Where Your Potential Meets Its PlaceÌý
Nestled against the San Gabriel Mountains in the city of La Verne, our main campus offers the full college experience — but with a difference: at the ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓÆµ;Verne,Ìýyou’reÌýnot just a number —you’reÌýpart of a community that knows your name and believes in your success. From majors to internships,Ìýcutting-edgeÌýfacilities to deep regional roots, our campus is built for students who are serious about both their future and belonging.Ìý
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Why Choose La VerneÌý
- Rich campus experience, personal scale
Walk the tree-lined pathways, meet with professors over coffee, and take part in vibrant student life … all in a setting where classes mean conversations, not crowds.Ìý
- Innovative + Tradition
Founded in 1891, La Verne combines 130+ years of educational legacy with modern investment in labs, innovation spaces, and career-forward programs.Ìý
- Strong local & regional network
Located just 30 miles east of Los Angeles, our campus is conveniently close to the metro, accessible by Foothill Transit, and part of a dynamic Southern California workforce region.Ìý
- Programs built for tomorrow
WhetherÌýyou’reÌýexploring human services, STEM, leadership, education, or business,ÌýLa Verne guides you through applied learning, faculty-mentorship, and internships that connect you directly to jobs and community impact.Ìý
- Personalized pathways
With an average class size of 24Ìýand a student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1,Ìýyou’reÌýsupportedÌýevery step of the way — not just in yourÌýfirst year, but beyond.Ìý
- Built for career-ready success
Our students complete real projects, presentÌýtoÌýlocal employers, and graduate with the confidence to lead.Ìý
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Choose Your PathwayÌý
Undergraduate Majors
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Psychological Science
- Child Development
- Communication
- Justice Studies
- Organization ManagementÌý
- And More!
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Graduate & Professional Programs
- Business Analytics MS
- Educational Leadership MA
- School Psychology MS
- MBA
- Law (JD/LLM)Ìý
- And More!
Location & Campus LifeÌý
A walkable campus set in a small-city environment with direct transit access — the perfect balance of focused study and Southern California opportunity. Free campus parking, modern recreation facilities, multiple residence halls, and more than 80 student clubs and organizations keep your experience active and engaging.Ìý
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Traditional Undergraduate ProgramsÌý
°¿³Ü°ù traditional undergraduate programs offer the classic college experience on the La Verne CampusÌýandÌýis ideal for thoseÌýfinishing upÌýhigh school, international students, and students looking to transfer with some recent college experience.Ìý
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Graduate ProgramsÌý
We designedÌýour graduate programs for individuals looking to take the next step in their profession. TheÌýfull array of our master’s degrees, doctorates, certificates, and credentials is available at the La Verne Campus, and encouragesÌýlifelong learning that suits your stage in life.Ìý
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La Verne Extended LearningÌý
°Õ³ó±ð Extended Learning Program supportsÌýLa Verne’s commitment to lifelong learning by offering dynamic, innovative, and stimulatingÌýcontinuing educationÌýcourses forÌýindividualsÌýseeking career advancement or professional growth.Ìý
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Professional Development CoursesÌý
 at theÌýUniversity of La VerneÌýoffersÌýover 250 graduate-level, non-degree semester credit courses for teachers seeking salary advancement, recertification, license renewal,Ìýor personal enrichment. Students may also earn certificates related to curricularÌýcontent, classroom management, andÌýteachingÌýstrategies.Ìý
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Your Future Starts HereÌý
At La Verne,Ìýyou’llÌýbelong,Ìýyou’llÌýlearn, andÌýyou’llÌýlaunch — from day one. Join a community of learners who are challenging, supporting, and inspiring each other to make a difference. Because your education should fit your life — and change the worldÌýyou’llÌýlive in.Ìý