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La Salle University

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#1705 / #490
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#361
Most Desirable School
Private university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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About La Salle University

According to Wikipedia, La Salle University is a private, Catholic university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle.

La Salle University's Online Degrees

La Salle University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT Score
5,21494%62%1159

How Much Does La Salle University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$33,890
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$15,613
30K - 48K$12,838
48K - 75K$9,990
75K - 110K$9,065
110K+$12,117

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do La Salle University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from La Salle University, then you can expect to earn an average of $61,100 per year. You also have a 92% chance of being employed after 10 years.

La Salle University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
5,5663,2912,275

Where is La Salle University?

La Salle University is located at 1900 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia PA 19141-1199

What Is La Salle University Known For?

La Salle University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

La Salle University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Philosophy
#740
World Rank
#804
Historical Rank
#224
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
History
#916
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#929
Historical Rank
#326
USA Rank
history Degrees
Nursing
#889
World Rank
#890
Historical Rank
#333
USA Rank
nursing Degrees
Social Work
#836
World Rank
#838
Historical Rank
#340
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Business
#1315
World Rank
#1317
Historical Rank
#375
USA Rank
business Degrees
Communications
#1428
World Rank
#1459
Historical Rank
#385
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Political Science
#1570
World Rank
#1585
Historical Rank
#388
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Religious Studies
#1778
World Rank
#1802
Historical Rank
#410
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Chemistry
#2172
World Rank
#2190
Historical Rank
#439
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Mathematics
#1866
World Rank
#1915
Historical Rank
#446
USA Rank
math Degrees
Criminal Justice
#862
World Rank
#866
Historical Rank
#464
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Education
#2052
World Rank
#2063
Historical Rank
#466
USA Rank
education Degrees
Psychology
#1305
World Rank
#1321
Historical Rank
#508
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Biology
#2203
World Rank
#2231
Historical Rank
#517
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Medical
#2052
World Rank
#2056
Historical Rank
#551
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Economics
#3458
World Rank
#3467
Historical Rank
#569
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Computer Science
#2629
World Rank
#2642
Historical Rank
#577
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Sociology
#2103
World Rank
#2112
Historical Rank
#613
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Literature
#1856
World Rank
#1914
Historical Rank
#614
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Earth Sciences
#3096
World Rank
#3111
Historical Rank
#815
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees

Who Are La Salle University's Most Influential Alumni?

La Salle University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Philosophy, Social Work, and Criminal Justice. Here are some of La Salle University's most famous alumni:

John D. Caputo
An American philosopher.
Bob Brinker
Bob Brinker
An American talk radio host.
Naomi Halas
An American chemist and electrical engineer.
Joseph R. Lakowicz
An American biochemist.
Larry Miller
A President of the Portland Trail Blazers.
Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle
An American actor .
William J. Burns
An American diplomat.
Bill Raftery
Bill Raftery
An American basketball player-coach and current broadcaster for college basketball.
John E. Murray Jr.
An American academic administrator .
Leonid Rudnytzky
A Linguist.
James A. Gross
An American historian.
Raymond O'Brien
An American priest.

Who Are La Salle University's Most Influential Faculty?