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Loras College Admissions Overview

Wondering what it takes to get into Loras College? The school situated in Dubuque, IA is known for being Least Selective (85%+) when measured against other U.S. colleges.

Jump to a section:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Loras College* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Loras College
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Loras College Application Process

Getting Started with Your Application

Joining the family at Loras College means presenting an exceptional application that rises above the competition.

Application Fees

Earning a place at Loras College calls for an application that sets you apart from the rest.

Online Application Website	www.loras.edu/apply

Admission Requirements

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Not applicable
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Implied no
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.loras.edu/admission
Admissions Office Address	1450 Alta Vista, Dubuque, IA 52004-0178
Admissions Department Phone	(563) 588-7100

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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Is It Hard to Get Into Loras?

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 100%, Loras has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, do not just assume you will get in — put together a good application and include all requested documents.

Loras College Admissions & Enrollment Data

What Does the Admissions Department at Loras College Look For?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at Loras College.

What Admissions Stats Mean to You

Reviewing the admissions stats at Loras College can help you determine your likelihood of acceptance. Compare the SAT and ACT scores of previous applicants to understand your chances; if your scores are lower than the average freshman, consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that match your scores.

Looking for Loras College application deadlines and requirements?

Selectivity: Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

Open Admissions	No

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats

Applicant Total	1,408
Accepted	1,406

Boys vs. Girls: Who Is Applying More?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Bahua at en.wikipedia under License

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