Skip to content
CollegeRanker
Colleges / GA / Marietta
Life University logo

Life University

Private nonprofit Marietta, GA · Urban · Southeast · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
36%
Graduation Rate
$47,397
Earnings (10yr)
$29,791
Net Price
93%
Acceptance Rate

Find Your Program

Match With an Accredited Program Accepting Applicants

Explore accredited programs — fast, free, no obligation.

✓ Accredited programs ✓ 100% free ✓ No obligation

Overview

Life University has an acceptance rate of 93%, making it highly accessible for prospective students. This means that a broad range of applicants can find a place here, which can be appealing for those seeking a supportive environment.

The Opportunity Insights data on Life University is limited but suggests challenges in economic mobility for graduates. The graduation rate stands at 36%, which indicates that many students do not complete their degrees. This can impact long-term career prospects and earnings potential.

Financially, students face a net price of $29,791 and a median debt of $16,666 after graduation. Graduates earn an average of $47,397 within ten years of completing their studies. Life University may appeal to students pursuing degrees in Biology, Business, or Psychology, especially those who prioritize affordability and accessibility over graduation rates.

Rankings

How Life Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation36%Earnings 10yr$47KNet Price$30KRetention63%Median Debt$17KPell Grant Rate40%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$28K$0-30K$28K$30-48K$30K$48-75K$31K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$15,036
In-State Tuition
$15,036
Out-of-State
$29,791
Avg Net Price
$16,666
Median Debt
40%
Pell Grant Rate
52%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$28,151
Family Income $0–$30K
$28,136
Family Income $30K–$48K
$30,263
Family Income $48K–$75K
$30,883
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$37,368
6 Years After Entry
$43,218
8 Years
$47,397
10 Years
0.35x
Debt-to-Earnings
63%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$37,368 6yr $43,218 8yr $47,397 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.46
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.02
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
7.2%
Volunteering Rate
0.99
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 93%
Retention Rate 63%
SAT Average 1030
ACT Midpoint 19
SAT Range 920–1130
ACT Range 17–20
Full-Time Faculty 56%
Faculty Salary (mo) $7,524
Diversity Index 0.78
First-Gen Students 29%

Top Programs

Biology & Biomedical 36%
Business & Marketing 22%
Humanities 21%
Psychology 13%
Computer Science & IT 4%
Health Professions 2%
Culinary & Personal Services 1%