College Report Card: La Salle University
La Salle University Contact Information:
School Name:
La Salle University
Street Address:
1900 W Olney Ave
City, State & Zip:
Philadelphia, PA 19141-119
Location On Map:
General Phone #:
2159511000
Financial Aid Phone #:
2159511070
Admissions Phone #:
2159511500
Website:
La Salle University General Characteristics:
Type of Institution:
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
General Types Of
Programs Offered:
Programs Offered:
Academic - Instructional program leading toward an associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, or first-professional degree or resulting in credits that can be applied to one of these degrees.
Continuing Professional - Programs and courses designed specifically for individuals who have completed a professional degree (such as law, medicine, dentistry, or social work) to obtain additional training in their particular field of study.
Adult Basic Remedial or High School Equivalent - Courses designed primarily for students 16 years of age and older to improve basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic. These courses are not intended to be part of a program leading to a high school degree, nor are they part of any academic, occupational, or vocational program at the postsecondary level.
School Classification:
Masters Colleges and Universities I
(Offers a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and are committed to graduate education through the master’s degree. They award 40 or more master’s degrees per year across three or more disciplines. )
(Offers a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and are committed to graduate education through the master’s degree. They award 40 or more master’s degrees per year across three or more disciplines. )
School Calendar System:
Semester - Consists of two semesters during the academic year with about 16 weeks for each semester of instruction. There may be an additional summer session.
Highest Level Of Offering:
Doctor's degree
Offers Undergraduate Degrees Or Certificates:
Yes
Offers Graduate Degrees:
Yes
Offers First-Proffesional Programs:
No
Credit Accpeted For 'Life Experiences':
No
Advanced placement (AP) Credits Accepted:
Yes
'Dual Credit' Accepted:
No
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Federal Financial Aid Available:
Eligible students may receive federal financial aid:
Federal Pell Grant Program -
(More Info?)
A grant program for undergraduate students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program -
(More Info?)
A Campus-Based Program that provides grant assistance to needy undergraduate students. Priority in awarding Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) funds is given to students who have exceptional financial need and are Federal Pell grant recipients. (Close)
Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program -
(More Info?)
A campus-based, federally funded employment program that provides paid jobs for students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Perkins Loan Program -
(More Info?)
This campus-based loan program provides low-interest student loans to students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Direct Loan Program -
(More Info?)
A federal program in which the U.S. government (not a commercial lender) provides four types of education loans to student and parent borrowers directly through schools:
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
- Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students)
- Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students)
- Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents)
- Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents)
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program -
(More Info?)
A federal loan program under which commercial lenders provide education loans to student and parent borrowers. The program offers four types of loans: Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students), Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students), Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents), Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents). All of these are long-term loans insured by state or private nonprofit guaranty agencies that are reimbursed by the federal government for all or part of any insurance claims paid to lenders. This guarantee replaces the collateral or security usually required with long-term consumer loans. (The same types of loans are available through the Federal Direct Loan Program, but in that program, the U.S government provides the funds directly through schools.) (Close)
Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV gift-aid program jointly funded by the federal government and participating states. It provides state scholarship or grant assistance to students who show financial need. Formerly called the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) Program. (Close)
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV financial aid program that makes scholarships available to full-time postsecondary students with exceptional ability and promise. Students apply for the merit-based scholarships through their state education agencies. (Close)
Other General Characteristics:
Geographic Region:
Mid East
Degree Of Urbanization: Large city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: MICHAEL MCGINNISS, PRESIDENT
Degree Of Urbanization: Large city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: MICHAEL MCGINNISS, PRESIDENT
La Salle University
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Level:
Less than one year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degreeLa Salle University
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Award / Degree:
The following represents degrees that were awarded by La Salle University between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004. Please note that the school may no longer offer any single degree program listed here and / or may offer additional new programs not shown below. Please verify with La Salle University that the program you are looking for is still available.
La Salle University Special Learning Oppertunities:
Accelerated programs
Cooperative (work-study) program
Dual enrollment
ROTC
ROTC: Army
ROTC: Air Force
Study abroad
Teacher certification:
Below the postsecondary level
Below the postsecondary level
Teacher certification:
Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
Teacher certifcation:
Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
La Salle University Student Services Offered:
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
La Salle University Estimated Student Expenses:
Undergraduate Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $24410
Required Fees: $200
Per Credit Hour Charge: $795
Required Fees: $200
Per Credit Hour Charge: $795
In-State:
Tuition: $24410
Required Fees: $200
Per Credit Hour Charge: $795
Required Fees: $200
Per Credit Hour Charge: $795
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $24410
Required Fees: $200
Per Credit Hour Charge: $795
Required Fees: $200
Per Credit Hour Charge: $795
Graduate Program Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $12400
Required Fees: $170
Per Credit Hour Charge: $615
Required Fees: $170
Per Credit Hour Charge: $615
In-State:
Tuition: $12400
Required Fees: $170
Per Credit Hour Charge: $615
Required Fees: $170
Per Credit Hour Charge: $615
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $12400
Required Fees: $170
Per Credit Hour Charge: $615
Required Fees: $170
Per Credit Hour Charge: $615
Other General Charges - 2004-05:
Books & Supplies:
$500
On Campus - Room and Board:
$8430
On Campus - Other Expenses:
$1119
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Room and Board:
$5200
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Other Expenses:
$1119
Off Campus (Living With Family) - Other Expenses:
$3119
Specialty Program Charges & Fees:
La Salle University Undergraduate Financial Aid Details - Fall 2004:
Total Number Of Undergraduates, All Years:
4099
Number Of Undergraduates:
868 (21% of all undergrads)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Any Financial Aid:
839 (97%)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Grant Aid:
223 (26%)
Average Amount: $3782
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving State Or Local Grant Aid:
257 (30%)
Average Amount: $2997
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Institutional Grant Aid:
801 (92%)
Average Amount: $11014
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Loan Aid:
656 (76%)
Average Amount: $7144
Average Amount: $7144
La Salle University Admissions Details:
Has Application Fee?
Yes:
Undergraduate Application Fee: $35
Graduate Application Fee: $35
Undergraduate Application Fee: $35
Graduate Application Fee: $35
Admissions Considerations:
Secondary School GPA:
Required
Secondary School Rank:
>Required
Secondary School
Record:
Record:
Required
Completion Of College
Prepatory Program:
Prepatory Program:
Required
Recommendations:
Required
Formal Demonstration
of Competencies:
of Competencies:
Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores
(ACT / SAT):
(ACT / SAT):
Required
TOEFL (Test of English
as a Foreign Language):
as a Foreign Language):
Required
Fall 2003 Undergraduate Admissions Details:
Number Of Applicants:Men: 2047
Women: 2654
Total: 4701
Women: 2654
Total: 4701
Number Admitted:Men: 1393
Women: 1784
Total: 3177
Women: 1784
Total: 3177
Number Who Enrolled Full Time:
Men: 404
Women: 450
Total: 854
Women: 450
Total: 854
Number Who Enrolled Part Time:
Men: 6
Women: 6
Total: 12
Women: 6
Total: 12
Fall 2003 Test Score Details:
Number Students Submitting SAT Scores:
769 (89%)
SAT Verbal Scores:25th Percentile - 500
75th Percentile - 600
75th Percentile - 600
SAT Math Scores:25th Percentile - 490
75th Percentile - 600
75th Percentile - 600
La Salle University Enrollment Information:
Students:
6194
Undergraduate Students:
4341
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
4252
First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
881
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
3371
Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
89
Graduate Students:
1853
Full Time Students:
3742
Full Time Undergraduate Students:
3441
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
3438
Full Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
877
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
2561
Full Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
3
Full Time Graduate Students:
301
Part Time Students:
2452
Part Time Undergraduate Students:
900
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
814
Part Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
4
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
810
Part Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
86
Part Time Graduate Students:
1552
La Salle University Accreditation:
Institiution is acreddited by a body recognized by the US Department of Educationand is on the list of National Institutional and Specialized Accrediting Bodies.
Accredited By A Regional Accreditation Agency: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Higher Ed.
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