University of La Verne

University of La Verne is on a 103-acre campus in the suburban setting of La Verne, California, not far from Los Angeles.

University of La Verne Student Activities

There are many activities and organizations for University of La Verne students to join – including chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, a radio station and more.

Interested in Greek life? University of La Verne has fraternities and sororities.

University of La Verne has the Latino Student Forum. In fact, more students participate in the Latino Student Forum than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at University of La Verne include International Student Organization, Black Student Union, Kinesiology Society and Language Culture Club.

University of La Verne students' favorite campus events are Welcome Week, Club Fair and LaVernapalooza.

University of La Verne Housing

This table offers information on housing at University of La Verne.

University of La Verne offers housing for students. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

Most University of La Verne students live off campus. In 2022, 29% of undergrads at University of La Verne lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 71% of students lived off-campus or commuted to University of La Verne. There are 1,002 spots available in on-campus housing for all 2,506 undergraduates. In the 2021-2022 school year, 138 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 85% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

University of La Verne offers coed housing.

University of La Verne Athletics

At University of La Verne there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at University of La Verne:

Is University of La Verne Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

University of La Verne is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The University of La Verne campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

University of La Verne offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Additionally, University of La Verne has Escort service anywhere on campus anytime, parking enforcement, LiveSafe App.

Plan a Visit to University of La Verne

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit University of La Verne, take Interstate 10 to La Verne, CA. If you need to fly, book your flight to Ontario International airport.

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