Graduate Programs at Loras College

Graduate School Overview

Loras College (referred to as Loras) is a Private, 4 years school located in Dubuque, IA.

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1917 - Current).

Loras Directory Information
School Name	Loras College (Loras)
Address	1450 Alta Vista, Dubuque, IA 52004-0178
Phone	563-588-7100
Web	https://www.loras.edu
Online Application	https://www.loras.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://www.loras.edu/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Loras is $13,440 in average. The school has 92 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,319 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 42 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's. Among them, 1 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$13,440
Student Population	92
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs	42 graduate programs (1 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Loras is $13,440 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $745.

Loras offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$13,410
Required Fees	$30
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$745

Loras offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	1 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Loras College is $13,440. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$7,920	$504
2019-2020	$10,125	$675
2020-2021	$10,800	$20
2021-2022	$12,960	$30
2022-2023	$13,410	$30
2023-2024	$13,410	$30

The graduate school tuition & fees of Loras is average compared to private graduate schools in Iowa. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Iowa graduate tuition is $18,011 (public) / $12,480 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Loras College	$13,440
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Iowa Graduate Schools	$11,201	$13,537
Public	$11,498	$18,011
Private	$12,480

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $11,925 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Loras.

On-campus living costs are increased by 3.87% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $10,538. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$8,275	$2,011	$8,275	$2,011
2019-2020	$8,425	$2,011	$8,425	$2,011
2020-2021	$8,600	$2,011	$8,600	$2,011
2021-2022	$8,760	$2,059	$6,536	$2,959
2022-2023	$9,230	$2,075	$8,281	$2,257
2023-2024	$9,668	$2,075	$8,281	$2,257

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $745 at Loras College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$660
2019-2020	$675
2020-2021	$720
2021-2022	$720
2022-2023	$745
2023-2024	$745

Graduate Programs at Loras

Loras College offers 7 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 46 students have completed their study at Loras College.

Offered Degrees at Loras College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	6	1	46
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	0	0
Total	7	1	46

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Loras College by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Data Analytics, General program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services program with 16 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Loras College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Data Analytics, General	✕	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Loras College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	16	-
Data Analytics, General	✕	9	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	8	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	6	-
Psychology	✕	4	-

Loras College offers 7 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 46 students have completed their graduate studies.

46 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Post-Bachelor's

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	16	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Data Analytics, General	✕	9	-
Psychology [+]	✔ (1 completers)	7 completers	-
Psychology	✕	4	-
Performance and Sport Psychology	✔	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	6	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	8	-
	Total	46

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	-	-
Data Analytics, General	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at Loras

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 92 students enrolled into Loras College graduate schools where it has total 1,319 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 81 full-time and 11 part-time graduate students. By gender, 28 male and 64 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	92	28	64
Full-time	81	25	56
Part-tme	11	3	8

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 67 White (72.83%), 1 Black/African American (1.09%), 10 Hispanic (10.87%), 4 Asian (4.35%), and 10 students with other races. 4 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	92	28	64
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	4	2	2
Black/African American	1	0	1
Hispanic	10	4	6
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	67	20	47
Two More	4	1	3
Un-Known	2	0	2
Non-resident Alien	4	1	3

Loras College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 30 graduate students (32.61% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 29 graduate students (31.52% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	92
Enrolled Online Exclusively	30
Enrolled Some Online Courses	29
Not in Online Courses	33

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Loras College. 47 students are aged 20 to 24 (51.09% of total students), 6 students are aged above 50 (6.52%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Loras College.