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How strong are the academics at University of La Verne?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

11:1
Student to faculty ratio
14
Average class size
52%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

La Verne has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 11:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
198
10-19
277
20-29
111
30-39
17
40-49
1

Honors Programs

University of La Verne has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on La Verne's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at University of La Verne:

77%
First-year retention rate
52%
4-year grad rate
63%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are University of La Verne's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Business Administration and Management, General
Psychology, General
Education, General
Organizational Leadership
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
50.6
71.48
92.36
113.24
134.12
155

The Full List

Major Graduates
Area
  • Spanish and Iberian Studies 2
  • French Studies 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 42
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 155
  • Organizational Leadership 82
  • Accounting 16
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce 2
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 1
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 0
Communication
  • Radio and Television 15
  • Journalism 11
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 8
  • Broadcast Journalism 0
  • Political Communication 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 21
  • Information Technology 8
Education
  • Education, General 82
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing 5
  • English Language and Literature, General 3
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Development 22
Foreign Languages
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2
  • French Language and Literature 0
  • Spanish Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 2
  • Athletic Training/Trainer 0
History
  • History, General 10
Legal Professions And Studies
  • LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES 12
  • Non-Professional Legal Studies 12
  • Legal Studies 12
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal 1
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 4
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 4
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 3
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 3
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 3
  • Behavioral Sciences 0
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 0
  • Environmental Studies 0
Parks
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 68
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy 1
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 0
  • Religion/Religious Studies 0
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 9
  • Physics, General 1
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 99
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration 14
Social Sciences
  • Criminology 53
  • Sociology, General 19
  • Economics, General 9
  • Political Science and Government, General 8
  • Social Sciences, General 6
  • Anthropology, General 3
  • International Relations and Affairs 2
  • Social Sciences, Other 1
  • Political Economy 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 7
  • Photography 6
  • Music, General 3
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1
  • Art/Art Studies, General 0
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