La Roche University tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at La Roche University is $47,111 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $20,794 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $47,111. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$34,052
Housing & meals$13,268
Books & supplies$1,300
Personal & travel$2,660
Living-at-home adjustment−$4,169
Total cost of attendance$47,111

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$19,470
Loan default rate4.2%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out37%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants10%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$26,317Sticker price minus average net price

State aid: Pennsylvania residents with financial need may receive a PA State Grant: up to $6,000 a year in 2026-27 at approved colleges, depending on need and the college. Not included in the prices above. Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA), PA State Grant

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LRU net price compared with other Pennsylvania colleges

LRU has the 43rd-lowest average net price of 114 Pennsylvania colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
39Rosemont College$20,15057%$48,555
40Bryn Athyn College of the New Church$20,58668%$40,457
41Carlow University$20,78660%$51,051
42Millersville University of Pennsylvania$20,78758%$55,246
43La Roche University$20,79457%$52,341
44Kutztown University of Pennsylvania$21,33154%$53,775
45Wilson College$21,74148%$43,326
46Keystone College$22,05136%$44,976
47Seton Hill University$22,20467%$51,748

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Pennsylvania colleges →

Why LRU costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
La Roche University76%$20,79457%$52,341This school
Rosemont College76%$20,15057%$48,555
Lycoming College74%$19,14060%$56,210
Chestnut Hill College74%$27,97049%$52,015
Albright College76%$20,02451%$58,700

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

La Roche University would cost you $644 more per year than Rosemont College, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at La Roche University, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$10,207).
  • La Roche University gives aided families $7,969 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Pennsylvania residentLRURosemont CollegeDifference
Tuition & fees$34,052$23,845+$10,207
Books & supplies$1,300$1,400−$100
Housing & meals$13,268$13,530−$262
Personal & travel$2,660$1,821+$839
Living-at-home adjustment−$4,169−$2,098−$2,071
Sticker price$47,111$38,498+$8,613
Average grants−$26,317−$18,348−$7,969
You pay$20,794$20,150+$644

“+” means LRU costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

LRU cost questions

How much is tuition at LRU?

Tuition and fees are $34,052 a year.

What is the total cost of attending LRU?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $47,111 a year.

What do families actually pay at LRU?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $20,794 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $16,152; $48–75k pay $17,960; $110k+ pay $27,145.

How much debt do LRU graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $19,470, and 4.2% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to La Roche University overview