Colleges Compare Loyola Chicago vs DePaul Loyola Chicago vs DePaul DePaul students with aid paid less on average: $27,108 vs $36,340 a year.
Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.
Getting in Measure Loyola University Chicago DePaul University Admit rate 75% 76% SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1170–1360 1140–1330 ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 27–32 25–31 SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost Measure Loyola University Chicago DePaul University Sticker price per year $70,688 $62,681 Average paid after grants $36,340 $27,108
What families with aid paid, by income Measure Loyola University Chicago DePaul University Under $30,000 $30,709 $27,093 $30,000–$48,000 $31,498 $21,638 $48,000–$75,000 $31,297 $24,343 $75,000–$110,000 $35,289 $26,128 Over $110,000 $43,708 $36,091
After you start Measure Loyola University Chicago DePaul University Undergrads 11,737 14,090 Graduate within 6 years 77% 70% Come back for year two 82% 86% Median earnings 10 years after starting $78,431 $75,602 Median debt at graduation $23,750 $21,787
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