Below are the key facts about this program at Loyola University Chicago. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Loyola University Chicago as a strong choice for legal professions, coming in at #66 out of 345 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 66 of 345 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Illinois | 6 of 16 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 14 of 53 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in legal professions at Loyola University Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 7 |
| Certificate | 46 |
| Master’s | 106 |
| Graduate Certificate | 238 |
The legal professions area of study at Loyola University Chicago covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 351 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 300 |
| Legal Support Services | 53 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 44 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Loyola University Chicago awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in legal professions.
Loyola University Chicago is not currently ranked for legal professions at the bachelor’s level.
Legal Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Loyola University Chicago go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $103,422 a year. This is above $74,898, the median for all majors at Loyola University Chicago.
To complete a bachelor’s at Loyola University Chicago, legal professions students borrow a median amount of $35,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,452, the typical median for all majors at Loyola University Chicago.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,410 | $52,230 |
| Fees | $1,480 | $1,480 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of legal professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Loyola University Chicago were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Loyola University Chicago awarded 46 certificate degrees in legal professions.
Loyola University Chicago is not currently ranked for legal professions at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of legal professions certificate degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of legal professions certificate degree graduates at Loyola University Chicago were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a certificate in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Loyola University Chicago. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Legal Professions | 106 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Legal Professions | 238 |