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NBA champion (1956), 5-time NBA All-Star (1960–1964), most outstanding player in 1954 Final Four. His #15 jersey is re... View More
NBA champion (1956), 5-time NBA All-Star (1960–1964), most outstanding player in 1954 Final Four. His #15 jersey is retired by La Salle. View Less
Naismith College Player of the Year (1990), scored 3,217 career points, and had his #22 jersey retired by La Salle. Went... View More
Naismith College Player of the Year (1990), scored 3,217 career points, and had his #22 jersey retired by La Salle. Went on to the NBA. View Less
Selected 4th overall in 1971 NBA draft; three-time Robert V. Geasey Trophy winner and his #33 is retired by La Salle.
Played 14 seasons across several NBA teams including Spurs, Clippers, Miami Heat.
Director of the CIA (2021–2025); former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State (2011–2014); Ambassador to Russia.
Known for Everybody Loves Raymond and the film Young Frankenstein.
Best known for portraying Tami-Lynn McCafferty in Ted and Ted 2.
Played in the NBA and now serves as a basketball analyst; fourth all-time in NBA three-point percentage.
The below information is required while
completing the university application :
Academic Record
A high school diploma with college-preparatory coursework: 4 years of English, 3 of math, at least 1 of science, plus foreign language, social studies, and electives .
Minimum GPA: Typically a 3.35 average, though the school remains test?free through 2025, with standardized tests optional .
Standardized Tests (SAT/ACT)
Optional (Test-Free policy) for admission and merit scholarships until Fall 2025 .
If submitted, average SAT is 970–1160 (composite ~1074), average ACT around 22 .
Application Components
Common App or La?Salle’s own application.
Official transcripts (at least 3 years of high school record) .
1 academic recommendation (teacher, counselor, parent).
Personal essay/personal statement.
No application fee for domestic students .
Acceptance Rate and Selectivity
Acceptance ranges from 86–94%, strongly favoring applicants meeting basics around GPA ~3.35 .
International Students
Must submit proof of English proficiency (e.g. TOEFL).
May require additional documentation or credentials .
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Fran Dunphy, an alumnus and head coach, achieved 623 career wins, becoming the most successful coach in Philadelphia Big 5 men’s basketball history.
Dunphy reached his 600th victory on Nov 26, 2023, later announced his coaching retirement in Feb 2025, and transitioned into a lifetime adviser role at La Salle.
After renovating Tom Gola Arena, La Salle opened the modern John Glaser Arena, enhancing spectator experience with 3,000 seats and updated facilities
To preserve basketball legend Tom Gola’s legacy, the university unveiled a commemorative plaza and roadway.
La Salle adopted one of the first gender-neutral housing programs at a Catholic university, enabling co-ed living arrangements.
The university lowered tuition by ~29% and adopted the tagline “Explorers Are Never Lost” as part of a broad value and branding initiative.
La Salle transitioned from a college to a university, launching a School of Nursing & Health Sciences and multiple doctoral programs.
Coinciding with university status, this school introduced new graduate and doctoral offerings.
La Salle won the NCAA tournament under coach Ken Loeffler, with Tom Gola leading the team to a 26–4 record and a 92–76 victory over Bradley.
The Explorers claimed the NIT title, with Tom Gola earning co-MVP honors.
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