University of La Verne

1950 3rd St. - La Verne, CA 91750
  • Region: Pacific
  • Campus Setting: Suburban
  • Size: Medium
Overview
The University of La Verne is a private not-for-profit university located in La Verne, California, United States, about 35 miles east of Los Angeles. Founded in 1891, the university is composed of the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business and Public Management, the LaFetra College of Education, the College of Law, eight regional campuses throughout Southern California, and robust online offerings. Scholastic opportunities abound, thanks to 55 undergraduate programs, 19 master-s degrees, four doctorates, and eight credential programs. Across all of the colleges, La Verne-s more than 8,000 traditional age and adult learners help make the university one of the most diverse universities in the nation. With traditional undergraduate enrollment at an all-time high, 44 percent are first-generation students - the first in their immediate families to attend college. More than 70 percent of University of La Verne students receive some form of financial aid. The university is also a pioneer in adult education, offering specialized programs for adult learners at the main and regional campuses. University of La Verne is dedicated to the belief that a quality, values-based education enriches the human condition by engendering community engagement, scholarly accomplishment, and professionalism. Along with encouraging diversity, the university focuses on the individual as evidenced in its student/faculty ratio of 15:1. Professors are personally engaged and committed to helping students achieve their academic and professional goals.
Contact
Admissions
Todd Eckel
Dean of Admissions
Phone: (909) 593-3511
Fax: 9093922714
Email: teckel@laverne.edu
Majors & Degrees
Degree is in the top 10 based on undergradate enrollment.    Degree is in the top 5 based on enrollment at the postgraduate level.
 
 
Bachelors
Masters
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
History
Legal Professions and Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mathematics and Statistics
Natural Resources and Conservation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Physical Sciences
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Admissions
Common App Accepted
Yes
Application Fee
No
Application Fee Amount
$50
Total Applications
6,172
Total Admissions
4,537
73%
Admission Rate
Tuition & Fees
Costs
Tuition
$45,850
Room and Board
$15,180
Book Fees
$1,152
Additional Fees
$1,150
Miscellaneous Fees
$3,122
Total Expenses
$66,454
69%
Tuition
Financial Aid
Average Financial Aid
$34,244
52%
Coverage of total expenses
Student Body
Total Students
662
36%
64%
Total Undergraduates
3,365
Total Graduates
2,297
Varsity Sports
NCAA Division III with football
Men
Baseball Basketball Football Golf Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Track and Field (Outdoor) Cross Country Water Polo
Women
Basketball Golf Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Track and Field (Outdoor) Cross Country Volleyball Water Polo
Faculty
All Faculty
1,172
42%
58%
Full Time Faculty
609
41%
59%
Part Time Faculty
563
44%
56%
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