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University of La Verne

Political Economy

Field of study · La Verne, California, United States

Level
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Campus
La Verne
Intl. Tuition
US$50,000 (2026-27)
Home Tuition
US$50,000 (2026-27)
Intake
Fall 2027

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Economics graduates are among the most versatile, entering finance, government economic analysis, consultancy, research and the civil service fast-stream. Many pursue further professional qualifications including CFA, ACA or an MSc Economics.

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Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Life in La Verne revolves around the outdoors — beaches, sun and an active lifestyle form the backdrop to student social life, with good bars, food and local events rounding out the experience.

The University at a Glance

Undergraduate Population
3,050
Staff Ratio
10.0:1
International
1.4%

Career Prospects

Completion Rate
64%
finish their degree (not an employment rate)

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
US$50,000
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Home Tuition
US$50,000
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page

University Life

Suburban

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

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Entry Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed.

Assessment Methods

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Campus & City Life

Student Population
3,050
Degree-seeking undergraduates (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release). Graduate students are not included.
Staff Ratio
10:1
Students per staff
International Students
1%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

Campus Type
Suburban
City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Mild coastal
Safety Index (indicative)
6.5/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle

Student Life & City (indicative)

Life in La Verne revolves around the outdoors — beaches, sun and an active lifestyle form the backdrop to student social life, with good bars, food and local events rounding out the experience.

What Students Love

  • Beach lifestyle
  • Vibrant nightlife & bars
  • Diverse international food scene
  • Major sports culture

University Stats

Undergraduate Students3,050
Student-to-Staff Ratio10:1
International Students1%
Safety Index (indicative)6.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Completion Rate
64%
Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.
Placement Year
Not offered
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Economics graduates are among the most versatile, entering finance, government economic analysis, consultancy, research and the civil service fast-stream.
  • Many pursue further professional qualifications including CFA, ACA or an MSc Economics.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Business
  • Healthcare
  • Education

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
US$50,000
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Home Tuition
US$50,000
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Total Programme Cost
US$200,000
For full 4 years

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

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Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)US$50,000per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Tuition (Home)US$50,000per year, 2026-27 Official fee page