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Haven University

#2580 in US ranking Garden Grove, CA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Tuition & fees
$7,010
Avg. aid
$6,812

What is the history of Haven University?

Haven University is a small institution in Garden Grove, California. Its Christian higher-education context is reflected in the accrediting organization identified for the university, the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS).

Applicants looking into Haven's history should distinguish it from other institutions with similar names. A founding date, former name, or account of a merger should be confirmed in Haven's own institutional history before being treated as part of its record.

What are the faculties and departments at Haven University?

Haven University reports undergraduate and graduate tuition, indicating that students should distinguish between its offerings at those levels. Religion or religious studies and business administration are among the fields associated with the institution.

Those field names alone do not establish which specific degrees, concentrations, or courses are currently open to new students. Before applying, prospective students should obtain the current academic catalog and check each program's credential, required courses, delivery format, and expected time to completion. This matters especially for students pursuing a credential for ministry, employment, or further graduate study.

What is the location of Haven University?

Haven University is located in Garden Grove, California, in Orange County. Students considering in-person classes should plan around a suburban Southern California setting and the travel demands of their particular schedule.

Garden Grove is part of a larger regional network of cities rather than an isolated college town. A useful commuting estimate depends on the address where classes actually meet, class times, parking arrangements, and access to local transit. Students should confirm those details for their program rather than assuming every course meets at the same location.

What is the mission and vision of Haven University?

Haven University's association with TRACS places it in a Christian higher-education context. That affiliation should not, by itself, be read as a complete statement of the university's mission, denominational identity, or expectations of students.

For a decision about fit, applicants should read the university's current mission statement alongside its catalog and student handbook. Those documents can clarify how religious commitments relate to coursework, conduct rules, and campus activities. A stated educational purpose describes the institution's goals; it is not evidence that every student has the same experience or outcome.

Haven University Profile - Basic Information

Name of the institution

Haven University

Level of institution

Four or more years

Control of institution

Private

Setting type

Suburb: Large

Institutional Category

Degree - granting, primarily baccalaureate or above

Institution size category

Under 1,000

Religious affiliation

Protestant (Christian non-denominational)

School type

University

Main student body

Coeducational

Calendar system

Semesters

Foundation year

1969

Haven University Accreditation

Haven University is institutionally accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation confirms that the school meets quality standards and is required for students to receive federal financial aid.

Haven University Programs and Degrees

iconCertificate of at least 1 year, but less than 2 years
iconCertificate of at least 2 years, but less than 4 years
iconBachelor's degree
iconMaster's degree
iconDoctor's degree - other

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.