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Universidad católica

La Roche University

  • UbicaciónPittsburgh, PA
  • Tipo y tamañoPrivada sin fines de lucro · de 4 años · 2,618 estudiantes
  • PatrocinadorSisters of Divine Providence
Sitio web oficial

La Roche University in Pittsburgh is a Catholic university founded and sponsored by the Congregation of the Sisters of Divine Providence. Providence Campus Ministry, directed by a priest chaplain, lists weekend Masses on Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel on campus. The core curriculum has no specific theology or philosophy requirement, while the required La Roche Experience sequence includes a course on justice issues with 20 hours of service-learning.

Misa, confesión y adoración

Confirme con la parroquia

Misa 2

  • Sábado4:00 p. m.Magdalen Chapel · Weekend Mass per the Spiritual Programs page (undated).
  • Domingo11:00 a. m.Magdalen Chapel · Weekend Mass per the Spiritual Programs page (undated).

Los horarios provienen solo de páginas oficiales de parroquias, capellanías o escuelas, y pueden cambiar según la temporada. Última verificación: 8 oct. 2026.

Fuentes de estos horarios (1)
  1. Spiritual Programs | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Life_at_LRU/Faith_and_Service/Spiritual_Programs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.”
    Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.
    “Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.”
    Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

Map of La Roche University, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint Louise Convent: 0.8 mi1Saint Teresa of Avila Church: 2.4 mi2Sebastian Roman Catholic Church: 2.7 mi3Saint John Neumann Church: 2.9 mi4La Roche University (campus)N2 mi
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  1. Saint Louise Convent — 0.8 mi
  2. Saint Teresa of Avila Church — 2.4 mi
  3. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church — 2.7 mi
  4. Saint John Neumann Church — 2.9 mi

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de fe

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

N/AVida sacramental: información insuficiente. Las fuentes oficiales todavía no cubren lo suficiente para calificarla.

Vida sacramental

Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales cubren menos del 60 % de esta área.

  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Misa entre semana en el campus durante el año académicoInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Misa dominical en el campus (incluida la vigilia del sábado)Dos o más Misas de fin de semana (Saturday 4 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel, which a March 2026 university article places on the University's campus. The Spiritual Programs page is undated (it also mentions virtual Mass); see gaps.)
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Spiritual Programs | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Life_at_LRU/Faith_and_Service/Spiritual_Programs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.”
      Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.
    2. Annual Conference at La Roche University to Explore Migration, Justice and Hope in Pittsburghlaroche.edu/news/annual-conference-at-la-roche-university-to-explore-migration-justice-and-hope-in-pittsburgh · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Magdalen Chapel on the University’s campus.”
      Magdalen Chapel is on the University's campus.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Confesión con horario fijo en el campusInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Adoración eucarísticaInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Sacerdotes que atienden a los estudiantesAl menos un capellán sacerdote de tiempo completo (o una comunidad residente de sacerdotes que sirve en la pastoral universitaria) (Father Peter Horton is listed as Chaplain and Director of Providence Campus Ministry.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Meet Our Staff | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Mission_and_Identity/Providence_Campus_Ministry/Meet_Our_Staff · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Father Peter Horton Chaplain, Director of Providence Campus Ministry (412) 536-1050 peter.horton@laroche.edu Sister Janet Folkl Associate Campus Minister (412) 536-1249 janet.folkl@laroche.edu Thomas Rishel Coordinator of Liturgy and Music thomas.rishel@laroche.edu”
      A priest chaplain directs Providence Campus Ministry with an associate campus minister and a coordinator of liturgy and music.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Capilla abierta para la oración en el campusInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • En parte: En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Horario semanal publicado de Misa, confesión y adoraciónDe 1 a 5 veces por semana (2 horarios semanales documentados: 2 de Misa, 0 de confesión, 0 de adoración.)Calculado a partir de los horarios verificados de Misa, confesión y adoración que aparecen en esta página (cada día con horario cuenta una vez).
FTeología y plan de estudios básico: Mínima (calificación F): de 0 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.

Teología y plan de estudios básico

0 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

  • No: No: la escuela no ofrece esto, así que no obtiene puntos.
    Cursos de teología o estudios religiosos exigidos a todos los estudiantes de licenciaturaNinguna obligatoria (The core (for students entering Fall 2020 and later) has no theology or religious studies requirement. Breadth of Knowledge requires study in four of five domains (one fulfilled by the major); the Values and Ethics domain uses religious, philosophical, or ethical texts, and courses in a variety of disciplines can fulfill it.)
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Core Curriculum | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/about/leadership/core_curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Twelve credits are required, including study within four of the following domains. One domain will be fulfilled by the student’s major.”
      Breadth of Knowledge requires study in four of five domains, one fulfilled by the major.
      “Students will reflect on this question through encounters with religious, philosophical, or ethical texts and artifacts.”
      The Values and Ethics domain may be met with religious, philosophical, or ethical study.
    2. Psychology Major Program Guide 2025laroche.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Psychology-Major-Program-Guide-2025.pdf · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Courses in a variety of disciplines can fulfill these requirements.”
      Breadth of Knowledge domains, including Values and Ethics, can be met by courses in a variety of disciplines.
  • No: No: la escuela no ofrece esto, así que no obtiene puntos.
    La teología exigida incluye contenido explícitamente católico (Escritura, tradición católica, sacramentos)The requirement can be met with no Catholic theology content (No theology course is required; the Values and Ethics domain can be met with non-theology courses.)
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Core Curriculum | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/about/leadership/core_curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Students will reflect on this question through encounters with religious, philosophical, or ethical texts and artifacts.”
      The Values and Ethics domain may be met with religious, philosophical, or ethical study.
    2. Psychology Major Program Guide 2025laroche.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Psychology-Major-Program-Guide-2025.pdf · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Courses in a variety of disciplines can fulfill these requirements.”
      Breadth of Knowledge domains, including Values and Ethics, can be met by courses in a variety of disciplines.
  • No: No: la escuela no ofrece esto, así que no obtiene puntos.
    Cursos de filosofía exigidos a todos los estudiantes de licenciaturaNinguna obligatoria (No philosophy course is required; philosophy is one option within the Values and Ethics domain.)
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Core Curriculum | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/about/leadership/core_curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Twelve credits are required, including study within four of the following domains. One domain will be fulfilled by the student’s major.”
      Breadth of Knowledge requires study in four of five domains, one fulfilled by the major.
      “Students will reflect on this question through encounters with religious, philosophical, or ethical texts and artifacts.”
      The Values and Ethics domain may be met with religious, philosophical, or ethical study.
    2. Psychology Major Program Guide 2025laroche.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Psychology-Major-Program-Guide-2025.pdf · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Courses in a variety of disciplines can fulfill these requirements.”
      Breadth of Knowledge domains, including Values and Ethics, can be met by courses in a variety of disciplines.
  • No: No: la escuela no ofrece esto, así que no obtiene puntos.
    El plan de estudios básico se nutre explícitamente de la tradición intelectual católicaNo
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Core Curriculum | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/about/leadership/core_curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “La Roche University’s core classes challenge you to develop the habits of mind and spirit necessary for lifelong intellectual, spiritual and cultural growth.”
      The core's stated aims do not name the Catholic intellectual tradition.
      “Twelve credits are required, including study within four of the following domains. One domain will be fulfilled by the student’s major.”
      Breadth of Knowledge requires study in four of five domains, one fulfilled by the major.
  • No: No: la escuela no ofrece esto, así que no obtiene puntos.
    Se ofrece carrera de teología o estudios religiososNo (The Official Program Guides page (headed 2024-25 but listing 2025 guides) lists majors, minors and certificates with no theology or religious studies program; the course catalog lists RELS and PHIL courses only as electives.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Official Program Guides | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Academics/Courses/Course_Catalog/Official_Program_Guides · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Psychology Radiologic Technology Sociology”
      The official list of program guides has no religious studies or theology major (the list moves from Radiologic Technology to Sociology).
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Afirma públicamente Ex Corde Ecclesiae en sus documentos de misión o gobiernoInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
N/ACultura de campus y vida residencial: información insuficiente. Las fuentes oficiales todavía no cubren lo suficiente para calificarla.

Cultura del campus y vida residencial

Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales cubren menos del 60 % de esta área.

  • En parte: En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Personal de la pastoral universitaria (capellanes, ministros y personal profesional)Dos a cuatro (3 listed: the chaplain/director, an associate campus minister, and the coordinator of liturgy and music. The Vice President for Mission and Ministry (e14) is not counted.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Meet Our Staff | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Mission_and_Identity/Providence_Campus_Ministry/Meet_Our_Staff · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Father Peter Horton Chaplain, Director of Providence Campus Ministry (412) 536-1050 peter.horton@laroche.edu Sister Janet Folkl Associate Campus Minister (412) 536-1249 janet.folkl@laroche.edu Thomas Rishel Coordinator of Liturgy and Music thomas.rishel@laroche.edu”
      A priest chaplain directs Providence Campus Ministry with an associate campus minister and a coordinator of liturgy and music.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Retiros ofrecidos a los estudiantes cada añoInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Organizaciones estudiantiles católicas y grupos de formación en la feTres o más (Coffee and Catholicism (discussion group with the chaplain, meeting several times a semester in fall 2026), Journey (RCIA), and liturgical/music ministry. Life Christian Fellowship is non-denominational and the Orthodox Christian Fellowship is not Catholic; neither is counted. The 2026-27 active clubs list includes no Catholic student club.)
    Fuentes (3)
    1. Providence Campus Ministry | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/providence_campus_ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Coffee and Catholicism Come together with Father Peter Horton and others to ask questions about the Catholic faith. We will share lively discussion and good conversation over coffee and dessert.”
      Coffee and Catholicism is a discussion group on the Catholic faith with the chaplain.
      “For those thinking about confirmation and those interested in joining the Catholic faith, this is a program designed especially for you.”
      Journey (RCIA) prepares students for confirmation or entry into the Catholic Church.
    2. Coffee & Catholicism - La Rochelaroche.edu/events/coffee-catholicism-2 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Grab a coffee and join us for an informal discussion about the Catholic faith. Questions are encouraged.”
      Coffee & Catholicism met in the Horton Lounge on October 8, 2026.
    3. Spiritual Programs | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Life_at_LRU/Faith_and_Service/Spiritual_Programs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “We invite students to serve as greeters, lectors, Eucharistic ministers and singers or musicians in our music ministry.”
      Students serve as liturgical ministers and in the music ministry.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Opciones de residencia por sexoInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Política de visitas nocturnas en las residenciasNo se permiten visitas nocturnas de personas del sexo opuesto (Housing FAQ: only guests of the same sex may stay overnight, with roommate agreement and registration, for no more than two consecutive nights and not more than once a month.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Frequently Asked Questions | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Life_at_LRU/Living_on_Campus/Frequently_Asked_Questions · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Guests of the same sex may be invited to stay overnight, provided the following guidelines are followed.”
      Only same-sex guests may stay overnight in the residence halls.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Vida de fe en las residencias (capellanes de residencia, Misas en la residencia o comunidades de vida basadas en la fe)Información insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Oficina o directivo superior para la misión e identidad católicaSí (Division of Mission and Ministry, established to reinforce the University's Catholic identity, led by a Vice President for Mission and Ministry (Sister Elena Almendarez, CDP).)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Leadership | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/About/Leadership · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “To reinforce the University’s Catholic identity, she established the Division of Mission and Ministry”
      A Division of Mission and Ministry was established to reinforce the University's Catholic identity.
      “Sister Elena Almendarez, CDP Vice President for Mission and Ministry”
      The President's Cabinet includes a Vice President for Mission and Ministry.
AServicio y doctrina social católica: Sólida (calificación A): de 85 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.

Servicio y doctrina social católica

100 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Centro de servicio o voluntariadoSí (Providence Campus Ministry, a staffed office, runs volunteer initiatives each semester, spring break service trips and a Day of Service.)
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Providence Campus Ministry | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/providence_campus_ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Each semester Providence Campus Ministry offers valuable opportunities for students to serve others, develop leadership skills and understand the needs of marginalized people in our society.”
      Providence Campus Ministry runs service opportunities each semester.
    2. Service Opportunities | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Life_at_LRU/Faith_and_Service/Service_Opportunities · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Get involved in meaningful service projects through Providence Campus Ministry throughout the academic year.”
      Providence Campus Ministry organizes service projects throughout the year.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Aprendizaje-servicio o compromiso comunitario en el plan de estudiosObligatorio para todos los estudiantes (The La Roche Experience is required of traditional students. LRUX 2500 Investigating Social Problems includes 20 hours of service-learning.)
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Core Curriculum | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/about/leadership/core_curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “The second course is a three-credit course that focuses on justice issues viewed through the lens of the University mission, while engaging with the community to plan and execute a service-learning project. Associate degree students, degree-completion students and adult learners are exempt from this requirement.”
      The required La Roche Experience includes a justice-focused service-learning course for traditional students.
    2. INVESTIGATING SOCIAL PROBLEMS - La Rochelaroche.edu/courses/lrux-2500 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “This class INCLUDES 20 HOURS OF SERVICE-LEARNING TO BE COMPLETED IN ADDITION TO CLASS TIME.”
      LRUX 2500 includes 20 hours of service-learning.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Enseñanza social católica en el plan de estudios (curso, especialidad, centro o requisito básico)Parte del plan básico obligatorio (The required La Roche Experience covers the university's Catholic heritage and justice issues 'within the context of theological reflection', and the Catholic Identity page states that all students are exposed to the principles of peace and justice embedded in Catholic social teaching. The Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion is rooted in Catholic Social Teaching. LRUX course descriptions do not themselves name Catholic social teaching.)
    Fuentes (3)
    1. Catholic Identity | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Mission_and_Identity/Catholic_Identity · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “All students are exposed to the principles of peace and justice embedded in Catholic social teaching, and to service outreach to those in need.”
      All students are exposed to Catholic social teaching's principles of peace and justice.
      “LRX introduces students to the history of the University, our Catholic heritage and our founders, the Sisters of Divine Providence. All of this is taught within the context of theological reflection.”
      The required La Roche Experience covers the university's Catholic heritage within theological reflection.
    2. Core Curriculum | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/about/leadership/core_curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “The second course is a three-credit course that focuses on justice issues viewed through the lens of the University mission, while engaging with the community to plan and execute a service-learning project. Associate degree students, degree-completion students and adult learners are exempt from this requirement.”
      The required La Roche Experience includes a justice-focused service-learning course for traditional students.
    3. Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/ketteler_center_for_peace_justice_and_inclusion · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Rooted in the Christian gospels and Catholic Social Teaching, the Center aims to promote solidarity, empower communities, and create pathways for social change”
      The Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion is rooted in Catholic Social Teaching.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Compromiso provida (grupo provida estudiantil, apoyo a estudiantes embarazadas o con hijos, o iniciativas institucionales)Información insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Programas de justicia y solidaridad (viajes de inmersión, pobreza, migración o iniciativas de cuidado de la creación)Dos o más (Spring break service trips, the Providence Food Pantry, the Pacem in Terris Institute for students from war-torn and developing nations, and Laudato Si'-guided sustainability initiatives through the Ketteler Center.)
    Fuentes (3)
    1. Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/ketteler_center_for_peace_justice_and_inclusion · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Spring Break Service Trips: Each year students travel to various regions to engage in service projects, putting their education into action and expanding their understanding of global issues.”
      Students take annual spring break service trips.
      “Sustainability and ethical initiatives: Guided by Pope Francis’ Laudato Si, La Roche prioritizes environmental stewardship”
      Sustainability initiatives are guided by Laudato Si'.
    2. Food Pantry | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/ketteler_center_for_peace_justice_and_inclusion/food-pantry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “The Providence Food Pantry at La Roche University is dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of our campus community by helping address food insecurity.”
      The Providence Food Pantry addresses food insecurity on campus.
    3. Catholic Identity | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Mission_and_Identity/Catholic_Identity · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Established in 1993 the Pacem in Terris Institute brings students from war-torn and developing nations to study at La Roche University.”
      The Pacem in Terris Institute brings students from war-torn and developing nations to study at La Roche.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Servicio explícitamente arraigado en la misión católica (dirigido con la pastoral universitaria o la oficina de misión, o enmarcado en la enseñanza social católica)Sí (Providence Campus Ministry bases its volunteer offerings on Catholic Social Teaching; the Ketteler Center's service work is rooted in Catholic Social Teaching.)
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Providence Campus Ministry | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/providence_campus_ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Each semester Providence Campus Ministry offers valuable opportunities for students to serve others, develop leadership skills and understand the needs of marginalized people in our society.”
      Providence Campus Ministry runs service opportunities each semester.
    2. Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/ketteler_center_for_peace_justice_and_inclusion · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Rooted in the Christian gospels and Catholic Social Teaching, the Center aims to promote solidarity, empower communities, and create pathways for social change”
      The Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion is rooted in Catholic Social Teaching.

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

  • A priest chaplain directs Providence Campus Ministry, with an associate campus minister and a coordinator of liturgy and music.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Meet Our Staff | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Mission_and_Identity/Providence_Campus_Ministry/Meet_Our_Staff · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Father Peter Horton Chaplain, Director of Providence Campus Ministry (412) 536-1050 peter.horton@laroche.edu Sister Janet Folkl Associate Campus Minister (412) 536-1249 janet.folkl@laroche.edu Thomas Rishel Coordinator of Liturgy and Music thomas.rishel@laroche.edu”
      A priest chaplain directs Providence Campus Ministry with an associate campus minister and a coordinator of liturgy and music.
  • A Vice President for Mission and Ministry leads a division created to reinforce the university's Catholic identity, and the Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion is rooted in Catholic Social Teaching.
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Leadership | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/About/Leadership · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “To reinforce the University’s Catholic identity, she established the Division of Mission and Ministry”
      A Division of Mission and Ministry was established to reinforce the University's Catholic identity.
      “Sister Elena Almendarez, CDP Vice President for Mission and Ministry”
      The President's Cabinet includes a Vice President for Mission and Ministry.
    2. Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/ketteler_center_for_peace_justice_and_inclusion · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Rooted in the Christian gospels and Catholic Social Teaching, the Center aims to promote solidarity, empower communities, and create pathways for social change”
      The Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion is rooted in Catholic Social Teaching.
  • Traditional undergraduates complete the La Roche Experience, which covers the university's Catholic heritage and includes a justice-focused course with 20 hours of service-learning.
    Fuentes (3)
    1. Core Curriculum | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/about/leadership/core_curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “The second course is a three-credit course that focuses on justice issues viewed through the lens of the University mission, while engaging with the community to plan and execute a service-learning project. Associate degree students, degree-completion students and adult learners are exempt from this requirement.”
      The required La Roche Experience includes a justice-focused service-learning course for traditional students.
    2. INVESTIGATING SOCIAL PROBLEMS - La Rochelaroche.edu/courses/lrux-2500 · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “This class INCLUDES 20 HOURS OF SERVICE-LEARNING TO BE COMPLETED IN ADDITION TO CLASS TIME.”
      LRUX 2500 includes 20 hours of service-learning.
    3. Catholic Identity | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Mission_and_Identity/Catholic_Identity · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “LRX introduces students to the history of the University, our Catholic heritage and our founders, the Sisters of Divine Providence. All of this is taught within the context of theological reflection.”
      The required La Roche Experience covers the university's Catholic heritage within theological reflection.
  • Only guests of the same sex may stay overnight in the residence halls.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Frequently Asked Questions | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Life_at_LRU/Living_on_Campus/Frequently_Asked_Questions · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Guests of the same sex may be invited to stay overnight, provided the following guidelines are followed.”
      Only same-sex guests may stay overnight in the residence halls.

Inquietudes

  • The core curriculum does not require a theology or philosophy course; the Values and Ethics domain can be met with courses from a variety of disciplines.
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Core Curriculum | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/about/leadership/core_curriculum · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Twelve credits are required, including study within four of the following domains. One domain will be fulfilled by the student’s major.”
      Breadth of Knowledge requires study in four of five domains, one fulfilled by the major.
      “Students will reflect on this question through encounters with religious, philosophical, or ethical texts and artifacts.”
      The Values and Ethics domain may be met with religious, philosophical, or ethical study.
    2. Psychology Major Program Guide 2025laroche.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Psychology-Major-Program-Guide-2025.pdf · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Courses in a variety of disciplines can fulfill these requirements.”
      Breadth of Knowledge domains, including Values and Ethics, can be met by courses in a variety of disciplines.
  • Only weekend Masses are published.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Spiritual Programs | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Life_at_LRU/Faith_and_Service/Spiritual_Programs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.”
      Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.
  • No theology or religious studies major appears among the official program guides.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Official Program Guides | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Academics/Courses/Course_Catalog/Official_Program_Guides · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “Psychology Radiologic Technology Sociology”
      The official list of program guides has no religious studies or theology major (the list moves from Radiologic Technology to Sociology).
  • The 2026-27 list of active clubs and organizations includes no Catholic or pro-life student club.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Activities and Organizations | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Life_at_LRU/Activities_and_Organizations · verified Oct. 8, 2026
      “La Roche University - Active Clubs and Organizations (2026-2027)”
      The 2026-27 list of active clubs includes no pro-life or Catholic student club.

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Inicio de la pastoral universitaria

Providence Campus Ministry

  • Dirección: 9000 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
  • Ubicación: En el campus
  • Instalaciones: capilla

Fuente: laroche.edu, verified Oct. 8, 2026, laroche.edu, verified Oct. 8, 2026, laroche.edu, verified Oct. 8, 2026, laroche.edu, verified Oct. 8, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

11 groups and regular activities · 8 on campus, 3 off campus

Servicio 4

  • Campus Ministry volunteer initiativesFuera del campus
    Service with at-risk children, the elderly and the homeless, neighborhood cleanups, health fairs and food drives, based on Catholic Social Teaching.
  • Spring Break Service TripsFuera del campus
    March
    Week-long group service trips to various regions.
  • Day of ServiceFuera del campus
    Anual
    A day of service at Pittsburgh-area nonprofits for the university community.
  • Conversation PartnersEn el campus
    Volunteers help international students practice English.

Formación en la fe 4

  • Coffee and CatholicismEn el campus
    Thursdays 7-8:30 PM on scheduled dates (Oct. 8, Oct. 22, Nov. 19, 2026)
    Informal discussion of the Catholic faith with Father Peter Horton over coffee and dessert in the Horton Lounge.
  • Journey (RCIA)En el campus
    Preparation for confirmation and for joining the Catholic Church through learning, prayer and dialogue.
  • The Saint John's Bible reflectionEn el campus
    Reflection and sharing on biblical texts and illuminations from the university's Saint John's Bible Heritage Edition.
  • Common Ground ConversationsEn el campus
    Small-group discussions modeled on the Catholic Common Ground Initiative, hosted by the Ketteler Center.

Clubes y grupos 1

  • Life Christian FellowshipEn el campus
    Tuesdays 8 PM, Ryan Room
    Non-denominational Christian fellowship with student-led worship music and discussion.

Liturgia y oración 2

  • Liturgical and music ministryEn el campus
    Students serve as greeters, lectors, Eucharistic ministers, singers and musicians at Mass.
  • Monthly prayer vigilsEn el campus
    Mensual
    Music and reflection on issues of racial justice.

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Pastoral universitaria

Fuentes (6)
  1. Meet Our Staff | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Mission_and_Identity/Providence_Campus_Ministry/Meet_Our_Staff · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “Father Peter Horton Chaplain, Director of Providence Campus Ministry (412) 536-1050 peter.horton@laroche.edu Sister Janet Folkl Associate Campus Minister (412) 536-1249 janet.folkl@laroche.edu Thomas Rishel Coordinator of Liturgy and Music thomas.rishel@laroche.edu”
    A priest chaplain directs Providence Campus Ministry with an associate campus minister and a coordinator of liturgy and music.
    “Father Peter Horton Chaplain, Director of Providence Campus Ministry (412) 536-1050 peter.horton@laroche.edu Sister Janet Folkl Associate Campus Minister (412) 536-1249 janet.folkl@laroche.edu Thomas Rishel Coordinator of Liturgy and Music thomas.rishel@laroche.edu”
    A priest chaplain directs Providence Campus Ministry with an associate campus minister and a coordinator of liturgy and music.
  2. Providence Campus Ministry | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/providence_campus_ministry · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “Coffee and Catholicism Come together with Father Peter Horton and others to ask questions about the Catholic faith. We will share lively discussion and good conversation over coffee and dessert.”
    Coffee and Catholicism is a discussion group on the Catholic faith with the chaplain.
  3. Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/mission_and_identity/ketteler_center_for_peace_justice_and_inclusion · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “Rooted in the Christian gospels and Catholic Social Teaching, the Center aims to promote solidarity, empower communities, and create pathways for social change”
    The Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice, and Inclusion is rooted in Catholic Social Teaching.
  4. Map, Directions and Parking | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/About/Map,_Directions_and_Parking · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “La Roche University 9000 Babcock Boulevard Pittsburgh, PA 15237”
    The university's address is 9000 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237.
  5. Spiritual Programs | La Roche Universitylaroche.edu/Life_at_LRU/Faith_and_Service/Spiritual_Programs · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.”
    Weekend Masses are celebrated Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. in Magdalen Chapel.
  6. Annual Conference at La Roche University to Explore Migration, Justice and Hope in Pittsburghlaroche.edu/news/annual-conference-at-la-roche-university-to-explore-migration-justice-and-hope-in-pittsburgh · verified Oct. 8, 2026
    “from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Magdalen Chapel on the University’s campus.”
    Magdalen Chapel is on the University's campus.

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Excelencia académica

CExcelencia académica: Mixta (calificación C): de 55 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.
59 de 100
De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

  • Tasa de graduación 35% de la puntuaciónEsta medida cuenta un 35% de la puntuación de Excelencia académica.57%
  • Retención de primer año 20% de la puntuaciónEsta medida cuenta un 20% de la puntuación de Excelencia académica.69%
  • Puntajes de pruebas de los estudiantes de nuevo ingreso 15% de la puntuaciónEsta medida cuenta un 15% de la puntuación de Excelencia académica.SAT 1,055 · ACT 18.5
  • Proporción de estudiantes por profesor 15% de la puntuaciónEsta medida cuenta un 15% de la puntuación de Excelencia académica.11 a 1
  • Gasto en enseñanza por estudiante 15% de la puntuaciónEsta medida cuenta un 15% de la puntuación de Excelencia académica.$6,881

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica.

Fuente: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026))

Costo y valor

Datos federales, mostrados por separado. El costo, la deuda y los ingresos nunca forman parte de una calificación.

Valor y resultados
Estudiantes de pregrado
Matrícula de otoño (IPEDS)
2,300
Total de estudiantes2,618
Precio neto promedio (por año)
Después de becas, para estudiantes que reciben ayuda federal
$20,794
Costo total de asistencia (por año)$47,111
Mediana de la deuda federal al graduarse$25,000
Tasa de graduación
Estudiantes de nuevo ingreso a tiempo completo que terminan dentro del 150 % del tiempo normal
57%
Retención de primer año69%
Ingresos medianos 10 años después del ingreso$52,341
Tasa de admisión76%
Estudiantes que reciben becas Pell10%
Puntajes de exámenes de admisión (el 50 % central de los estudiantes admitidos que presentaron puntajes)
SAT promedio1055
SAT lectura y escritura480–600
SAT matemáticas460–600
ACT compuesto15–22
Política de exámenesSe considera, pero no se exige

Índice de valor: 48 / 100 (cómo se calcula)

Fuentes: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · calculadora de precio neto
College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026); directorio IPEDS 2024-25 y características institucionales; matrícula de otoño de 2023.

Iglesia local

Diócesis de Pittsburgh

Mons. Mark Eckman, obispo de Pittsburgh

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Fuente: usccb.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

Diócesis determinada por el condado, según la lista de condados de la diócesis (Wikipedia). Confirme con la diócesis.

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Preguntas que hacen las familias

Is La Roche University a Catholic college?
Yes. La Roche University is a Catholic college in the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Its sponsor is Sisters of Divine Providence.
Where is Mass celebrated at La Roche University?
Mass is listed at Magdalen Chapel. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

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