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La Salle University admits 97% of those who apply, which makes it open to most applicants. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%.
What it costs
| Tuition and fees for a year | $40,000 |
| Room and meals on campus | $17,360 |
| Books and supplies | $1,000 |
| Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid | $49,842 |
| Average net price after grants and scholarships | $19,758 |
The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 8% below the median net price of colleges in Pennsylvania on this site ($21,445). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
Net price by family income
| Family income a year | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | $20,098 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $15,558 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $19,064 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $19,772 |
| Above $110,000 | $24,967 |
For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | PA median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 74% | 78% | 73% |
| Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length) | 60% | 57% | 49% |
| Median earnings 10 years after starting | $71,235 | $62,618 | $53,132 |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $23,000 | $24,500 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Pennsylvania and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
48% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 52% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 65% women and 35% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 57 of the 154 colleges in Pennsylvania on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,488.
Other colleges in Pennsylvania of a similar size
- Moravian UniversityBethlehem, private nonprofit
- Arcadia UniversityGlenside, private nonprofit
- Wilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre, private nonprofit
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksReading, public
- Elizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown, private nonprofit
- University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown, public
Common questions
What is the acceptance rate of La Salle University?
La Salle University admits 97% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.
How much is tuition at La Salle University?
Published tuition and fees are $40,000 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
What is the graduation rate of La Salle University?
60% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.