News Story
June 03, 2015
La Roche College Announces Admission Events for Summer 2015
PITTSBURGH, June 3, 2015 – This summer La Roche University invites prospective students to ongoing admission events at its main campus in the North Hills.
Summer Visit Days
Saturday, July 11 and Friday, Aug. 7 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
High school students can explore more than 50 majors and unique study abroad opportunities included in the cost of tuition. This event includes a free picnic lunch, a campus tour and an overview of the admissions process, financial aid and merit scholarships. Register at laroche.edu/visitdays. High school groups may arrange visits by contacting Freshman Admissions at 412-536-1272 or admissions@laroche.edu at least two to three weeks prior to the event.
Transfer Tuesdays
Every Tuesday, June 9 to Aug. 4 from 8:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Palumbo Science Center, Room 104
Transfer and adult students who want a seamless transition to a new school can learn more about La Roche’s generous transfer credit policy and receive an unofficial transfer credit evaluation. Admission counselors will be on-site to provide on-the-spot admissions and scholarship decisions. Those who attend a Transfer Tuesday will receive a waived application fee. A campus tour is included. Register online at laroche.edu/tuesdays or call 412-536-1260 for more information.
Open House for Graduate, Adult and Transfer Students
Monday, July 20 from 4 to 6 p.m.
Cantellops Art Gallery
This event provides an overview of La Roche’s convenient online, accelerated and evening programs for transfer, adult and graduate students. Attendees may speak with admissions counselors, receive an unofficial transfer credit evaluation and learn more about the application process. Register at laroche.edu or contact the Office of Graduate Studies & Adult Education: 412-536-1260 or adultadmissions@laroche.edu.
Information Session in New Castle, Pa.
Tuesday, July 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Butler County Community College Lawrence Crossing
La Roche offers classes in New Castle at BC3 Lawrence Crossing and Career Link. Degree programs include psychology, medical imaging and leadership. Classes are accelerated and offered in the evenings, and online classes are available for both medical imaging and leadership. La Roche offers generous discounts for all programs in New Castle. Register at laroche.edu or contact the Office of Graduate Studies & Adult Education: 412-536-1260 or adultadmissions@laroche.edu.
About La Roche University: A private liberal arts college in the North Hills of Pittsburgh, La Roche University offers more than 50 undergraduate and five graduate degree programs, with particular strengths in education, business, criminal justice, psychology, and health and medical sciences as well as interior design and graphic design. This residential college provides a vibrant campus community for more than 1,400 men and women enjoying 30-plus student organizations and an exciting NCAA Div. III athletics program. Founded by the Sisters of Divine Providence in 1963, La Roche University embraces its Catholic heritage while welcoming people of all faiths and backgrounds. With a legacy of social justice and a commitment to international exchange, La Roche University educates students to be lifelong learners and achievers in an increasingly diverse and global society.
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