University of La Verne, a nonprofit private institution, offers an assortment of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in La Verne, California, it resides in a suburban setting for students to study in. Nearly 8,000 students enroll at University of La Verne annually.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Education
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Family And Consumer Sciences
To be considered for admissions, students may be required to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Students may provide either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions to University of La Verne. A score in a range of 1330 to 1640 on the SAT, or 18 to 23 for the ACT is usually submitted among admitted students. This school accepts around 60% of students applying. Of those students admitted, nearly 30% enrolled. More information on admissions can be found here.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is nearly $34,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and therefore students should use the school's tuition calculator to get a better idea of their costs. School housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is estimated to be $5,700. Students enrolled at this school may be eligible for aid which is typically loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
This school has a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs available may include the following:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Football (NCAA Division III)
- Golf (NCAA Division III)
- Soccer (NCAA Division III)
Students may visit the website to get a complete list of areas of study, student services, and more.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the students University of La Verne accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at University of La Verne is about 8,300, where graduate students make up roughly 9% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $37,000-$45,000 per year
- Part time students pay in the range of $1,100 to $1,300 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 99% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 99% | $24,377 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 76% | $7,669 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, University of La Verne may provide services like those listed below:- Online course work available
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of University of La Verne is approximately 59%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 39% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 17% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 3% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) Program
- * Accredited by the American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation (since 2003)
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 2011)
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of La Verne is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III (with football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf)
- Basketball (Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf)
- Football (Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of La Verne by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Environmental Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Organizational Leadership (B)
- Organizational Behavior Studies (M)
- Accounting (B, M)
- International Business (B)
- Ecommerce (B)
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
- Radio and Television (B)
- Journalism (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer (B)
Education
- Guidance Counselor (C, M)
- Elementary Education (C)
- Physical Education (B)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (C, D, M)
- Secondary Education (C)
- Special Education (C, M)
- Reading Teacher and Literacy Specialist (C, M)
- Bilingual, Multilingual and Multicultural Education (C)
- Educational and Instructional Media Design
Engineering Technology
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
- Creative Writing (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Spanish and Iberian Studies (B)
- French Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Child Development (B, M)
- Child Care (M)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Gerontology (M)
- Natural Sciences
- Behavioral Science
Legal Professions and Studies
- Law (D)
- Legal Studies (B)
- Paralegal (C)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
- General Studies (A)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Religious Studies (B)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies (B)
- Philosophy (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B, D, M)
- School Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Public Administration (B, D, M)
Social Sciences
- Criminology (B)
- Sociology (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Social Science (B)
- Economics (B)
- International Relations (B)
- Anthropology (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Photography (B)
- Music (B)
- Art Studies (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Art History (B)
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of La Verne.
- California State Polytechnic University - Pomona in Pomona, CA (4 miles away)
- California State University - Fullerton in Fullerton, CA (17 miles away)
- California State University - Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA (23 miles away)
- California State University - San Bernardino in San Bernardino, CA (26 miles away)
- California State University - Long Beach in Long Beach, CA (30 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact University of La Verne for official up-to-date information.