| General information: |
(412) 367-9300 |
| Website: |
www.laroche.edu |
| Type: |
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Awards offered: |
Less than one year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
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| Campus setting: |
Suburb Large |
| Campus housing: |
Yes |
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General information:
| Admissions: |
http://www.laroche.edu/admission/home.htm |
| Financial Aid: |
http://www.laroche.edu/aid/ |
| Apply Online: |
http://www.laroche.edu/admission/apply.htm |
| Mission Statement: |
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| Special Learning Opportunities: |
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Teacher certification
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| Student Services: |
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
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| Credits Accepted: |
Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
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| Carnegie Classification: |
Masters Colleges and Universities (smaller programs) |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
00398700 |
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Undergraduate academic year prices
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$20,330 |
$19,252 |
$18,220 |
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Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
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Living arrangement |
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On campus |
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Room and board |
$8,340 |
$7,942 |
$7,564 |
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Other |
$1,350 |
$1,325 |
$1,300 |
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Off campus |
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Room and board |
$7,020 |
$7,020 |
$7,564 |
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Other |
$1,350 |
$1,325 |
$1,300 |
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Off campus with family |
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Other |
$1,350 |
$1,325 |
$1,300 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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On campus |
$31,020 |
$29,519 |
$28,084 |
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Off campus |
$29,700 |
$28,597 |
$28,084 |
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Off campus with family |
$22,680 |
$21,577 |
$20,520 |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
1727 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
178 |
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Graduate enrollment |
1549 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. |
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Admissions:
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Undergraduate application fee: $50 |
Undergraduate admissions:
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TOTAL |
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Number of applicants: |
1114 |
431 |
683 |
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Percent admitted: |
57% |
58% |
57% |
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Percent admitted who enrolled: |
36% |
32% |
38% |
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Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
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Secondary school GPA |
X |
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Secondary school record |
X |
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Completion of college-prepatory program |
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X |
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Recommendations |
X |
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Formal demonstration of competencies |
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X |
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Admission test scores |
X |
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Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):
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Students submitting scores |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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SAT |
175 |
77% |
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ACT |
34 |
15% |
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Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
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SAT Critical Reading |
400 |
520 |
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SAT Math |
400 |
510 |
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ACT Composite |
16 |
21 |
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ACT English |
14 |
21 |
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ACT Math |
15 |
21 |
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Notes:
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* 25% of students scored at or below |
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** 25% of students scored above |
Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
Bachelor |
Associate |
Master |
Certificate |
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Architecture and related services. |
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Interior Architecture |
26 |
- |
- |
- |
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Architecture and Related Services, Other |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
29 |
- |
- |
- |
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Communication, journalism, and related programs. |
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
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Communication and Media Studies, Other |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
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Computer and information sciences and support services. |
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Computer and Information Sciences, General |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
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Information Technology |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
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Computer Science |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
11 |
- |
- |
- |
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Education. |
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Special Education and Teaching, General |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
13 |
- |
- |
- |
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
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Mathematics Teacher Education |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Biology Teacher Education |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Chemistry Teacher Education |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Spanish Language Teacher Education |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
22 |
- |
- |
- |
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English language and literature/letters. |
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English Language and Literature, General |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
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English Composition |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities. |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
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General Studies |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
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Biological and biomedical sciences. |
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General |
8 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
8 |
- |
- |
- |
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Mathematics and statistics. |
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Mathematics, General |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Applied Mathematics, Other |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Philosophy and religious studies. |
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Religion/Religious Studies |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Physical sciences. |
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Chemistry, General |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Psychology. |
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Psychology, General |
16 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
16 |
- |
- |
- |
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Security and protective services. |
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies |
20 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
20 |
- |
- |
- |
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Public administration and social service professions. |
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Human Services, General |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Social sciences. |
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International Relations and Affairs |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
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Sociology |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
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Visual and performing arts. |
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Dance, General |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
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Dance, Other |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Design and Visual Communications, General |
21 |
- |
- |
- |
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Commercial and Advertising Art |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Design and Applied Arts, Other |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
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Visual and Performing Arts, Other |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
25 |
- |
- |
- |
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Health professions and related clinical sciences. |
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Medical Radiologic Technology/Science |
7 |
5 |
- |
- |
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) |
15 |
17 |
7 |
- |
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Nursing, Other |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other |
- |
- |
44 |
- |
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Category total |
22 |
22 |
51 |
- |
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services. |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
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Accounting |
14 |
- |
- |
- |
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Finance, General |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General |
- |
- |
20 |
13 |
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International Business/Trade/Commerce |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
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Management Science, General |
22 |
- |
- |
- |
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
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Marketing, Other |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Real Estate |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
52 |
- |
20 |
13 |
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History |
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History, General |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
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History, Other |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
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Grand total |
236 |
22 |
71 |
13 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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