| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2006 |
| Total undergraduates: |
678 men, 960 women, 1,638 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
597 men, 857 women, 1,454 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
81 men, 103 women, 184 total |
| Total graduate students: |
130 men, 159 women, 289 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
75 men, 74 women, 149 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
55 men, 85 women, 140 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
12% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 9.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 19.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 32.2% | Hispanic |
| 27.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 7.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 3.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 9.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 22.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 28.0% | Hispanic |
| 24.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 10.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.5% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
100 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Riverside |
| Population of city/town: |
274,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
Los Angeles |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
55 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
3,900,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.lasierra.edu/map |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
65% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
44% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
56% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 23 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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World Museum of Natural History, Brandstater Gallery Visual Art Center, Stahl Center for World Service Museum. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, on-campus job interviews |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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campus ministries, Student Missionary Club |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Association, Spanish-American Organization, Chinese, Korean, Middle Eastern, Pacific Islander, and South Asian student groups, International Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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chamber singers, choir, orchestra, concert band, strings ensemble, wind and percussion ensemble, team managers, academic, service, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Joel Haldeman, Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Jennifer Tyner |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics Joel Haldeman LaSierra University 4700 Pierce Street Riverside, CA 92515 |
| School colors: |
Purple and Gold |
| School mascot: |
Golden Eagle |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
2% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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Alumni Pavilion, tennis courts, pool, track |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, volleyball, badminton, indoor soccer, 5K run, golf |
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| Club sports for men: |
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men's volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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0 |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Ontario International Airport, (21 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Los Angeles International (60 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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