Loyola University Chicago
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
11,576
Men / Women
31% / 69%
White
48%
Hispanic
22%
Asian
11%
Black
10%
Mixed
4%
International
2%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
34%
Business & Economics
20%
Engineering, Computing & Math
4%
Arts
3%
Education
2%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$53,710
Est. Cost of Attendance
$67,408
10-Year ROI
$143,000
ROI Percentile
48th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
82%
4-Year Graduation Rate
66%
6-Year Graduation Rate
73%
Transfer-Out Rate
19%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,508 (33th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
241 (38th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
52%
Yield (Unbound)
9%
Early Decision
Nov 1
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R1
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $55M | #143 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $3M | #204 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $1M | #306 |
Graduate Degrees
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 452 | #32 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 205 | #142 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #264 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
38%
SAT Range
1,170
–
1,360
ACT Range
27
–
32
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University Chicago | 2,509 | 30% / 70% | 2% | $79,163 | |
| Applied Mathematics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Biomedical Engineering | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Computer Engineering | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Computer Science | 35 +1 | 60% / 40% | 6% | — | |
| Computer Software Engineering | 9 — | 67% / 33% | 11% | — | |
| Data Science | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Engineering | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Information Technology | 11 +1 | 64% / 36% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics | 6 +2 | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 20% | — | |
| Physics | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 17% | — | |
| Statistics | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | — | |
| Theoretical and Mathematical Physics | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 20% | — | |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Biochemistry | 33 — | 42% / 58% | 6% | $66,104 | |
| Bioinformatics | 15 +3 | 47% / 53% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 261 +16 | 34% / 66% | 1% | $67,792 | |
| Biophysics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $66,104 | |
| Chemistry | 11 — | 27% / 73% | 0% | — | |
| Conservation Biology | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Health | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $74,791 | |
| Environmental Science | 37 — | 27% / 73% | 0% | $57,514 | |
| Environmental Studies | 19 — | 37% / 63% | 0% | $57,514 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 21 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | — | |
| Natural Resources Management | |||||
| Neurobiology and Behavior | 47 +2 | 28% / 72% | 4% | — | |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 46 +8 | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Nursing | 322 — | 15% / 85% | 1% | $106,370 | |
| Public Health | 25 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $74,791 | |
| Accounting | 48 +5 | 44% / 56% | 2% | $94,269 | |
| Advertising | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 25% | $68,076 | |
| Business Economics | 20 +3 | 60% / 40% | 5% | — | |
| Business Management and Administration | 21 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $104,828 | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 20 +3 | 65% / 35% | 0% | — | |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 27 +8 | 67% / 33% | 22% | $101,584 | |
| Entrepreneurship | 11 +3 | 55% / 45% | 9% | — | |
| Finance | 96 +10 | 73% / 27% | 7% | $103,526 | |
| Health Administration | 25 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $80,187 | |
| Human Resources Management | 9 +3 | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| International Business | 30 +1 | 17% / 83% | 10% | — | |
| Management Information Systems and Statistics | 29 +37 | 62% / 38% | 0% | $120,737 | |
| Marketing | 97 +21 | 35% / 65% | 6% | $86,233 | |
| Office Management and Supervision | 44 +5 | 43% / 57% | 7% | $104,828 | |
| Operations Management | 16 +5 | 62% / 38% | 6% | $104,828 | |
| Ancient Greek | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Anthropology | 34 +1 | 15% / 85% | 0% | — | |
| Applied Psychology | 9 — | 11% / 89% | 0% | $85,955 | |
| Classical Languages | 2 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Creative Writing | 24 +2 | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 59 +6 | 22% / 78% | 2% | $69,896 | |
| English | 33 +3 | 18% / 82% | 0% | $55,662 | |
| Environmental/Natural Resource Economics | 24 — | 17% / 83% | 4% | — | |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 30 +1 | 23% / 77% | 3% | — | |
| French | 5 +2 | 20% / 80% | 0% | $67,643 | |
| History | 35 +6 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $64,603 | |
| Human Services | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Intercultural and International Studies | 22 +22 | 32% / 68% | 5% | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| International Affairs | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $56,448 | |
| Italian Studies | 4 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Journalism | 29 — | 31% / 69% | 0% | $55,943 | |
| Latin | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $63,533 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 40% | — | |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 22 +8 | 41% / 59% | 0% | $68,152 | |
| Political Science | 129 +10 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $69,461 | |
| Psychology | 232 +5 | 13% / 87% | 2% | $59,687 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 75 — | 24% / 76% | 3% | $68,076 | |
| Social Work | 43 — | 7% / 93% | 0% | $61,209 | |
| Sociology | 27 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $62,455 | |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Spanish | 8 +6 | 12% / 88% | 0% | $67,643 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 33 — | 21% / 79% | 6% | $54,903 | |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Women's Studies | 1 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Early Childhood Education | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | — | |
| Elementary Education | 18 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | — | |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 15 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Special Education | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Dance | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Design and Visual Communications | 11 +1 | 18% / 82% | 0% | — | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 26 — | 46% / 54% | 4% | — | |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 11 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 3 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Photography | |||||
| Theater | 18 +1 | 39% / 61% | 0% | — | |
| Voice and Opera | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Cybersecurity | 10 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — |