International Freshman Applicants

International freshman applicants to Loyola must submit the following information:

• Online application
• Official secondary/high school transcripts. If you are enrolled in an international school, you may be required to submit a transcript evaluation. Freshman applicants can request a General Evaluation from Educational Perspectives or Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE). Your application will not be reviewed until we receive the final evaluation
• Your choice of standardized test scores*:
    1. Official TOEFL score
    2. Official IELTS score
    3. Official SAT or ACT score
• Personal essay
• Counselor/teacher recommendation
• Declaration and Certification of Finances form, including supporting financial documents

* Official SAT or ACT scores are required in order to be considered for academic scholarships

** Students who do not meet the requirements for unconditional admission may be considered for the International Conditional Admission Program (ICAP).

*** Incoming students may be required to take placement exams in math, English, and/or writing. The results are used to place students in the courses appropriate to their level of preparation. In some cases this may include a non-credit ESL class or introductory math class.