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#805 of 2,597 In North America
#738 of 2,496 In the United States
#64 of 249 In California
#1487 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
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Acceptance rate
74%
Average SAT
1137
Average ACT
22
Avg. cost to attend
$25,103 /y
Aid receiving
95%
Undergraduates
3,365
Graduates
2,297
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 74% and is among the top 37% 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 74% 70% 76%
Applicants 6,172 2,384 3,788
Admissions 4,537 1,666 2,871
Freshmen enrolled full time 654 240 414
Freshmen enrolled part time 8 3 5

1,945 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,369 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
40 or 6%
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
9 or 1%
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 3333 (59%)
White 1011 (18%)
Black or African American 440 (8%)
Asian 318 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 219 (4%)
Two or more races 183 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 118 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 27 (0.5%)
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 $25,103 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
$25,103/year
Average aid awarded
$34,244
Students receiving aid
95%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $25,769
$30-48K $34,699
$48-75K $40,210
$75-110K $27,910
$110K+ $41,644

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $45,850$14,796
Tuition in-state $45,850$14,796
Tuition out-of-state $45,850$14,796
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 $15,480
Room charge $8,660
Meal charge $6,820

University of La Verne majors

University of La Verne has granted 1,071 bachelor's degrees across 45 programs, 976 master's across 20 programs, and 119 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 219 246
Organizational Leadership 131
Psychology, General 116 12
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 121
Organizational Behavior Studies 104
Education, General 102
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 93
Elementary Education and Teaching 79
Law 74
Education, Other 70
Child Development 25 43
Criminology 58
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 57
Public Administration 29 22 5
School Psychology 42
Accounting 20 21
Secondary Education and Teaching 37
Special Education and Teaching, General 36
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 5 30
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 27
Management Information Systems, General 27
Finance, General 26
Physician Assistant 23
Sociology, General 22
Computer and Information Sciences, General 20
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 19
General Studies 17
Political Science and Government, General 17
Child Care and Support Services Management 16
Information Technology 15
Legal Studies 14
Clinical Psychology 13
English Language and Literature, General 12
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 12
History, General 10
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 9
Fine & Studio Arts, General 8
Radio and Television 8
Athletic Training & Trainer 7
Economics, General 6
Photography 6
Journalism 5
Music, General 5
Physics, General 5
Anthropology, General 4
Chemistry, General 4
Creative Writing 4
International Relations and Affairs 3
Mathematics, General 3
Philosophy 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2
International Business & Trade & Commerce 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 1
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 1
Political Communication 1
Political Economy 1
Social Sciences, General 1
Social Sciences, Other 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other 1
Grand Total 17 1,071 976 119

University of La Verne has a graduation rate of 63%, which is among the 35% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 63% 59% 66%
  • Full-time retention rate - 77%
  • Part-time retention rate - 75%

Publications & Citations

University of La Verne has published 1,298 scientific papers with 12,133 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Computer Science, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, and Philosophy.

Publications
1,298
Citations
12,133

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,003 / 8,997
Political Science
700 / 6,349
Law
645 / 6,281
Sociology
636 / 6,025
Psychology
575 / 6,789
Computer Science
546 / 4,890
Medicine
532 / 5,914
Biology
523 / 5,862
Environmental Science
491 / 5,220
Philosophy
484 / 4,720
Business
395 / 3,442
Mathematics
387 / 3,715
Social Psychology
344 / 4,298
Economics
339 / 2,340
Engineering
337 / 3,068
History
329 / 2,977
Geography and Cartography
326 / 3,486
Physics
322 / 3,318
Chemistry
263 / 2,525
Statistics
262 / 2,897
Archaeology
261 / 2,465
Art & Design
221 / 1,573
Geology
219 / 2,347
Anthropology
209 / 2,721
Linguistics
200 / 2,257
Management
195 / 1,608
Genetics
193 / 2,154
Quantum and Particle physics
181 / 1,926
Psychiatry
179 / 3,000
Paleontology
178 / 2,087
Development Studies
174 / 1,337
Demography
174 / 1,700
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
171 / 1,107
Ecology
168 / 1,997
Education Majors
158 / 1,434
Public Health
155 / 1,846
Biochemistry
155 / 1,724
Machine Learning
152 / 1,697
Pathology
149 / 1,621
Finance
140 / 807

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 10
1992 3 52
1993 6 17
1994 8 10
1995 4 19
1996 10 18
1997 15 36
1998 8 44
1999 7 25
2000 8 43
2001 9 32
2002 12 50
2003 17 53
2004 10 65
2005 18 57
2006 19 100
2007 27 119
2008 29 140
2009 27 207
2010 25 277
2011 55 290
2012 30 353
2013 43 384
2014 80 441
2015 70 476
2016 84 522
2017 57 552
2018 85 715
2019 98 980
2020 96 1224
2021 106 1471
2022 63 1511
2023 75 1485
Academic rankings

University of La Verne alumni

  1. Ross Mathews

    Ross Mathews
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    presenterjournalisttelevision 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 61)
    Occupations
    police officerpolitician
    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 "Quiz" Quisenberry 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 56)
    Occupations
    screenwritertelevision produceractorfilm producer
    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 16 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 797
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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