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Colleges / La Salle University

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate84%
Acceptance Rate84%

La Salle University Academics

La Salle University requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. La Salle University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, La Salle University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 60% of students who start college at La Salle University finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

La Salle University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: La Salle University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At La Salle University?

La Salle University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for La Salle University.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math true
Science true
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with La Salle University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at La Salle University

When choosing a major, La Salle University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at La Salle University.

Student Designed Majors

La Salle University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

La Salle University does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at La Salle University

La Salle University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About La Salle University


Does La Salle University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ La Salle University offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does La Salle University Have An Online Program?

✅ La Salle University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does La Salle University Offer AP Credit?

✅ La Salle University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does La Salle University Have An Honors Program?

✅ La Salle University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, and offers a Freshman Honors College. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at La Salle University.

Does La Salle University Require Internships?

❌ Students at La Salle University are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While La Salle University does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.


Additional Information About La Salle University


La Salle University Library

The main library on campus is the Connelly Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at La Salle University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

La Salle University offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration

•Communication sciences and disorders/speech language pathology, communication/professional business communication, computer information science, history, elementary/special education

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does La Salle University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

La Salle University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at La Salle University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

Keep Reading About La Salle University

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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La Salle University Majors & Subject Areas

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

4,043

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

84%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$33,890

Out-of-State

$33,890

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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