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#798 of 2,597 In North America
#732 of 2,496 In the United States
#62 of 249 In California
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Acceptance rate
48%
Average SAT
1137
Average ACT
22
Avg. cost to attend
$27,216 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
3,352
Graduates
2,244
Male:Female Ratio
35:65
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
laverne.edu

University of La Verne Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of La Verne has an acceptance rate of 48% and is among the top 14% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 48% 46% 50%
Applicants 10,813 4,021 6,789
Admissions 5,242 1,832 3,408
Freshmen enrolled full time 737 283 454
Freshmen enrolled part time 6 3 3

2,188 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,275 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
176 or 24%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 970
or below

75% of them
had 1303
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of La Verne are 970-1303 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
29 or 4%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 18
or below

75% of them
had 25
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of La Verne are 18-25 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 3309 (59%)
White 967 (17%)
Black or African American 438 (8%)
Asian 308 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 238 (4%)
Two or more races 195 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 110 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 18 (0.3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend University of La Verne is $27,216 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$27,216/year
Average aid awarded
$34,314
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $26,754
$30-48K $56,392
$48-75K $54,632
$75-110K $27,910
$110K+ $44,064

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $45,850$15,610
Tuition in-state $45,850$15,610
Tuition out-of-state $45,850$15,610
Fee in-district $1,150$180
Fee in-state $1,150$180
Fee out-of-state $1,150$180

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 934
Combined charge for room and board $15,750
Room charge $8,660
Meal charge $7,090

University of La Verne majors

University of La Verne has granted 822 bachelor's degrees across 40 programs, 700 master's across 19 programs, and 110 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of La Verne.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 192 133
Psychology, General 93 21
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 103
Education, General 80
Organizational Leadership 68
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 65
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 63
Elementary Education and Teaching 63
Child Development 16 44
Public Administration 17 32 9
Management Information Systems, General 57
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 5 43
Law 48
Education, Other 46
Secondary Education and Teaching 45
School Psychology 43
Criminology 35
Accounting 22 9
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 1 22
Computer and Information Sciences, General 22
Physician Assistant 21
Sociology, General 21
General Studies 15
Child Care and Support Services Management 13
Legal Studies 13
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 13
Athletic Training & Trainer 12
Clinical Psychology 10
Finance, General 10
Political Science and Government, General 10
Radio and Television 10
Economics, General 8
Mathematics, General 8
Special Education and Teaching, General 8
Fine & Studio Arts, General 7
Information Technology 7
Photography 6
Chemistry, General 5
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 5
English Language and Literature, General 4
History, General 4
International Business & Trade & Commerce 4
International Relations and Affairs 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 4
Physics, General 4
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 3
Journalism 3
Music, General 3
Social Sciences, Other 3
Anthropology, General 2
Creative Writing 2
Philosophy 2
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Environmental Science 1
Social Sciences, General 1
Grand Total 15 822 700 110

University of La Verne has a graduation rate of 65%, which is among the 31% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 65% 58% 71%
  • Full-time retention rate - 76%
  • Part-time retention rate - 50%

Publications & Citations

University of La Verne has published 1,584 scientific papers with 18,726 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Computer Science, Psychology, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, and Philosophy.

Publications
1,584
Citations
18,726

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,185 / 13,908
Political Science
830 / 10,425
Law
764 / 10,238
Sociology
740 / 9,716
Computer Science
685 / 8,141
Psychology
680 / 10,529
Medicine
646 / 8,916
Biology
601 / 9,188
Environmental Science
573 / 8,579
Philosophy
571 / 7,490
Business
494 / 5,687
Mathematics
484 / 6,036
Economics
419 / 3,837
Engineering
400 / 5,227
Social Psychology
390 / 6,729
Geography and Cartography
376 / 5,522
History
374 / 4,601
Physics
372 / 5,355
Statistics
334 / 4,671
Chemistry
295 / 3,932
Archaeology
293 / 3,899
Art & Design
255 / 2,532
Geology
254 / 4,258
Linguistics
241 / 3,392
Anthropology
231 / 4,242
Management
225 / 2,693
Psychiatry
222 / 4,235
Genetics
216 / 2,983
Machine Learning
215 / 2,930
Development Studies
212 / 2,103
Quantum and Particle physics
208 / 3,038
Paleontology
207 / 3,893
Ecology
200 / 3,034
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
198 / 1,566
Education Majors
186 / 2,099
Demography
185 / 2,457
Biochemistry
177 / 2,394
Finance
166 / 1,305
Communications and Public Relations
164 / 1,731
Pathology
164 / 2,312

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 3 58
1993 6 21
1994 9 14
1995 4 24
1996 10 26
1997 15 48
1998 8 55
1999 8 41
2000 10 60
2001 9 44
2002 15 60
2003 18 70
2004 13 83
2005 20 85
2006 15 121
2007 27 134
2008 56 162
2009 62 242
2010 31 348
2011 58 364
2012 36 467
2013 52 498
2014 90 625
2015 95 615
2016 83 687
2017 60 771
2018 105 955
2019 113 1329
2020 107 1741
2021 119 2036
2022 74 2057
2023 91 2268
2024 57 2165
Academic rankings

University of La Verne alumni

  1. Ross Mathews

    Ross Mathews
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    journalistpresentertelevision actor
    Biography

    Ross Mathews is an American television host and personality. He rose to fame as an intern and a correspondent for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno; he was known as "Ross the Intern" on air.

  2. Alex Villanueva

    Alex Villanueva
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1963-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politicianpolice officer
    Biography

    Alejandro Villanueva is an American law enforcement officer who served as the 33rd sheriff of Los Angeles County, California from 2018 until 2022. He defeated incumbent sheriff Jim McDonnell in the 2018 L.A. County Sheriff's race, making him the first to unseat an incumbent in over 100 years. Before becoming Sheriff, he was a lieutenant with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

  3. Dan Quisenberry

    Dan Quisenberry
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-1998 (aged 45)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Daniel Raymond Quisenberry, nicknamed "Quiz", was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Kansas City Royals. Notable for his submarine-style pitching delivery and his humorous quotes, he led the American League in saves a record five times (1980, 1982–85). Quisenberry retired in 1990 with 244 saves, then the fifth-highest total in major league history.

  4. Anthony E. Zuiker

    Anthony E. Zuiker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1968-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    television producerscreenwriterfilm produceractor
    Biography

    Anthony E. Zuiker is an American television writer, television producer, and author. He is best known as the creator of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. He produced all five editions of the CSI franchise: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, CSI: Cyber and CSI: Vegas. His production company is Dare to Pass.

All 17 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names La Verne
LaVerne
Founded 1891
Motto Knowledge, Service, Vision
Colors green, orange
Academic calendar September to May. Also Summer Session (June - August)
Total FTE staff 762
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 1950 Third St
La Verne, California, 91750-4401
United States
City population 31,000
Phone 9095933511

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