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La Roche University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The suburban atmosphere of Pittsburgh makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

56 Undergraduate Degrees
77 Graduate Degrees
$32,931 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
97% Acceptance Rate

Where Is La Roche University?

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Contact details for La Roche are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 9000 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5898
Phone: 412-367-9300
Website: www.laroche.edu

How Do I Get Into La Roche?

You can apply to La Roche online at: www.laroche.edu/Admissions/Apply_to_La_Roche/

Admission Requirements for La Roche

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 3

How Hard Is It To Get Into La Roche?

97% Acceptance Rate
56% Of Accepted Are Women
24% Submit SAT Scores
La Roche has the high acceptance rate of 97%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 99%.

Average Test Scores

About 24% of students accepted to La Roche submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 475 and 560. Math scores were between 495 and 610.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for La Roche University  ( 475 to 560 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for La Roche University  ( 495 to 610 )
200
800
La Roche received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 27. Math scores were between 20 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

ACT English Scores for La Roche University  ( 17 to 27 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for La Roche University  ( 20 to 26 )
1
36

Can I Afford La Roche University?

$32,931 Net Price
73% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of La Roche is $32,931. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At La Roche, approximately 73% of students took out student loans averaging $5,855 a year. That adds up to $23,420 over four years for those students.

La Roche University Undergraduate Student Diversity

798 Full-Time Undergraduates
60% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 934 undergraduate students at La Roche, with 798 being full-time and 136 being part-time.

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There are also 301 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 798 full-time undergraduates at La Roche, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of La Roche University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 88
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 464
International Students 135
Other Races/Ethnicities 69

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at La Roche University. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 46 countries are represented at La Roche. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Nepal.

Online Learning at La Roche University

76 Took All Classes Online
846 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 846 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at La Roche has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 27th most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

La Roche University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 12 57 69
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 0 17 20 37
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 20 0 20
Health Care Management 6 0 0 6
International Public Health/International Health 1 0 0 1
Nursing Education 0 0 0 0
Nurse Anesthetist 0 0 0 0
Nursing Administration 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 7 49 77 133

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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