LA SIERRA UNIVERSITY

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La Sierra University

School Overview

La Sierra University has a Seventh Day Adventists religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Riverside, CA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Contacting the School

4700 Pierce St
Riverside, CA 92515-8247
Main Phone: (909) 785-2000
Web Site: www.lasierra.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,530 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 140 male students and 204 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 40.7% of the student body, while females made up 59.3%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (10)%, Hispanic (22)%, Asian (20)%, and Native American (1)%.

La Sierra University is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights. The school is a Hispanic Serving Institution, for federal financial aid purposes.

School Selectivity


In the class starting in 2002, 62.5% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 420. One quarter of students scored at least 550.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 410 or higher. One fourth of students scored 560 or higher.

Degree Levels

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

CommunicationsComputerEducationEnglish Language And LiteratureHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHumanities And Liberal ArtsLeisure Recreation And FitnessLife SciencesLiterature And LanguageMathematicsPerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionPhysical SciencesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public Service

School Accreditation

La Sierra University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

La Sierra University is accredited regionally by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities (WASCSR). The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Financial Flexibility

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:$ 22,917
In-State, Living With Family:$ 24,261
Out of State, Living On Campus:$ 22,917

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:Recommended (but not required):Neither Required Nor Recommended:

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