C
Average
Score: 45/100

Life University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Marietta, Georgia 30060
🌐 www.life.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 32%
Outcomes
C+
55/100
Affordability
F
31/100
Resources
C
48/100
Experience
B
72/100
Prestige
F
23/100

Quick Stats

2,711
Total Enrollment
32%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
94%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Life University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $348,129
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,579/mo — vs ~$835/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 30106 (4.7% cap, Austell)

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🏆 Where Life University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#4
Chiropractic
of 15 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $13,545 $13,545
Room $7,515
Board $6,400
Total Cost (On-Campus) $41,295 $41,295

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
47%
Receive Pell Grants
56%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

2,711
Total Students
50%
Women
83%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 41%
Hispanic 20%
Black 21%
Asian 4%
Non-Resident 8%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 36%
Hybrid (Some Online) 55%
Fully Online 9%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 83%
25-64 (Adult) 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Life University?
Life University has an acceptance rate of 94%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Life University?
Tuition at Life University is $13,545 for in-state students and $13,545 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Life University?
The graduation rate at Life University is 32%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Life University a good school?
Life University has a Repit College Score of 45/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Life University?
Life University has a total enrollment of 2,711 students. Most students (83%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology