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Loyola University Chicago

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Large | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

9:1

Religious affliation

Roman Catholic

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$49,498

Out of state

$49,498
Graduate

In state

$20,344

Out of state

$20,344

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
99%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 59.0% $3,622
State/local grants 18.0% $5,220
Institutional grants 99.0% $23,684
Loans 53.0% $9,442

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$15,520 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,200 per year

Personal Expenses

$1,600 per year

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Social Work
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Health Law
  • Biomedical Sciences, General
  • Accounting
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
79.15%
  • Apply 40,909
  • Accepted 32,379
  • Attend 2,864

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
$0

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Not applicable
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
580-680
ACT Composite
27-31
SAT Reading
600-690
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
69%
Male Students
31%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian52.26%
  2. Hispanic/Latino18.47%
  3. Asian12.07%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities7.65%
  5. Black7.08%
  6. Not Specified2.29%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.08%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

19,998

Undergraduate students

13,785

Graduate students

6,213

Full Time Students
90%
Part Time Students
10%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Golf
Female sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Soccer
    • Volleyball
    • Basketball
    • Golf
    • Female

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
    • Basketball
    • Golf
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