Tuition fees, net price and ROI
La Sierra University Tuition Fees, Net Price and ROI Calculator
Focused cost page for La Sierra University covering in-state tuition, out-of-state tuition, net price by income, debt payback by major, financial aid, salary and ROI.
View Full School ProfileIn-state tuition
$35,910
Out-of-state tuition
$35,910
Average net price
$26,217
Last updated August 6, 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS.
La Sierra University Tuition Fees and 4-Year Cost
Use this focused cost summary to compare published tuition with estimated attendance cost and average net price after aid. Final bills can change by residency, housing, aid eligibility, program fees and enrollment level.
Cost per year
$49,365
4-year attendance
$197,460
4-year tuition
$143,640
4-year net price
$104,868
La Sierra University Net Price by Family Income
College Scorecard income-bracket net price data shows how average cost changes after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
| Family income | Avg net price | Savings vs sticker | Monthly view | Estimator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $21,620 | $27,745 | $1,802/mo | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $22,930 | $26,435 | $1,911/mo | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $25,297 | $24,068 | $2,108/mo | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $29,627 | $19,738 | $2,469/mo | |
| Over $110,000 | $33,048 | $16,317 | $2,754/mo |
Estimated net price for :
Major-level ROI
La Sierra University Debt Payback by Major and Program Salary
Debt payback estimates divide median completer debt by 10% of reported program earnings, then convert the result to months. This gives a directional debt-to-earnings view by program.
| Major / program | Credential | Program salary | Debt payback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | $62,077 | ~52 months |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $60,771 | ~53 months |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $42,213 | ~77 months |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Master's Degree | $41,044 | ~79 months |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $40,605 | ~80 months |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $38,431 | ~84 months |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $32,179 | ~101 months |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $31,215 | ~104 months |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $28,359 | ~114 months |
Interactive ROI calculator
La Sierra University ROI and Debt Payback Simulator
Your Estimate
- 4-year net cost
- Debt payback using 10% salary
- Debt-to-salary ratio
La Sierra University Aid, Debt and Loan Cost Signals
Pell grant rate
47.35%
Federal loan rate
61.28%
Median completer debt
$27,000
Median monthly payment
$286