La Sierra University

4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside, California 92505-8247

4-year, Private not-for-profit City: Large

Key Statistics

1,611
Total Students
1,244
Undergraduates
11 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Tuition & Fees

In/Out-of-State
$37,710
+5% from last year
Books & Supplies
$1,062

Living Arrangements

On Campus
Food & Housing: $13,431
Other Expenses:
$4,446
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $22,086
Other Expenses:
$6,933
With Family
Food & Housing: $11,493
Other Expenses:
$7,989
+12.2%

Total Annual Costs

In/Out of State (Same Cost)

$56,649
On Campus
+7.1% from last year
$67,791
Off Campus
+7.8% from last year
$46,761
With Family
+5.4% from last year

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
43%
Female
57%

Undergraduate Age

24 and Under
93%
25 and Over
7%

Undergraduate Residence

In-State
84%
Out-of-State
9%
International
5%
Unknown
1%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
0%
Some Distance
0%
No Distance
100%

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time
67%
Part-Time
33%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
0%
Some Distance
7%
No Distance
93%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Asian
18%
Black or African American
7%
Hispanic/Latino
49%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
1%
White
10%
Two or more races
6%
Race/ethnicity unknown
1%
US Nonresident
8%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Less than one year certificate
Associate's degree
Two but less than 4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance education – graduate programs offered
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Undergraduate research (co-curricula)
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)

Student Services

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students

Contact Information

Phone
(951) 785-2000
Address
4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside, California 92505-8247
IPEDS ID
117627

Federal Financial Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).