| Illinois vs. Loyola University Chicago |
#185 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #41 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #118 in National Universities #7 in Illinois Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$38,676 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$53,710 |
| cheaper$18,300 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$21,912 |
| More$28,162 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$25,796 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,055 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,260 SAT 29 ACT |
| Tighter78.19% | Acceptance Rate | Easier81.60% |
| Lower8.24% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable8.61% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller942 | Total Enrollment | Larger17,384 |
| Smaller937 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger12,538 |
| Smaller5 | Graduate Student Population | Larger4,846 |
| Smaller120 | Online Student Population | Larger1,393 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower64% | Graduate Rate | Higher73% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 1% |
| Lower71% | Retention Rate | Higher82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 909) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,846) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,094) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,830) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 96 | Number of faculty | 1,901 |
| Lower$69,039 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$104,279 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.