Loyola Chicago admitted 75% of applicants for fall 2025 (32,998 of 43,778, Common Data Set 2025-26). The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1170–1360.
The numbers
Applied
43,778
fall 2025
ACT, middle 50%
27–32
enrolled first-years
Average GPA
3.74
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
8.6%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$0
waivers exist
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Can I get into Loyola Chicago?
75% of applicants get in
Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1170–1360 on the SAT.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
43,778 applied, 32,998 admitted, fall 2025 (Common Data Set). Scores: IPEDS fall 2024.
Does Loyola Chicago need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked Loyola Chicago's fall 2027 rule yet. Loyola Chicago didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
What is Loyola University Chicago's acceptance rate?
Loyola Chicago admitted 75% of applicants for fall 2025 (32,998 of 43,778, Common Data Set 2025-26).
What SAT score do you need for Loyola University Chicago?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1170–1360. A quarter of them scored higher and a quarter lower, so it's a typical range, not a cutoff (IPEDS, fall 2024).
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)
