degrees
48
Doctoral degrees (research)
9
Professional doctorates
3

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
223
Undergraduates, fall 2024
55
Graduate students, fall 2024
168
Full-time, fall 2024
44%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
281
Undergraduates, 2024-25
66
Graduate students, 2024-25
215
Full-time, 2024-25
46%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
56%
Men
44%
Asian
49%
International (U.S. nonresident)
14%
Race or ethnicity unknown
37%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
14
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
73%
Students taking some online courses
27%

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
President
Sang Meyng Lee
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Dedicated veterans contact

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