La Salle University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Catholic (Lasallian)
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Population
5,000,000
Website
https://www.lasalle.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,966
Men / Women
35% / 65%
White
37%
Black
31%
Hispanic
19%
International
6%
Asian
5%
Mixed
4%
Native American
0%
From State
73%
From Region
17%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences
30%
Business & Economics
25%
Life & Natural Sciences
7%
Education
4%
Computer Science
3%
Arts
2%
Physical Sciences & Math
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$37,800
Est. Cost of Attendance
$48,337
10-Year ROI
$240,000
ROI Percentile
91th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
74%
4-Year Graduation Rate
50%
6-Year Graduation Rate
57%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation
248 (54%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
81%
Yield (Unbound)
9%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 21 | #362 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 28 | #379 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
blind
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Sciences | 223 | 42% / 58% | 4% | $59,209 | 93% | ||
| Computer Science | 13 — | 100% / 0% | 15% | $92,766 | 94 | 100% | |
| Information Technology | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $90,000 | 93 | 95% | |
| Chemistry | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $65,254 | 68 | — | |
| Mathematics | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $70,115 | 76 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $66,382 | 70 | — | |
| Biology | 22 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | $67,643 | 72 | 89% | |
| Economics | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 25% | $64,467 | 66 | — | |
| International Economics | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $64,334 | 66 | — | |
| Political Economy | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $55,656 | 45 | 96% | |
| American Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,180 | 35 | — | |
| Communication | 31 — | 58% / 42% | 6% | $54,978 | 43 | 98% | |
| Criminal Justice | 28 — | 46% / 54% | 0% | $62,855 | 63 | 93% | |
| English | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,314 | 27 | — | |
| History | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $43,399 | 13 | 100% | |
| Integrated Science, Business and Technology | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $63,155 | 64 | 96% | |
| Integrated Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $31,089 | 2 | 93% | |
| International Affairs | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 25% | $58,348 | 53 | — | |
| Political Science | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $55,656 | 45 | 96% | |
| Psychology | 48 — | 25% / 75% | 6% | $50,289 | 29 | 87% | |
| Social Work | 22 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | $54,322 | 41 | 95% | |
| Sociology | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $63,654 | 65 | 100% | |
| Spanish | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,050 | 32 | — | |
| Art History | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,218 | 12 | — | |
| Digital Arts | 7 — | 86% / 14% | 0% | $47,011 | 21 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business | 127 | 54% / 46% | 6% | $75,225 | 97% | ||
| Accounting | 30 — | 67% / 33% | 3% | $79,680 | 86 | 100% | |
| Business Administration | 24 — | 38% / 62% | 12% | $60,362 | 58 | 95% | |
| Business Analytics | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $73,205 | 80 | — | |
| Finance | 27 — | 70% / 30% | 4% | $91,270 | 93 | 100% | |
| Human Resources Development | — — | — | — | $73,964 | 81 | — | |
| International Business | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $72,782 | 80 | — | |
| Management | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $73,582 | 81 | 82% | |
| Management Science | — — | — | — | $73,360 | 80 | — | |
| Marketing | 37 — | 43% / 57% | 5% | $70,031 | 76 | 94% | |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $73,582 | 81 | 82% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education | 21 | 38% / 62% | 5% | $56,955 | 99% | ||
| Early Childhood Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $54,216 | 41 | 100% | |
| Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $55,159 | 44 | — | |
| Middle School Education | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $54,216 | 41 | 100% | |
| Secondary Education | 8 — | 75% / 25% | 12% | $54,216 | 41 | 100% | |
| Special Education (Elementary) | 6 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $62,165 | 62 | 96% | |
| Special Education (Secondary) | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $62,165 | 62 | 96% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Nursing and Health Sciences | 180 | 13% / 87% | 4% | $86,532 | 97% | ||
| Nutrition | 12 — | 8% / 92% | 8% | $54,650 | 42 | 97% | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences | — — | — | — | $61,977 | 61 | — | |
| Nursing | 142 — | 14% / 86% | 5% | $94,231 | 95 | 97% | |
| Public Health | 10 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $50,820 | 31 | 95% | |
| Speech-Language Pathology | 16 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $64,444 | 66 | 100% |