La Roche University, PA

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Small • Primarily ResidentialMaster's College and UniversityNot Selective • High Transfer-InAffiliated with the Roman Catholic ChurchMain Campus
9000 Babcock BLVD, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 367-9300

La Roche University Rankings

Affordability59
Selectivity9
Retention25
Graduation6
Earnings28
Diversity57
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at La Roche University

74%Bachelor’s
7%Associate’s
19%Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture2%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing23%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences13%
Education2%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs21%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences4%
Psychology8%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts5%

Admissions

Getting into La Roche University

99%Admission Rate
495Median SAT Math
515Median SAT Reading
19Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)440–550
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)470–560
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)16–21
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending La Roche University

$29KIn-State Tuition
$29KOut-of-State Tuition
$41KAverage Total Cost
$20KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolPAUS
$0–$30K$16K$16K$14K
$30K–$48K$15K$17K$15K
$48K–$75K$20K$20K$17K
$75K–$110K$24K$22K$19K
>$110K$27K$24K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after La Roche University

59%Receive Federal Loans
$19KMedian Federal Debt
63%Repayment Rate
$259Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolPAUS
$0–$30K 32%47%57%
$30K–$48K 14%14%16%
$48K–$75K 18%14%12%
$75K–$110K 19%13%9%
>$110K 18%17%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolPAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$19K$14K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$23K$15K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$16K$14K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$22K$15K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$15K$14K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$33K$25K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$20K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$8K$7K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$5K$4K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolPAUS
1-year after entering repayment 60%52%43%
3-years after entering repayment 63%55%46%
5-years after entering repayment 72%60%50%
7-years after entering repayment 75%64%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at La Roche University

70%Retention Rate
20%Transfer Rate
12%Withdrawal Rate
53%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolPAUS
Within 4 Years 39%46%38%
Within 6 Years 53%62%55%
Within 8 Years 50%62%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolPAUS
Black 48%45%39%
Caucasian 59%62%52%
Hispanic or Latino 33%50%47%
Non-US citizens/residents 55%61%50%
Two or more races 44%49%44%
Other race 25%55%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after La Roche University

93%Employment Rate
$33KMedian Salary
$22K25 Pctl Salary
$45K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolPAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 93%88%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 93%87%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 92%87%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 89%86%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 91%86%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolPAUS
10th percentile of earnings$10K$9K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$22K$21K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$33K$33K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$45K$48K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$56K$61K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolPAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$33K$33K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$38K$38K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$40K$41K$35K

Students

Students at La Roche University

1,262Undergraduates
60%Full-time Undergrads
22Avg Entry Age
154Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolPAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 56%62%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 44%38%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolPAUS
Asian 1%3%4%
Black 9%16%18%
Caucasian 62%65%49%
Hispanic or Latino 5%8%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 15%2%2%
Two or more races 3%3%3%
Other race 4%3%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolPAUS
$0–$30K 25%33%43%
$30K–$48K 14%16%18%
$48K–$75K 20%17%16%
$75K–$110K 20%18%14%
>$110K 22%23%15%

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