La Roche University

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
4-year Private university
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Overview

La Roche University is a private institution established in 1963 with suburban setting located at Pittsburg. It is ranked 137 in Regional Colleges North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $33,120. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,802. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#137 in Regional Colleges North
Setting
Suburban
Location Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1963
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
1,802 Undergraduates
Website https://www.laroche.edu

Learning

12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Architecture And Related Services
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$48,900
Cost of Attendance
$22,160
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $28,564
Outstate Tuition Fee $28,564
Room and Board Fees $13,268
$39,146 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

97% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.6 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Optional
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

-- Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Not Required
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
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Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
May
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$27,451 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$6,665 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $48,900
64% Students with need received Financial Aid
11.8% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority deadline May 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
First-Time Freshman Students Scholarships
Total Worth Varies
Eligibility Incoming residential freshmen
Minimum Criteria based upon the student's grade point average, SAT and/or ACT scores, and housing status at their time of acceptance.
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
First-Time Freshman Commuter Scholarships
Total Worth $2,500-$13,000
Eligibility Incoming commuter freshmen
Minimum Criteria Based on academic performance
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Dance Merit Award
Total Worth $13,000
Details based upon dance audition
Sibling Grant
Total Worth $1,000
Details Must have a sibling or step-sibling currently attending La Roche
See all Scholarships

Students

1,802 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
68% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
43% Students graduate within 6 years