by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
La Sierra University came in at #757 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
In addition, La Sierra took the #75 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in California.
The total graduate student population at La Sierra is made up of 65.9% women and 34.1% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
About 65.4% of the graduate students who attend La Sierra are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at La Sierra. Around 15.4% of graduate students are international. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,067 | $15,067 |
| Fees | $930 | $930 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from La Sierra is $50,908. That's about 13% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
Get more details about the location of La Sierra University.
Contact details for La Sierra are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside, CA 92505-8247 |
| Phone: | 951-785-2000 |
| Website: | https://lasierra.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/LaSierraU |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/lasierranews |
About 100.0% of the graduate students at La Sierra University took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 5 |
| Educational Administration | 1 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.