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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Pittsburgh, PA

La Roche University

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in PA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$33,120

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

77.6%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

56.4%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$52,341

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

La Roche University is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Pittsburgh, PA. With a competitive tuition profile of $33,120, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 56.4% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing550 – 640
20025th–75th percentile800
Math505 – 595
20025th–75th percentile800
Transfer-Out Rate17.1%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$132,480

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

5.9 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$22,341

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$90,930

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$314,340

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at La Roche University is $25,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
57.8%
42.2%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
61.8%
International
17.1%
Black
6.1%
Hispanic
5.5%
Two or more
4.1%
Unknown
4.1%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$33,120

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$15,477
$30k - $48k$15,334
$48k - $75k$19,339
$75k+$22,819

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$25,000
Pell Grant Recipients13.9%
Using Federal Loans25.5%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment62.6%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

72.8%

Success

56.4%

In-State Cost

$33,120

Age 25+ Students

5.6%

Carnegie Class

Master's: Smaller

Working at 6yr

450 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Pittsburgh (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Pittsburgh (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.