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University of Redlands

#7 in Regional Universities West (tie)

4 year • Redlands, CA

4 year • Redlands, CA
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Overview

University of Redlands is a private institution that was founded in 1907. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,312 (fall 2022), its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 160 acres. It utilizes a 4-1-4-based academic calendar. University of Redlands' ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities West, #7. Its tuition and fees are $55,678.


The University of Redlands is a private school located halfway between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, Calf., with mountains, cities, and beaches nearby. Redlands offers more than 40 undergraduate majors and more than 10 for graduate students, including a two-year program in the Department of Communicative Disorders. Several classes are taught in energy-efficient “green” buildings, and many Redlands students help the environment by participating in the annual Recycle Day and working on the school’s sustainable farm. Because of Redlands’ unique location, students have a variety of school-sponsored outdoor pursuits to try, such as hot air ballooning and sea kayaking. On campus, the school even offers clubs for surfing and quidditch, the fictional sport in the Harry Potter novels. For student athletes seeking a more traditional route, Redlands has more than 20 varsity sports teams, called the Bulldogs, which compete in the NCAA Division III Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Notable Redlands alumni include Grammy-nominated jazz saxophonist Gerald Albright.

University of Redlands is a private institution that was founded in 1907. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,312 (fall 2022), its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 160 acres. It utilizes a 4-1-4-based academic calendar. University of Redlands' ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities West, #7. Its tuition and fees are $55,678.


The University of Redlands is a private school located halfway between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, Calf., with mountains, cities, and beaches nearby. Redlands offers more than 40 undergraduate majors and more than 10 for graduate students, including a two-year program in the Department of Communicative Disorders. Several classes are taught in energy-efficient “green” buildings, and many Redlands students help the environment by participating in the annual Recycle Day and working on the school’s sustainable farm. Because of Redlands’ unique location, students have a variety of school-sponsored outdoor pursuits to try, such as hot air ballooning and sea kayaking. On campus, the school even offers clubs for surfing and quidditch, the fictional sport in the Harry Potter novels. For student athletes seeking a more traditional route, Redlands has more than 20 varsity sports teams, called the Bulldogs, which compete in the NCAA Division III Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Notable Redlands alumni include Grammy-nominated jazz saxophonist Gerald Albright.

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At-a-Glance

Setting

Suburban

Tuition & Fees

$55,678

Undergraduate Enrollment

2,312

Acceptance Rate

82%

2024 Rankings

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Admissions

July 15

Application Deadline

82%

Acceptance Rate

SAT Range*

1113-1278

ACT Range*

25-30

High School GPA*

3.8

* These are the average scores of applications admitted to this school. Ranges represent admitted applicants who fell within the 25th and 75th percentile.

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Cost

Tuition & Fees

$55,678

Room & Board

$15,758(2022-23)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

N/A

$20,152

Annual Cost*

$20,152

Annual Cost*

Tuition & Fees

$55,678

Room & Board

$15,758(2022-23)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

N/A

*Average cost after aid

Academics

57%

4-Year Graduation Rate

10:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

64%

Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students

Popular Majors

MAJOR

% OF GRADUATES

ALUMNI STARTING SALARY

General Studies

29%

N/A

Business/Commerce, General

14%

N/A

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

9%

N/A

Psychology, General

8%

N/A

Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

6%

N/A

General Studies
29% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Business/Commerce, General
14% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
9% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Psychology, General
8% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
6% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary

* In cases where salary data at the specific major level is unavailable, a general salary for the major category is displayed.

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Students

2,312

Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate Enrollment

1,147

Total Enrollment

3,459

Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students

2,029

Student Diversity

Gender Distribution

Male41%
Female59%

Ethnic Diversity

60%

Minority Enrollment

60%

Minority Enrollment

42%

Hispanic

38%

White

7%

Two or more races

5%

Black

5%

Asian

1%

American Indian

1%

International

1%

Unknown

Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

Campus Life

Housing and Dorms

Types of campus housing available:

  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • sorority housing
  • fraternity housing
  • apartment for single students
  • Student Activities

    39+

    Sports Teams

    6

    Fraternities

    8

    Sororities

    After College

    Graduation Rate

    57%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    N/A

    Average Debt at Graduation

    N/A

    $46,523

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    $46,523

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    Graduation Rate

    57%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    N/A

    Average Debt at Graduation

    N/A

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