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University of La Verne

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Location La Verne, CA
Population 8,500,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,341
Men / Women 40% / 60%
Hispanic 62%
White 18%
Black 8%
Asian 6%
Mixed 4%
Native American 1%
International 1%
From State 95%
From Region 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 35%
Business & Economics 32%
Education 10%
Health Sciences 8%
Life & Natural Sciences 5%
Arts 4%
Computer Science 4%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $49,470
Est. Cost of Attendance $62,278
10-Year ROI $172,000
ROI Percentile 68th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 64%
4-Year Graduation Rate 61%
6-Year Graduation Rate 63%
Transfer-Out Rate 35%

Weather

Comfortable Days 125 (91% 😎)
Sunshine Hours 3,338 (97% β˜€οΈ)
Days Without Precipitation 324 (96% πŸ–οΈ)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 72%
Yield (Unbound) 10%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level β€”
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 116 #174
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #576

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
ACT Range 18 – 25

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 βˆ’1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Sciences 436 36% / 64% 5% $63,010 93%
Computer Science 21 β€” 86% / 14% 48% $88,880 91 91%
Information Technology 8 β€” 75% / 25% 12% $88,880 91 91%
Chemistry 9 β€” 33% / 67% 0% $70,952 74 β€”
Mathematics 4 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $71,274 75 β€”
Physics 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $74,060 78 β€”
Biology 42 β€” 26% / 74% 2% $98,134 95 94%
Kinesiology 68 β€” 46% / 54% 3% $55,521 39 β€”
Economics 9 β€” 89% / 11% 22% $76,480 81 β€”
Anthropology 3 β€” 67% / 33% 0% $51,383 26 β€”
Communication 8 β€” 38% / 62% 0% $61,241 55 98%
Creative Writing 5 β€” 40% / 60% 20% $38,238 4 β€”
Criminology 53 β€” 32% / 68% 0% $61,109 54 93%
English 3 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $28,104 2 96%
History 10 β€” 40% / 60% 0% $52,906 31 β€”
Interdisciplinary Studies 3 β€” 67% / 33% 0% $55,563 39 β€”
International Studies 2 β€” 0% / 100% 50% $66,807 67 β€”
Journalism 11 β€” 27% / 73% 9% $55,708 39 β€”
Liberal Studies 4 β€” 25% / 75% 0% $54,973 37 92%
Philosophy 1 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $50,645 24 β€”
Philosophy and Religious Studies β€” β€” β€” β€” $51,144 26 β€”
Political Science 8 β€” 38% / 62% 12% $71,471 75 96%
Psychology 99 β€” 17% / 83% 0% $57,835 45 92%
Romance Languages 2 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $54,191 35 β€”
Social Sciences 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $51,456 27 β€”
Social Sciences 6 β€” 83% / 17% 0% $52,319 29 β€”
Sociology 19 β€” 21% / 79% 0% $48,624 19 96%
Spanish 2 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $53,827 33 β€”
Spanish β€” β€” β€” β€” $53,720 33 β€”
Art History 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $44,204 10 β€”
Broadcasting 15 β€” 73% / 27% 7% $53,828 33 100%
Music 3 β€” 33% / 67% 0% $43,619 9 β€”
Photography 6 β€” 33% / 67% 0% $44,851 11 β€”
Studio Art 7 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $44,344 11 β€”
Theatre 2 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $38,186 4 β€”
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Business and Public Management 285 51% / 49% 3% $76,498 92%
Accounting 16 β€” 50% / 50% 6% $90,889 92 100%
Business Administration 155 β€” 54% / 46% 5% $75,867 81 91%
E-Commerce 2 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $75,867 81 91%
Health Administration 2 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $73,053 77 β€”
International Business 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $76,415 81 β€”
Organizational Leadership 82 β€” 49% / 51% 0% $75,867 81 91%
Legal Studies 12 β€” 17% / 83% 8% $61,433 55 96%
Paralegal Studies 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $60,335 52 β€”
Public Administration 14 β€” 57% / 43% 0% $85,403 89 84%
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Education and Organizational Leadership 104 9% / 91% 10% $53,135 85%
Child Development 22 β€” 0% / 100% 45% $45,219 12 85%
Education 82 β€” 11% / 89% 0% $55,259 38 β€”
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching β€” β€” β€” β€” $53,791 33 β€”