Graduate Programs at La Roche University

Graduate School Overview

La Roche University (referred to as LRC) is a Private, 4 years school located in Pittsburgh, PA.

The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1973 - Current[Estimated Date]).

LRC Directory Information
School Name	La Roche University (LRC)
Address	9000 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5898
Phone	412-367-9300
Web	https://www.laroche.edu
Online Application	https://www.laroche.edu/Admissions/Apply_to_La_Roche
Financial Info	https://www.laroche.edu/Financial_Aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of LRC is $18,661 in average. The school has 329 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,068 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 72 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice).

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$18,661
Student Population	329
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	72 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at LRC is $18,661 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $834.

LRC offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$17,203
Required Fees	$130
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$834

LRC offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of La Roche University is $18,661. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 7.66% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$17,640	$80
2019-2020	$18,420	$80
2020-2021	$18,840	$80
2021-2022	$12,539	$80
2022-2023	$17,203	$130
2023-2024	$18,471	$190

The graduate school tuition & fees of LRC is average compared to private graduate schools in Pennsylvania. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Pennsylvania graduate tuition is $25,701 (public) / $21,200 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
La Roche University	$18,661
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools	$19,680	$22,078
Public	$18,549	$25,701
Private	$21,200

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,802 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at LRC.

On-campus living costs are increased by 3.78% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $12,396. Off-campus living costs are increased by 8.01% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$11,556	$2,430	$8,100	$3,230
2019-2020	$11,910	$2,430	$8,100	$3,230
2020-2021	$12,270	$2,430	$8,100	$3,230
2021-2022	$12,634	$2,430	$8,100	$3,230
2022-2023	$12,886	$2,462	$8,205	$3,272
2023-2024	$13,268	$2,660	$8,862	$3,534

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $898 at La Roche University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 7.67% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$735
2019-2020	$760
2020-2021	$760
2021-2022	$818
2022-2023	$834
2023-2024	$898

Graduate Programs at LRC

La Roche University offers 14 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 112 students have completed their study at La Roche University.

Offered Degrees at La Roche University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	8	111
Doctor's degree - other	1	0
Post Bachelor's Degree	3	1
Post Master's Degree	2	0
Total	14	112

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at La Roche University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration program with 1 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program with 57 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Nurse Anesthetist program with 0 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at La Roche University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✕	1	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	✕	-	-
Nursing Education	✕	-	-
Nursing Administration	✕	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at La Roche University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	57	-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)	✕	20	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✕	19	-
Information Technology	✕	11	-
Accounting	✕	4	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at La Roche University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Nurse Anesthetist	✕	-	-

La Roche University offers 14 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 112 students have completed their graduate studies.

111 students have earned/completed Master's program.
1 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Information Technology	✕	11	-
Education [+]	✕	-	-
Education	✕	-	-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	77 completers	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	57	-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)	✕	20	-
Business [+]	✕	23 completers	-
Accounting	✕	4	-
Hospitality Administration/Management	✕	-	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✕	19	-
	Total	111

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Nurse Anesthetist	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✕	1	-
	Total	1

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at LRC

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 329 students enrolled into La Roche University graduate schools where it has total 2,068 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 256 full-time and 73 part-time graduate students. By gender, 89 male and 240 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	329	89	240
Full-time	256	61	195
Part-tme	73	28	45

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 173 White (52.58%), 45 Black/African American (13.68%), 7 Hispanic (2.13%), 13 Asian (3.95%), and 91 students with other races. 53 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	329	89	240
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	13	3	10
Black/African American	45	12	33
Hispanic	7	0	7
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	173	37	136
Two More	11	2	9
Un-Known	27	6	21
Non-resident Alien	53	29	24

La Roche University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 15 graduate students (4.56% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 260 graduate students (79.03% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	329
Enrolled Online Exclusively	15
Enrolled Some Online Courses	260
Not in Online Courses	54

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