Freshman Class Profile
What makes up the first-year class at Loyola?
It's a good question, so check out the numbers from our 2018 freshman class:
2,774
Freshmen
47
States
57
Countries
39% students of color
3.78 average GPA
$27,250 average financial aid award
99% received financial assistance
61% Roman Catholic
39% other religious affiliation
Jewish, Hindu, Muslim, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox
ACT
Middle 50%
25–30 composite
SAT
Middle 50%
570–660 verbal
550–650 math
I met everyone in Mertz Hall on my first day at Loyola, that experience embodied Loyola: welcoming, fun, and open.
Emma Meyer
Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing
93%
Loyola faculty hold the highest academic degrees in their field