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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As of Fall 2024, the total number of students enrolled at this university is 1,500+. The total number of UG students is 1,100+ and 340+ students are PG students. Student ethnicity is given below:
Particulars | Stats |
|---|---|
Hispanic or Latino | 744 |
Asian | 214 |
White | 184 |
Black or African American | 131 |
Non-Resident | 125 |
Two or more races | 92 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 21 |
Ethnicity Unknown | 7 |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
La Sierra University ranks at #43 in Regional Universities West as per a top-ranking publisher. It also ranks at #17 in the Best Value Schools category in 2025. La Sierra is an institution nationally acclaimed for its diverse campus and its service to others. The university offers a number of courses at UG and PG level. The university offers 120+ courses. This university accepts international students as well and India is one of the top origins of students are enrolled at this university.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As listed on the web, a few of the top recruiters of the graduates of La Sierra University are:
- Amazon
- Adventist Health
- Loma Linda University Health
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- County of Riverside
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
EXPO is the annual graduate school and career fair of La Sierra University. There are 60+ employers at this career fair. Students have a chance to connect with employers from various industries, explore graduate programs from universities, etc. It is a chance for students to discuss job opportunities, internships, networking leads, and future goals with recruiters.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, F-1 international students who maintain their F-1 student status are eligible to work on-campus. Students can work on-campus on a part-time basis (up to 20 hours per week). Note that the 20-hour per week limit is inclusive of all employment. Also, students can work full-time, up to 40 hours per week during the academic breaks. Know about Part-Time Jobs in USA
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Two types of scholarships are available at La Sierra University namely Committee Scholarships and Department Scholarships. Committee Scholarships are offered university-wide and awarded by the Endowed Scholarship Committee. On the other hand, the Department Scholarships are awarded by each academic department. Each department has its own process for selecting students for scholarship.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes a lot of scholarships are available to international students at La Sierra University such as the Renewable Merit Award, Presidential Scholar, La Sierra Academic Achievement Award, Sports Scholarship, etc. The details for a few of the scholarships are:
- Renewable Merit Award: This is available for first-time freshmen students at this university. The scholarship amounts are adjusted annually based on GPA information. First-time freshmen or international students without GPA information will be awarded at the 2.75 GPA level. The scholarship amount varies between USD 3,300 – USD 10,700 (Around INR 3 L – INR 9.12 L)
- Presidential Schol
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
All students living in the dorms are required to purchase a meal plan of either 10 meals / week, 15 meals / week or 18 meals / week. Students who commute to the campus have access to the same delicious meals. The meal plan rates for the academic year 2025-26 are given below:
Traditional UG
Particulars | Expenses |
|---|---|
110 meals total + USD 125 flex | USD 4,710 |
160 meals total + USD 135 flex | USD 6,120 |
200 meals total + USD 150 flex | USD 7,311 |
Graduate and Non-Traditional UG
Particulars | Expenses |
|---|---|
Non-Traditional UG | USD 2,256 |
Graduate | USD 2,256 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
La Sierra University tuition fee for first year is INR 16 L – INR 43 L. Since tuition fee varies according to courses, estimated tuition fee as per the courses is given below:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
MBA/PGDM (1 course) | INR 16 LGet Fee Details |
BE / B.Tech (2 courses) | INR 29 L - 43 LGet Fee Details |
BSc (1 course) | INR 41 LGet Fee Details |
Housing fee at this university can range as follows:
Particulars | Expenses Per Academic Year (2025-26) |
|---|---|
Room fees | USD 5,100 – USD 9,200 |
Meals | UG: USD 4,700 – USD 7,300 PG: USD 2,256 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Check general entry requirements to apply to La Sierra University mentioned below
- UG: Class 10 and Class 12 education must be completed by the students
- PG courses: A Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required for admission. For some courses, GRE / GMAT scores are also required
- English language proficiency score: IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo scores should also be submitted for admission
Minimum scores required for admission are:
Tests | Minimum Scores |
|---|---|
IELTS | 6.5 or higher |
TOEFL | 79 or higher |
Duolingo | 120 or higher |
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