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January 13, 2025

La Roche University to Host Presidents Day Events with $1,000 Tuition Grant for Visitors

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 13, 2025 – This Presidents Day La Roche University invites high school and transfer students to experience campus life firsthand—and earn a $1,000 grant for visiting.
Students can choose from a variety of interactive events, campus tours and opportunities to connect with faculty and current students. 
Presidents Day Visit – 12:30 to 3 p.m.
Take a guided tour of campus, meet admissions counselors and learn about life at LRU. Register now.
Cybersecurity & Forensics Visit – 12:30 to 3 p.m.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how La Roche’s Cybersecurity & Forensics major combines law, information technology and computer science to prepare students for a dynamic, in-demand field. Enjoy hands-on activities, a campus tour and an insider’s perspective from expert faculty. Register now.
Meet Design + Film – 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Explore the creative fields of film, photography, graphic design, or interior architecture and design. Participate in a hands-on design or film project, hear from current students and faculty, and learn about opportunities in these industries. Space is limited. Priority is given to high school juniors and seniors. Preregister now.
All incoming undergraduate students who attend an event will receive a $1,000 visit grant toward their first-year tuition at La Roche.
For more details contact the Office of Freshman Admissions at admissions@laroche.edu or 412-536-1272. Transfer students should email transferadmissions@laroche.edu or call 412-536-1260.
About La Roche University: An independent liberal arts university in the North Hills of Pittsburgh, La Roche University offers 68 undergraduate programs of study, seven master’s degrees and two doctoral degrees, with particular strengths in education, business, criminal justice, psychology, nursing, and health and medical sciences as well as interior architecture & design and graphic design. This residential university provides a vibrant campus community for women and men 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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