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La Roche University

#1359 in US ranking Pittsburgh, PA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$54,708
Tuition & fees
$35,684
Avg. aid
$19,262
Receiving aid
82%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
76%
SAT range
940–1200
ACT range
15–22

Outcomes

Graduation rate
57%
Median salary
$43,029
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at La Roche University?

Events associated with La Roche include the Festival of Lights, the Globe Fashion Show and a Gateway Clipper Cruise. Together, they illustrate religious or seasonal programming, creative presentation and social activities beyond ordinary classes.

Event formats and calendars can change. The Globe Fashion Show may be particularly relevant to students interested in design and presentation, while a riverboat cruise gives participants an off-campus gathering opportunity. Applicants hoping to attend or take part should check the current student-activities calendar rather than assume that a past event runs every year in the same form.

What are the student housing and dining options at La Roche University?

La Roche offers university-operated, coeducational housing for undergraduates, and first-year students are permitted to have a car on campus. Residence-hall rooms have high-speed internet access. Housing availability does not, by itself, establish that every applicant will receive a preferred room or placement.

Students comparing residential options should check the current housing application, room types, contract dates and eligibility rules before making a budget. Dining charges depend on the applicable meal arrangement, so a commuter and a resident may have different plans and expenses. The reported typical annual room-and-board charge is addressed in the cost section; a student's actual housing and meal-plan selection may produce a different bill.

La Roche University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

34

La Roche University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1
Undergraduates living on campus
45%
Campus size
43 acres

La Roche University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 2

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

La Roche University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

John J. Wright Library

Number of libraries on campus

2

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

La Roche University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

La Roche University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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