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Loyola University Chicago Graduate Schools

Loyola University Chicago is a Private, 4 years school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Loyola University Chicago is $20,344 in average. The school has 5,679 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 17,498 including undergraduate students.
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Graduate School Overview

Loyola University Chicago is a Private, 4 years school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1921 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Loyola University Chicago Directory Information
School NameLoyola University Chicago
Address1032 W. Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660
Phone773-274-3000
Webhttps://www.luc.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.luc.edu/undergrad/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.luc.edu/finaid/index.shtml
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Loyola University Chicago is $20,344 in average. The school has 5,679 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 17,498 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 328 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 8 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$20,344
Student Population5,679
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs328 graduate programs
(8 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Loyola University Chicago is $20,344 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,079.
Loyola University Chicago offers the alternative tuition plans.
Loyola University Chicago 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)8 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • 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 Loyola University Chicago is $20,344. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.26% 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
TuitionFees
2018-2019$18,594$904
2019-2020$18,594$904
2020-2021$18,594$560
2021-2022$18,990$904
2022-2023$19,440$904
The graduate school tuition & fees of Loyola University Chicago is average compared to private graduate schools in Illinois. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Illinois graduate tuition is $18,843 (public) / $20,539 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Loyola University Chicago$20,344
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Illinois Graduate Schools$18,786$19,718
Public$12,102$18,843
Private$20,539
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,120 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Loyola University Chicago. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.03% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,440. Off-campus living costs are increased by 2.66% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$14,480$1,600$11,500$1,600
2019-2020$14,780$1,600$11,808$1,600
2020-2021$14,780$1,600$11,808$1,600
2021-2022$15,180$1,600$12,466$1,600
2022-2023$15,520$1,600$12,840$1,600
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,079 at Loyola University Chicago. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.27% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$1,033
2019-2020$1,033
2020-2021$1,033
2021-2022$1,055
2022-2023$1,079

Graduate Programs at Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago offers 215 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, 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, 2,102 students have completed their study at Loyola University Chicago.
Offered Degrees at Loyola University Chicago
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree12601,245
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship410121
Doctor's degree - other20400
Post Bachelor's Degree390310
Post Master's Degree7026
Total21502,102
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Loyola University Chicago by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Health Law program with 94 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Social Work program with 253 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 233 completers.
Loyola University Chicago offers 215 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 2,102 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 1,245 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 400 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 310 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 26 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Environmental Science✕10-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Women's Studies✕8-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕0-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 20 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕20-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 21 completers-
Information Technology✕10-
Computer Science✕11-
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)✕0-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)✕0-
Education [+] ✕ 82 completers-
Multicultural Education✕0-
Curriculum and Instruction✕0-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕10$43,500
Adult and Continuing Education Administration✕0-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision✕0-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕15-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods✕0-
International and Comparative Education✕13-
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education✕13-
Special Education and Teaching✕0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕10-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services✕0-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕4-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕16-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕0-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕1-
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education✕0-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0-
Reading Teacher Education✕0-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕0-
Social Science Teacher Education✕0-
Biology Teacher Education✕0-
History Teacher Education✕0-
Latin Teacher Education✕0-
Psychology Teacher Education✕0-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕0-
Engineering [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Computer Software Engineering✕11-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature✕3-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕0-
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature✕0-
Latin Language and Literature✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 135 completers-
Programs for Foreign Lawyers✕0-
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence✕4-
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law✕28-
Health Law✕84-
International Law and Legal Studies✕0-
Tax Law/Taxation✕0-
Legal Professions and Studies (other)✕19-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 9 completers-
English Language and Literature✕9-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 121 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕5-
Biomedical Sciences✕69-
Biochemistry✕1-
Molecular Biology✕0-
Molecular Biochemistry✕1-
Cell Biology and Anatomy✕0-
Microbiology✕0-
Immunology✕4-
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology (other)✕0-
Physiology✕32-
Cell Physiology✕0-
Oncology and Cancer Biology✕1-
Pharmacology✕0-
Bioinformatics✕6-
Neuroscience✕2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Mathematics✕4-
Statistics✕14-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Human Computer Interaction✕6-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Philosophy✕2-
Applied and Professional Ethics✕7-
Religion/Religious Studies✕0-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 44 completers-
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology✕0-
Religious Education✕0-
Theology/Theological Studies✕3-
Divinity/Ministry✕3-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling✕33$36,800
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)✕5-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Chemistry✕1-
Psychology [+] ✕ 76 completers-
Psychology✕0-
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics✕0-
Developmental and Child Psychology✕0-
Social Psychology✕3-
Clinical Psychology✕3$53,900
Community Psychology✕10-
Counseling Psychology✕0-
School Psychology✕34-
Educational Psychology✕26-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕9-
Human Services [+] ✕ 261 completers-
Public Policy Analysis✕8-
Social Work✕253$42,600
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Political Science and Government✕1-
Sociology✕6-
Urban Studies/Affairs✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 136 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕15-
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)✕0-
Medical Scientist✕0-
Public Health✕22-
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕3-
Medical Informatics✕2-
Dietetics/Dietitian✕7-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics✕22-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕2$96,400
Nursing Administration✕9-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕7-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕23-
Nursing Science✕0-
Clinical Nurse Specialist✕0-
Critical Care Nursing✕11-
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing✕6-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)✕2-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)✕4-
Business [+] ✕ 246 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕124$82,000
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕0-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕0-
Accounting✕30-
Finance✕0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕20-
Labor and Industrial Relations✕0-
Organizational Behavior Studies✕0-
Human Resources Management and Services (other)✕0-
Management Information Systems✕0-
Management Science✕37-
Business Statistics✕8-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)✕16-
Marketing (other)✕11-
History [+] ✕ 11 completers-
History✕2-
American History (United States)✕0-
Public/Applied History✕9-
Total1,245
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Multicultural Education✕0-
Curriculum and Instruction✕2-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕4-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕2-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods✕0-
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education✕2-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕0-
Psychology Teacher Education✕0-
Education (other)✕0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Health Law✕0-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)✕0-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 4 completers-
English Language and Literature✕4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Biomedical Sciences✕0-
Biochemistry✕0-
Molecular Biology✕2-
Molecular Biochemistry✕2-
Cell Biology and Anatomy✕1-
Immunology✕3-
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology (other)✕0-
Physiology✕1-
Pharmacology✕1-
Neuroscience✕1-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Philosophy✕3-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies✕3-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Chemistry✕8-
Psychology [+] ✕ 35 completers-
Psychology✕0-
Developmental and Child Psychology✕1-
Experimental Psychology✕0-
Social Psychology✕2-
Clinical Psychology✕6$62,300
Counseling Psychology✕2-
School Psychology✕24-
Educational Psychology✕0-
Human Services [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Social Work✕6-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Political Science and Government✕4-
Sociology✕4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 32 completers-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics✕10-
Nursing Science✕7-
Nursing Practice✕15-
History [+] ✕ 1 completers-
History✕1-
Total121
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 233 completers-
Law✕233-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 167 completers-
Medicine✕167-
Total400
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 14 completers-
Natural Resources Management and Policy✕13-
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management✕1-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Women's Studies✕0-
Education [+] ✕ 21 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕0-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods✕1-
International and Comparative Education✕2-
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education✕0-
Special Education and Teaching✕10-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕8-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕0-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 159 completers-
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law✕4-
Health Law✕94-
Tax Law/Taxation✕24-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)✕14-
Legal Professions and Studies (other)✕23-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Religious Education✕1-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling✕5-
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)✕2-
Human Services [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Public Administration✕0-
Social Work✕12-
Social Work (other)✕0-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Urban Studies/Affairs✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 38 completers-
Public Health✕4-
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)✕3-
Medical Informatics✕0-
Dietetics/Dietitian✕17-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics✕10-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕0-
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing✕1-
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)✕2-
Business [+] ✕ 58 completers-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕5-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕2-
Human Resources Management and Services (other)✕2-
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕6-
Management Information Systems✕0-
Management Science✕43-
Total310
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling✕0-
Human Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Social Work (other)✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 26 completers-
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)✕21-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕2-
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing✕2-
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)✕0-
Total26

Graduate Student Population at Loyola University Chicago

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 5,679 students enrolled into Loyola University Chicago graduate schools where it has total 17,498 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 4,172 full-time and 1,507 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,821 male and 3,858 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
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,6791,8213,858
Full-time4,1721,4332,739
Part-tme1,5073881,119
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 3,144 White (55.36%), 512 Black/African American (9.02%), 847 Hispanic (14.91%), 533 Asian (9.39%), and 643 students with other races. 217 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,6791,8213,858
American Indian/Native American312
Asian533183350
Black/African American512143369
Hispanic847219628
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander514
White3,1441,0432,101
Two More1435390
Un-Known27569206
Non-resident Alien217109108
Loyola University Chicago offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 2,501 graduate students (44.04% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,873 graduate students (32.98% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total5,679
Enrolled Online Exclusively2,501
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,873
Not in Online Courses1,305
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Loyola University Chicago. 2,078 students are aged 20 to 24 (36.59% of total students), 3 students are aged below 20 (0.05%), 165 students are aged above 50 (2.91%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Loyola University Chicago.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,6791,8213,858
Age 18-19303
Age 20-2123674162
Age 22-241,8425371,305
Age 25-291,7756241,151
Age 30-34660242418
Age 35-39533162371
Age 40-49465127338
Age 50-6415955104
Over 64606

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