Career Services & Outcomes

College graduates with a bachelor's degree earn 68% more in weekly pay than workers with only a high school diploma, and earnings increase with each level of education, says the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

At La Salle, we give our graduates more than just a degree. You get exceptional preparation — not just for a rewarding career, but for a successful and purposeful future.

Career Center

The Career Center offers individualized appointments in person and online for current students and alumni to help with career planning and job searching.

Through the Career Center, you’ll have access to a range of services including one-on-one career coaching and academic advising, mentoring opportunities, job search strategy resources, skill-building seminars, networking events, and connections with employers and alumni.

job fair

Outcomes for Explorers

Ranked nationally on the Best Colleges list

For the fifth consecutive year, La Salle University was ranked as one of the best higher education institutions in the United States, with an appearance on the U.S. News and World Report 2027 Best Colleges list.

In the 2027 rankings, La Salle rose seven spots, coming in tied at number 250. Over 1,700 colleges and universities were initially considered with only a fraction making an appearance on the eventual rankings.

Social Mobility

U.S. News ranks institutions on social mobility and examines the enrollment and graduation rates for Pell Grant recipients, an area in which La Salle has historically excelled. In this year’s rankings, La Salle came in tied at 196, placing the Northwest Philadelphia college within the top 15 schools in the state.

Undergraduate Nursing

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is among the top half of all of U.S. News’ nationally ranked university nursing programs.

Undergraduate Business

The undergraduate business program is among the top half of all of U.S. News’ nationally ranked university business programs.

91.46%

first-time pass rate for nursing students taking the NCLEX-RN licensure exam

97%

of 2025 Program graduates received job offers or entered graduate schools

Alumni Connections

Our alumni association offers networking events and access to employers who seek out La Salle graduates as some of the most well-prepared, dependable employees they hire. Connect with an alumnus in your field of interest who was once right where you are now.

Handshake

Handshake is La Salle’s job and internship search platform that includes positions on campus and at locations throughout the Philadelphia region, the United States, and beyond.

student handing resume to recruiter