Graduate Schools at La Sierra
La Sierra University is a Private, 4 years school located in Riverside, CA. It is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of La Sierra graduate schools is $18,450. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Master's College and University (medium programs)), which is $16,228.
Total 348 students have enrolled in graduate schools at La Sierra University.
La Sierra University offers 23 graduate programs and 1 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at La Sierra graduate schools is $18,450 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 15.33% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at La Sierra.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $14,070 | $13,140 | $930 |
| 2022 | $15,997 | $15,067 | $930 |
| 2023 | $15,997 | $15,067 | $930 |
| 2024 | $15,997 | $15,067 | $930 |
| 2025 | $18,450 | $17,520 | $930 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $730 |
| 2022 | $730 |
| 2023 | $730 |
| 2024 | $730 |
| 2025 | $730 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $8,780 | $2,933 | $12,850 | $5,524 |
| 2022 | $8,790 | $3,006 | $17,253 | $6,693 |
| 2023 | $11,325 | $4,886 | $18,116 | $5,715 |
| 2024 | $11,670 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,183 |
| 2025 | $13,431 | $4,446 | $22,086 | $6,933 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at La Sierra University offers 73 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 12 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 4 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 73 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| School Psychology | 7 |
| Educational Psychology | 1 |
| Music Performance | 1 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 32 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 19 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 15 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies (other) | 6 |
| Business Administration and Management | 6 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Education | 0 |
Graduate Student Population
At La Sierra, there are 1,574 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 348 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 125 male and 223 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.56 to 1.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Black or African American | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 131 | 29 | 102 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 348 | 125 | 223 |
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