Loyola University Chicago
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ACT
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2.02.53.03.54.0
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Class Rank
Top tenth (37.3%)
Top 11%–25% (32%)
Top 26%–50% (22.3%)
Bottom 26%–50% (6.6%)
Bottom quarter (1.8%)
High School GPA
4.0 (42.6%)
3.75–3.99 (19.7%)
3.50–3.74 (16.3%)
3.25–3.49 (11.5%)
3.00–3.24 (6.6%)
2.50–2.99 (3.3%)
Admission Factor Importance
Academic
| Rigor of secondary school record | Very Important |
| Academic GPA | Very Important |
| Class rank | Considered |
| Standardized test scores | Considered |
Non-academic
| Talent/ability | Considered |
| First generation | Considered |
| Alumni/ae relation | Considered |
| Level of applicant's interest | Considered |
| Interview | Not Considered |
| Geographical residence | Not Considered |
| State residency | Not Considered |
| Religious affiliation/commitment | Not Considered |
Cost & Tuition
Scholarships & Grants
Students with need-based aid: 1,743
Average need-based scholarship/grant: $35,854
Students with non-need merit aid: 842
Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $27,362
Student Debt
Median total debt: $20,500
Students with federal loans: 47.9%
Students with Pell grants: 23.2%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $50,621
After 5 years: $70,419
Majors(74 programs)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(487 graduates)
- Biology, General.(312 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(262 graduates)
- Marketing.(146 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(127 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(124 graduates)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(121 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(120 graduates)
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(85 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(84 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(83 graduates)
- Management Information Systems and Services.(76 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(70 graduates)
- International Relations and National Security Studies.(68 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(66 graduates)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.(63 graduates)
- Business/Managerial Economics.(63 graduates)
- History.(58 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(57 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(55 graduates)
- Social Work.(44 graduates)
- Sociology.(43 graduates)
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(42 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(38 graduates)
- International Business.(34 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(33 graduates)
- Computer Engineering.(32 graduates)
- Journalism.(29 graduates)
- Mathematics.(28 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(27 graduates)
- Natural Resources Management and Policy.(25 graduates)
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(24 graduates)
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(23 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(22 graduates)
- Security Science and Technology.(21 graduates)
- Philosophy.(18 graduates)
- Chemistry.(18 graduates)
- Anthropology.(18 graduates)
- Physics.(17 graduates)
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.(15 graduates)
- Human Services, General.(13 graduates)
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.(12 graduates)
- Design and Applied Arts.(12 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(12 graduates)
- Human Resources Management and Services.(12 graduates)
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology.(11 graduates)
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.(10 graduates)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.(10 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(9 graduates)
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(9 graduates)
- Statistics.(9 graduates)
- Dance.(8 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(7 graduates)
- Special Education and Teaching.(7 graduates)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(7 graduates)
- Religious Education.(7 graduates)
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering.(6 graduates)
- Legal Support Services.(6 graduates)
- Theological and Ministerial Studies.(3 graduates)
- Music.(3 graduates)
- Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.(1 graduates)
- Mathematics and Computer Science.(1 graduates)
- Area Studies.
- Computer Software and Media Applications.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
- International/Global Studies.
- Religion/Religious Studies.
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.
- Psychology, Other.
- Economics.
- Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.
- Public Health.
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 11,576 students
Admission Rate: 81.4%
Retention Rate: 84.2%
Graduation Rate: 76.9%
Student Demographics
White (49.2%)
Hispanic (22.2%)
Black (7.2%)
Asian (13.2%)
Two or More (4.9%)
International (2.2%)
Gender Distribution
Men (31.2%)
Women (68.8%)