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Loyola University Chicago

Also known as: Loyola, LUC

1032 W. Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660
82%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
29
Median ACT
Range: 27–32
$46,410
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $46,410
2,763
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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82%
Acceptance Rate
39,315 applications
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29
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 27–32
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$46,410
In-State Tuition
+$1,398 fees
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$46,410
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,398 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
21 meals/week
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2,763
Enrolled Students
2,763 full-time
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9%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D1
Athletics
Atlantic 10 Conference

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

600640690

SAT Math

570620670

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D1

Atlantic 10 Conference

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Greek Life

Active Greek System

5% in Fraternities8% in Sororities

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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Four Lakes

Illinois

27 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
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29 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
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44 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Chicago, IL

26Β°Jan29Β°Feb38Β°Mar48Β°Apr58Β°May68Β°Jun74Β°Jul74Β°Aug67Β°Sep54Β°Oct43Β°Nov31Β°Dec

Station: CHICAGO NORTHERLY ISLAND Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$46,410
Fees$1,398
Total Estimated Cost$47,808
Meal Plan: 21 meals/week

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

215 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
496 grads/yr$77,492
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
306 grads/yr$54,098
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
306 grads/yr$52,586
Social WorkMaster's
253 grads/yr$56,126
LawProfessional
233 grads/yr$104,463

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Health and Medical Administrative Services
Master's15 grads$228,651
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's124 grads$117,394
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's61 grads$115,645
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
Master's116 grads$110,658
Law
Professional233 grads$104,463
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Doctoral32 grads$92,872
Management Information Systems and Services
Bachelor's104 grads$92,499
Medicine
Professional167 grads$87,414
Finance and Financial Management Services
Bachelor's129 grads$84,622
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's82 grads$82,642

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Loyola University Chicago located?

Loyola University Chicago is located in Chicago, IL. The main campus address is 1032 W. Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Loyola University Chicago?

Loyola University Chicago has an acceptance rate of 82%, making it accessible. Out of 39,315 applicants, 32,081 were admitted in the most recent year. 2,763 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Loyola University Chicago?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Loyola University Chicago scored between 27 and 32 on the ACT, with a median of 29. About 15% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Loyola University Chicago?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Loyola University Chicago charges $46,410/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $47,808/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Loyola University Chicago's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Loyola University Chicago have college sports?

Yes β€” Loyola University Chicago competes at the NCAA D1 level in the Atlantic 10 Conference. As a Division I program, they compete at the highest level of college athletics, which often includes scholarships and nationally broadcast games.

Is Loyola University Chicago the right fit for me?

Whether Loyola University Chicago is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (82% admit rate), cost ($46,410/year out-of-state), campus culture in Chicago, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Loyola University Chicago against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Loyola University Chicago directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Chicago, IL
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D1
Conference
Atlantic 10 Conference
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 44Β°F avg

Location

Chicago, IL

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.