Loyola University Chicago

820 N. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-9810

Visit Website: http://www.luc.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1870
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
9,240
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$266,563,444
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
More selective
Tuition Costs:
$26,122
Room & Board Costs:
$9,614

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Student Organizations:
136
Honor Societies:
Alpha Kappa Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Beta Alpha Psi, Delta Sigma Pi, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha, Alpha Sigma Nu, Beta Beta Beta, Psi Chi, Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Sigma Tau, Sigma Tau Delta, Phi Alpha Theta
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Hillel. Muslim Students Organization. Orthodox Christian Fellowship. CAPTURE. Best Buddies. Big Brother Big Sister. Alpha Phi Omega. Loyola University Bible Fellowship.
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Cultural Center. Chinese Students & Scholars. Hellenic Student Association. Hindu Students As. Indian Students As. Korean Student As. Loyola University African-American Students As. Polish Student Alliance. Rainbow Connection. Taiwanese Student As. Vietnamese Student Ass. Association of International Students in Education. Carribbean Student Union. Irish American Student Association.
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Baseball Club, Volleyball Clubs, Soccer Clubs, Rugby Club, Lacrosse Club, Cycling Club, Swimming/Diving Club, Tennis Club, Ice Hockey Club, Band of Wolves.
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Phoenix/Weekly
Number of Fraternities:
6
Fraternity Chapter Houses
1
Percent Fraternity Members:
5%
Number of Sororities:
6
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
5%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
1,787,209
Library Facilities:
University Archives, Women and Leadership Archives, Jesuitica, Paul Claudel Collection
Museums
Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA)
Computers Available:
503
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
300
Wired Labs:
75
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
300
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (57%), women's dorms (6%), sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students (35%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (1%)
Sprinkler System:
20%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
105 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Chicago, O'Hare International (10), Chicago, Midway (10)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Chicago, Union Station (8)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Chicago, Greyhound (12)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Illinois-Chicago)
Navy ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (Northwestern University)
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (Illinois Institute of Technology)
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Black Cultural Center, Chinese Students & Scholars, Hellenic Student Association, Hindu Students Association, Indian Students Association, Korean Student Association, Loyola University African-American Students Association, Polish Student Alliance, Rainbow Connection, Taiwanese Student Association, Vietnamese Student Association, Association of International Students in Education, Carribbean Student Union, Irish American Student Association, Baseball Club, Volleyball Club, Soccer Club, Rugby Club, Lacrosse Club, Cycling Club, Band of Wolves.