Avg Earnings (5yr)
$58,411
Acceptance Rate
81%
Graduation Rate
74%
Annual Tuition
$51,716
Quick answer
According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of Loyola University Chicago earn a median of $71,530 ten years after entry — 32% above the national median. Acceptance rate 81.4%, average SAT score 1297, in-state tuition $51,716.
At a Glance
Total Students
11,576
Retention Rate
84%
Faculty Ratio
13
Financial Aid
48%
Median Debt
$24,157
Campus Setting
City
Institution Type
Private Non-Profit
Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores
Average SAT Score
1,297
SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)
600–690
SAT Math (middle 50%)
570–670
ACT Composite (middle 50%)
27–32
Institution Overview
Loyola University Chicago is a private, non-profit institution with 11,576 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 81.4% and a graduation rate of 73.9%. The retention rate is 84.2%. The in-state tuition is $51,716, and 47.9% of students receive financial aid.
One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $50,621. Five years after graduation, alumni earn a median of $58,411, and ten years after graduation, alumni earn a median of $71,530. The median debt for graduates is $24,157.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$51k
1 YEAR
$58k
5 YEARS
$72k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Loyola University Chicago alumni earn a median salary of $50,621. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $58,411, and after ten years, the median salary is $71,530. The median debt for graduates is $24,157, and 47.9% of students receive financial aid.
Loyola University Chicago has an 81.4% acceptance rate, and 73.9% of students graduate. The university retains 84.2% of its students. The in-state tuition is $51,716.
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