Fast Facts

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Enrollment: 5197 total students, 1545 are graduate students

Student/Faculty Ratio: 12:1, 78% of classes have fewer than 30 students

Private University: $90 M endowment

Regional Comprehensive University: While centered heavily on the undergraduate student, La Salle also features Masters in Business Administration, Masters in Accounting, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Masters in Analytics and a Doctor of Clinical Psychology degree program

Athletics: NCAA Division I without football. Their athletic teams compete in the Atlantic 10

Financial Outcomes for Students: Data suggests impressive Return On Investment (ROI) for graduates of La Salle University. Alums typically earn relatively high salaries.

Average Freshman ACT: 22

Percentage of Students Receiving Pell Grants: 41%

Percentage of Students Living on Campus: 44%

Most Popular Degree Programs: Nursing, Business Administration, Marketing, Management, Accounting, Communications, Finance, Counseling Psychology and Speech Pathology

Distinguished Alumni: Philadelphia Mayor, Jim Kenney; Emmy award-winning actor, Peter Boyle; Silver Linings Playbook author, Matthew Quick; numerous congressmen and diplomats