Costa Mesa, California
A top-tier private Christian university in Orange County
T
he perfect mix At Vanguard University, we’ve come up with the perfect mix: unbeatable
academic training, a caring community where lifelong friendships are born, and a beautiful campus located about four miles from South- ern California beaches. The University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution where 98% of enrolled students receive financial aid. With outstanding faculty and small class sizes of 20 students on average, every Vanguard diploma is backed by personalized instruction and a strong spiritual foundation that puts Christ at the center of it all. Our distinguished list of alumni include leading scientists, best-selling authors, network television and film studio producers, Broadway entertainers, top political analysts, and world-changing ministers. We go beyond scholarship, beyond the classroom, and beyond the expected—equipping you to lead the story God has for you.
Spiritual climate We want students to discover their God-given calling then engage the culture around them from a Christian point of view. Our local and global mission trips, regular chapel meetings,
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and more than 20 student-led worship teams and ministry opportunities bring faith and ser- vice to life. Vanguard University is affiliated with the Assemblies of God denomination, but more than 24 denominations are represented on campus.
Authentic community Our authentic campus community helps stu- dents build lifelong relationships. We have 50 clubs and intramural sports teams, from Live- 2Free to volleyball to Asian Pacific Islander Club. We also have strong commuter-life pro- gramming and designated staff and student leaders. The University is home to one of the top NAIA Division I athletic programs and offers 18 intercollegiate sports. In 2014, our men’s basketball team claimed the NAIA national championship.
Designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution
Ranked #13 among the “Top Performers on Social Mobility” in the West — U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Ranked #35 among the “Best Regional Universities” in the West — U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Ranked #20 among the “Best Colleges for Veterans” in the West — U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Ranked #28 among the “Best Value Schools” in the West — U.S. News & World Report, 2022
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