La Sierra University Zapara School of Business 2023-1

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La Sierra University student guide: campus events and game days, $45,566 average net price, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.

Fast facts about La Sierra University

Founded
1922
Teams
La Sierra Golden Eagles
Conference
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

More history on Wikipedia. Facts from Wikidata.

What's on at La Sierra University

Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.

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By the numbers

La Sierra University at a glance

Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Undergraduates1,116
Admitted92%
Average net price$45,566per year, after aid
Total cost$51,459per year, before aid
Graduation rate60%
Return for year two77%
Median earnings$61,82410 years after starting
Median debt$27,000at graduation
Students per teacher12 to 1

Most popular majors

  1. Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree · 61 reported graduates$28,359median pay a year after
  2. Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 46 reported graduates
  3. Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 23 reported graduates
  4. Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 22 reported graduates$38,431median pay a year after
  5. Public HealthBachelor's Degree · 19 reported graduates

Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.

Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.

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How much does La Sierra University cost?

The average net price after grants and scholarships is $45,566 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $51,459 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What is the graduation rate at La Sierra University?

60% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 77% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.

What is the acceptance rate at La Sierra University?

92% of applicants are admitted. Source: College Scorecard.

What are the most popular majors at La Sierra University?

Criminal Justice and Corrections (bachelor's degree), Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (undergraduate certificate or diploma), Biology, General (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.

How much do La Sierra University students earn after college?

Median earnings ten years after starting are $61,824. Source: College Scorecard.

When was La Sierra University founded?

La Sierra University was founded in 1922. Source: Wikidata.

Where is La Sierra University?

4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside, CA, about 15 miles from Rancho Cucamonga.

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