Loras College, IA

location_on  1450 Alta Vista, Dubuque, IA 52004 • language  loras.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences7%
Business, Management, Marketing23%
Communication, Journalism9%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education9%
Engineering3%
English Language and Literature5%
Health Professions and Related Programs3%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies10%
Philosophy and Religious Studies2%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology6%
Public Administration and Social Service6%
Social Sciences5%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 93%
Median SAT Math 556
Median SAT Reading 535
Median ACT Composite 22

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 508–603
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 490–580
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 19–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $34,000
Out-of-State Tuition $34,000
Average Total Cost $43,000
Average Net Cost $19,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $14,000 $13,142 $11,406
$30K–$48K $13,000 $13,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $16,000 $16,078 $15,178
$75K–$110K $19,000 $18,652 $18,184
>$110K $24,000 $19,406 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 65%
Median Federal Debt $20,000
Repayment Rate 83%
Median Payment $277
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		16% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		9% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		21% 15% 10%
>$110K 		38% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $15,000 $13,340 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $19,000 $14,438 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $22,000 $14,681 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $18,000 $15,014 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $22,000 $13,161 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $36,000 $31,529 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $23,553 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $6,507 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,501 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		79% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		83% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		86% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		90% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 81%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 7%
Graduation Rate 68%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		60% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		68% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		71% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 58% 57%
Black 		75% 38% 41%
Caucasian 		69% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		44% 59% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		50% 44% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 72% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		83% 62% 58%
Two or more races 		100% 53% 48%
Other race 		61% 58% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,361
Full-time Undergrads 85%
Avg Entry Age 19
Graduate Students 77
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		46% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		54% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		3% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		81% 68% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		8% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		2% 3% 4%
Other race 		3% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		10% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		9% 15% 17%

Nearby Colleges

Clarke University
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Capri College-Dubuque
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
University of Dubuque
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Emmaus Bible College
1 miles, NW • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
7 miles, SW • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
68 miles, W • 1.4 star
Quad City International Airport
74 miles, S • 1.4 star