Lasalle Univerity

Summary

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Summary Statistics Enrollment: 4,207 Average GPA: 3.10 Student Faculty Ratio: 15:1 Most Popular Majors: Communications, Journalism, and Related Fields, Other, Education, General, Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Regular Application Deadline: Rolling More: General Info, Admissions, Student Body, Academics, Campus Life, Extracurriculars, Learning Disabled

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Scholarships & Financial Aid Out-of-State Tuition: $21,270 Undergraduate receiving need-based financial aid: 72% Average freshman total need-based gift aid: $14,826 Direct Lender: No More>

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Admissions Factors & Other Schools to Consider

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Admissions Factors & Other Schools to Consider Admissions Factors Here's how LaSalle University ranks the relative importance of various factors in admissions decisions: Academic Criteria

Importance

GMAT Score

Important

Undergraduate GPA

Very Important

Recommendations

Considered

Essays

Important

Non-Academic Criteria

Importance

Interview

Considered

Extracurricular activities

Considered

State residency

Not Considered

Work experience

Considered

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Statistics

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Statistics General Information Admissions Selectivity Rating: School Type: Enrollment: Religious Affiliation: Campus Surroundings: Campus Size: Year Founded: CEEB Code: ACT Code: Tuition:

82 PRIVATE 4,207 Roman Catholic Metropolis 120 1863 2363 3608 $21,270 How much for 4 years?

Application Information Regular Admission Deadline: Early Action Deadline: Priority Application Deadline:

Rolling 11/15 Not Reported

Admissions Freshmen Academic Profile SAT - Crtiical Reading Middle 50%: SAT - Math Middle 50%: TPR Projected Range SAT Writing: Average Verbal SAT: Average Math SAT: Average High School GPA: Students in top 10% of HS class: Students in top 50% of HS class: Students from Public School:

480-580 480-580 550-650 531 532 3.10 25% 86% 35%

Freshmen Academic Requirements Academic Units Required: Total academic units: 16 English: 4 Mathematics: 3 Science: 1 Lab Science: 1 Foreign language: 2 Social Studies: History: 1 Academic electives: 5 Academic Units Recommended: Total academic units: Not Reported English: Not Reported Mathematics: Not Reported Science: Not Reported Lab Science: Not Reported Foreign language: Not Reported Social Studies: Not Reported History: Not Reported

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Statistics

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Academic electives: Not Reported GED Accepted:

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Yes

Application Information Application fee: Early action deadline: Regular application deadline: Early action notify: Regular application notify: Admissions for non-fall terms:

$35 11/15 Rolling 12/15 Not Reported Yes

Basis for candidate selection Very Important Factors: Secondary school record Important Factors: Class rank Standardized test scores Essays

Freshman Admission Statistics Total applicants who are accepted: Total of accepted students who enroll:

64% 25%

Student Body Enrollment: Female: Out of State: International: African American: Asian: Caucasian: Hispanic: Native American:

4,207 61% 43% 1% 16% 3% 63% 8% 0%

Admission Stats Freshmen Returning for Sophomore Year: Freshmen Graduating in 4 years: Freshmen Graduating in 6 years: Students Going to Law School Upon Graduation: Students Going to Medical School Upon Graduation: Students Going to Business School Upon Graduation: Students Going to Graduate School Upon Graduation:

82% 63% 74% 5% 3% 3% 20%

Academics Academic Calendar: Degrees Awarded: Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post Bachelor's Certificate Master's Post Master's Certificate Doctoral

Semester

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Statistics

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Class Information General education coursework required for graduation: Computer Literacy Foreign languages Humanities Philosophy Social Science Arts/Fine Arts English History Mathematics Sciences Other Most frequent class size: Most frequent lab & sub-section size: Special study options: Accelerated Program Coopertaive Program Cross Registration Double Major Dual Enrollment English Second Language Student Exchange Program Honors Program Independent Study Internships Student Designed Major Study Abroad Teacher Certification

20-29 10-19

Faculty Information Student/faculty ratio: Full-time faculty: Full-time & part-time faculty with PhDs: Classes taught by TAs:

15:1 197 34% 0

Online Courses Online courses offered: Undergraduate online degree programs:

Yes Yes

Majors Most popular majors: Communications, Journalism, and Related Fields, Other Education, General

Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Majors offered: Accounting American Literature (United States) Applied Mathematics Art History, Criticism and Conservation Bilingual and Multilingual Education Biochemistry

Biological and Physical Sciences Biology Teacher Education Business Administration/Management

Business/Commerce, General Business/Managerial Economics Central/Middle and Eastern Eurpoean Studies

Chemistry Teacher Education Page 5 of 13 ©2007 The Princeton Review, INC. All Rights Reserved.

Statistics

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Chemistry, General Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Clinical Psychology Communications Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Communications, Journalism, and Related Fields, Other Computer and Information Sciences, General Computer Graphics

Computer Programming/Programmer, General Computer Science Counseling Psychology Creative Writing

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Criminology Economics, General Education, General Elementary Education and Teaching English Composition English Language and Literature, General English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

English/Language Arts Teacher Education Film/Cinema Studies Finance, General

Fine/Studio Arts, General Foreign Language Teacher Education Foreign Languages/Modern Languages, General French Language and Literature

French Language Teacher Education Geology/Earth Science, General German Language and Literature

German Language Teacher Education Health Services/Allied Health, General History Teacher Education History, General Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Information Science/Studies International Relations and Affairs Italian Language and Literature Japanese Language and Literature Journalism

Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Latin Language and Literature Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Management Information Systems, General Marketing/Marketing Management, General Mass Communications/Media Studies

Mathematics and Computer Science Mathematics Teacher Education Mathematics, General Military Technologies Music History, Literature, and Theory Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Operations Management and Supervision Pastoral Studies/Counseling Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Philosophy

Philosophy and Religion, Other Physical Sciences Political Science and Government, General Pre-Dentistry Studies Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Pre-Veterinary Studies Psychology, General Public Administration

Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing Public Relations/Image Management Radio and Television Page 6 of 13 ©2007 The Princeton Review, INC. All Rights Reserved.

Statistics

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Religion/Religious Studies

Religious Education Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Russian Studies Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Secondary Education and Teaching

Social Science Teacher Education Social Sciences, General Social Studies Teacher Education Social Work Sociology Spanish Language and Literature

Spanish Language Teacher Education Special Education, General

Speech and Rhetorical Studies Statistics, General

Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Technical and Business Writing

Campus Life Fire Safety Rating:

84

Student Services Counseling services: Non-Remedial Tutoring Reader Services for Disabled Tutors for Disabled Remedial Writing Note Taking for Disabled Tape Recorders for Disabled Special academic facilities/equipment: Art museum, Japanese tea house, language lab, child development center.

Student Housing Housing options: Coed Dorms Apts for Single Students Fraternity/Sorority Housing Disabled Student Housing Students living on campus: Assistance finding off-campus housing:

60% Yes

Campus Computer Information Campus-wide network: # of computer labs/classrooms: # instituionally owned computers and workstations for students: Network access in dorm rooms: Network access in dorm lounges: Wireless campus network: Email and web access available through campus network: Fee for network use: Student web pages permitted: Student web pages provided:

Yes 34 21 Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No

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Statistics

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Activities: Choral Groups Concert Band Drama Theater Literary Magazine Jazz Band Music Ensembles Music Theater Pep Band Radio Station Student Government Student Newspaper Student Film Society Television Station Yearbook

Organizations Fraternities: Sororities: Students in fraternities: Students in sororities: Registered organizations: Religious organizations:

7 5 6% 13% 100 4

Athletics Athletic division: Women's intercollegiate sports: Cheerleading Basketball Volleyball Swimming Crew Field Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Softball Cross-Country Track Diving Golf Tennis Track & Field Men's intercollegiate sports: Cheerleading Basketball Swimming Wrestling Baseball Crew Football Soccer Cross-Country Track Diving Golf Tennis Track & Field

Division I

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Statistics

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Admissions Information College entrance tests required:

No

Services Offered How professors are notified of LD/ADHD:

Not Reported

Graduation Requirements Course waivers/substitutions allowed:

Not Reported

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Other Schools to Consider and Rankings

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Other Schools to Consider and Rankings Other Schools To Consider Students who considered also looked at: Arcadia University Boston University Drexel University Gettysburg College Hofstra University Lafayette College Lehigh University Loyola College in Maryland Northeastern University Penn State--University Park Rutgers University-Rutgers College Sacred Heart University Saint Joseph's University (PA) St. John's University Temple University The University of Scranton Towson University University of Delaware Villanova University York College of Pennsylvania

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Scholarships and Financial Aid

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Scholarships and Financial Aid Cost & Aid Regular Financial Aid Deadline: Priority Financial Aid Deadline: Financial Aid Methodology Used: Required Forms: FAFSA Financial Aid Office Phone Number:

Not Reported 2/15 Federal 215-951-1070

Annual Expenses Tuition:

$21,270 How much for 4 years?

Room & board: Average book and supply expenses: Required fees:

$7,810 $500 $150

Aid Statistics Freshmen receiving need-based financial aid: Undergraduate receiving need-based financial aid: Average freshman loan: Average freshman total need-based gift aid:

77% 72% $2,799 $14,826

Loans Available Loans: FFEL Subsidized Stafford FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford FFEL PLUS Loan Federal Perkins Direct lender:

No

Scholarships & Grants Need based : Federal Pell Grant SEOG State Scholarships/Grants Private Scholarships/Grants College/university gift aid from institutional funds Merit based : Academic Athletic ROTC Federal work-study availability:

Not Reported

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Visiting Campus

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Visiting Campus Visiting La Salle Transportation: La Salle University is conveniently located less than six miles from Center City Philadelphia. The Olney station of Broad Street subway is just 2 blocks away. Our campus shuttle bus does pick up passengers at this subway station twice an hour. In addition, several buses are available through SEPTA (Philadelphia's transportation system). The closest Airport is the Philadelphia International Airport, which is easily accessible from the University. Driving instructions: FROM NY, NORTHERN NJ, NEW ENGLAND: I-95 South to NJ Turnpike South to Exit 6 (connection to PA Turnpike); follow PA Turnpike to Exit 26 (Ft.Washington exit); to Route 309 South; 309 South becomes Ogontz Aenue. Follow Ogontz for approximately 5 miles until intersection of Ogontz and Olney Avenues. Right on Oloney Aenue to first light (20th Street). Go straight through the light. At the next light make a left into the parking lot. At the Security Booth make a left and the Security personnel will direct you to the designated visitor parking spaces. Enter campus. FROM THE NORTH: I-95 South to Route I-676 West (Vine Street Expressway), to Route 76 West. To continue, see directions from Route 76 West. FROM THE SOUTH: I-95 North to Route I676 West (Vine Street Expressway), to Route 76 West. To continue, see directions from Route 76 West. FROM THE EAST: Route 42 West to Walt Whitman Bridge; from the bridge, follow Route 76 West to US 1 North (Roosevelt Expressway). To continue, see directions from route 76 West. FROM THE WEST: PA Tunpike East to Exit 24 (Route 76 East, Valley Forge). To continue, see directions from Route 76 East. FROM ROUTE 76 EAST to US 1 North (Roosevelt Expressway), to Broad Street Exit (Route 611). Left on Broad Street (North), go one mile to Somerville Avenue. Left on Somerville to Ogontz Avenue. Right on Ogontz to second light (Olney Aenue). Left on Olney to first light (20th Street). Go straight through the light. At the next light make a left into the parking lot. At the Security Booth make a left and the security personnel will direct you to the designated visitor parking spaces. Enter campus. ROUTE 76 WEST to US 1 North (Rooseelt Expressway), to Broad Street Exit (Route 611). Left on Broad Street (North), go one mile to Somerville Avenue. Left on Somerville to Ogontz Avenue. Right on Ogontz to second light (Olney Avenue). Left on Olney to first light (20th Street). Go straight through the light. At the next light make a left into the parking lot. At the Security Booth make a left and the security personnel will direct you to the designated visitor parking spaces. Enter Campus. If you're staying overnight...: CITY LINE AVENUE: Holiday Inn City Line -215-477-0200, Adam's Mark Hotel-215-581-5000, Radisson Hotel-215-879-4000 PLYMOUTH MEETING:Doubletree Hotel-610-834-8300, Hampton Inn-610-567-0900 CENTER CITY: Philadelphia Mariott-215-625-2900, Best Western Center City-215-568-8300, Four Seasons Hotel215-963-1500, Holiday Inn Express-215-735-9300, Embassy Suites-215-561-1776, Doubletree Hotel215-893-1600, Comfort Inn-215-627-7900 Hot spots on campus: Hayman Center (sports facility);Connelly Library;Student Union Building-food court, coffee house, restaurant;La Salle University Art Museum;Japanese Tea Ceremony House; Hot spots off campus: South Street/Delaware Avenue-clubs, shops, dining;Manayunk-shopping, dining, dancing, clubs;Philadelphia Historical Sites and Parks;Philadelphia Museum of Art & Boathouse Row;Philadelphia Sports Complex;

Campus Tours Dates: Times: Average length:

Year Round weekdays, on the hour, from 9am-3pm 60min

On-Campus Interviews Start dates - Juniors: Average length: Info session:

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Visiting Campus

LaSalle University 1900 West Olney Avenue Philadelphia, PA, 19141-1199

Dates/times year-round: Arrangements:

Phone: 215-951-1500 Fax: 215-951-1656

Academic Year Contact Admissions Office

Class Visits Dates: Arrangements:

Academic Year Conact Admissions Office

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