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Loyola University Chicago

General Information

Name: Loyola University Chicago
Address: 820 N. Michigan, Chicago, IL 60611-9810
Phone:

  • General information: (312) 915-6000
  • Financial aid office: (773) 508-3155
  • Admissions office: (312) 915-6500

Website: www.luc.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$25,316$24,236$22,496
Books and supplies$1,200$1,200$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$9,714$9,284$8,924
        Other expenses$1,600$1,600$1,600

Total expenses   
On-campus$37,830$36,320$33,820

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 93%
  • Federal grants: 24%
  • State/local grants: 31%
  • Institutional grants: 90%
  • Student loans: 65%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3520
  • State/local grants:$3925
  • Institutional grants:$9244
  • Student loans:$6058

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants15,1784,83310,345
Percent admitted77.4%75.9%78.2%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time18.2%19.4%17.6%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 14764
Undergraduate enrollment: 9240
First-time student retention: 83%
Overall graduation rate: 67%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 90%
    • Part Time: 10%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 35%
    • Women: 65%

White non-hispanic: 60%
Black non-hispanic: 6%
Hispanic: 10%
Asian/pacific islander: 11%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 13%

Degrees offered

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other - Master
  • Women's Studies - Master
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry - Bachelor, Master
  • Bioinformatics - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Biomedical Sciences, General - Master
  • Cell Biology and Anatomy - Master, Doctor
  • Immunology - Master, Doctor
  • Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Microbiology, General - Master
  • Molecular Biochemistry - Master, Doctor
  • Molecular Biology - Master, Doctor
  • Pharmacology - Master, Doctor
  • Physiology, General - Master, Doctor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor, Master
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Master
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other - Bachelor
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Human Resources Management and Services, Other - Master
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Bachelor, Master
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Labor and Industrial Relations - Master
  • Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Marketing, Other - Master
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
  • Operations Management and Supervision - Bachelor
  • Organizational Behavior Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
  • Journalism - Bachelor
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Computer and Information Systems Security - Bachelor
  • Computer Science - Master
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other - Master
    Education
  • Adult and Continuing Education Administration - Master
  • Bilingual and Multilingual Education - Bachelor
  • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services - Master
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master, Doctor
  • Education, Other - Doctor
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master, Doctor
  • Educational Statistics and Research Methods - Master, Doctor
  • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration - Master, Doctor
  • International and Comparative Education - Master
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Master, Doctor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Multicultural Education - Master, Doctor
  • Psychology Teacher Education - Master, Doctor
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education - Master, Doctor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor, Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
  • Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Italian Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Latin Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing - Master
  • Bioethics/Medical Ethics - Master
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist - Master
  • Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist - Bachelor
  • Critical Care Nursing - Master
  • Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) - Master
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - Master
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other - Master
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management - Master
  • Medical Scientist (MS, PhD) - Master
  • Medicine (MD) - First Professional
  • Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) - Master
  • Nursing Science (MS, PhD) - Master, Doctor
  • Nursing, Other - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Public/Applied History and Archival Administration - Master
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (LLM, JSD/SJD) - Master
  • Health Law (LLM, MJ, JSD/SJD) - Master, Doctor
  • Law (LL.B.,J.D.) - First Professional
  • Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Tax Law/Taxation (LLM, JSD/SJD) - Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Statistics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Neuroscience - Doctor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics - Master
  • Counseling Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Developmental and Child Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Educational Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Experimental Psychology - Doctor
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Psychology, Other - Bachelor
  • School Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Social Psychology - Master, Doctor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Human Services, General - Bachelor
  • Social Work - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor, Master
  • Forensic Science and Technology - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Anthropology - Bachelor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Sociology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Urban Studies/Affairs - Master
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv) - First Professional
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling - Master
  • Religious Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Theology/Theological Studies - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor
  • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management - Bachelor


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