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Chicago, Illinois · Private · 11,737 undergrads

Loyola Chicago has 11,737 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 99 fields of study. The most degrees go to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

The short answers

11,737
undergraduates.
4,910
graduate students.
99
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
2,920
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
28%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
11,737
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
4,910
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
17,397
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
69%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
28%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$87,753

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
49%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
22%
AsianCollege Scorecard
13%
BlackCollege Scorecard
7.2%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4.9%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2.2%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
2,920
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,408
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
541
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
68
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
202

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Test scores: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers