$23,848/yr
Average net price per year, what students actually pay
La Sierra University
Riverside, CA·Private · 4-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $23,848 a year against a $56,649 list price, a 58% gap.
La Sierra University is a urban private four-year institution located in Riverside, CA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 1,574 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.
At a glance
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Admissions
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Academics
Student:faculty
12:1
Avg class size (est.)
~30 students
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Costs
Sticker price
$56,649
Avg net price after aid
$23,848
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
93%
Avg grant aid
$22,678
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Student body
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Campus life
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Housing & living costs
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Location
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