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La Sierra University
La Sierra University
RIVERSIDE, CA . 4 Year 3.5
#1606 in Best Colleges in America
4500 RIVERWALK PARKWAY RIVERSIDE, CA 92505

Overview

La Sierra University is a private university in Riverside, California, USA, affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church and founded in 1922. The university offers more than 120 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs in the fields of arts and sciences, business, education and theology. The 150-acre campus is beautifully landscaped with a focus on multiculturalism and community service, and has received numerous national university community service honors. With the motto of “Pursuit, Awareness, and Service,” the university is committed to fostering academic competence and social responsibility in its students.

Rankings

  • 27

    #27 in Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America

  • 1606

    #1606 in Best Colleges in America

  • 172

    #172 in Best Colleges for Kinesiology and Physical Therapy in America

  • Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America 27 of 706
  • Best Colleges for Kinesiology and Physical Therapy in America 172 of 591
  • Best Colleges for Public Policy in America 222 of 643

Academics

  • B Academics
  • C+Value
  • ADiversity
  • C+Campus
  • C+Athletics
  • CParty Scene
  • B Professors
  • BLocation
  • C+Dorms
  • C+Campus Food
  • C+Student Life
  • A Safety

Majors

  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    60 Graduates
  • Business
    31 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    27 Graduates
  • Social Work and Youth Services
    26 Graduates
  • Marketing
    23 Graduates
  • Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine
    19 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    18 Graduates
  • Psychology
    16 Graduates
  • Healthcare Management
    13 Graduates
  • Accounting
    11 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 66%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $20,812
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    45%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    89%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,144 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    207
  • Undergrads Over 25
    8%
  • Pell Grant
    51%
  • Varsity Athletes
    16%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    9:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Other
  • Athletic Division
    NAIA

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