Can you get into University of La Verne?

La Verne, CA · Private · 3,050 students Here is the class that got in, and where your numbers land inside it.

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The admitted class · 2024

What it took to get in

Acceptance rate

71.2%

SAT middle 50%

986–1236

median 1021

ACT middle 50%

18–25

median 21

Testing

optional

6% submitted an SAT

Graduation rate

64%

within six years

Reported by the college

What University of La Verne actually reads

Colleges publish which parts of an application they weigh. It is the most useful thing they say about admissions and almost nobody reads it, because knowing that an essay is very important here and class rank is not considered changes where the work should go.

  • Very important

    The parts of an application this school weighs most heavily.

    • Grades
    • Course rigor
    • Essay
    • Recommendations
  • Considered

    Looked at, but not decisive on its own.

    • Test scores
    • Work experience
  • Not considered

    Reported as playing no part in the decision.

    • Class rank
    • Legacy

From the federal IPEDS admissions survey, 2024. It records whether University of La Verne considers each factor, but not how heavily, and it does not ask about extracurriculars, character, or demonstrated interest. Where a school publishes its Common Data Set we use that instead.

Real cost · 2024 data

What families actually pay

The sticker price is $62,278, but almost nobody pays it. Average net price at University of La Verne by family income, after grants and scholarships:

  • Under $30k$20,151
  • $30k–$48k$27,212

U.S. Department of Education data: average net price per year for aided first-time students. Your number depends on your family’s finances.

Common questions

University of La Verne admissions, answered

What is University of La Verne's acceptance rate?

University of La Verne admits 71.2% of applicants (latest reported cycle: 2024).

What SAT score do you need for University of La Verne?

The middle 50% of admitted students score between 986 and 1236. A score above 1236 clears the 75th percentile; below 986, the rest of the application has to carry more weight.

Is University of La Verne test-optional?

Yes, University of La Verne is currently test-optional. Submit a score if it falls inside or above the admitted middle 50%.

What does University of La Verne look for in an application?

University of La Verne reports that it weighs grades, course rigor, essay, recommendations most heavily. Anything it lists as not considered is worth knowing too, because effort spent there does not count here.

How much does University of La Verne actually cost?

Sticker price is $62,278, but the average family pays $20,161 after aid. Families earning under $30k pay about $20,151 per year on average.

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