by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up the current tuition and fees at Loyola University Chicago, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Loyola University Chicago amounted to $53,710 each year for undergraduates. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $1,480; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,230 |
| Fees | $1,480 |
| Total | $53,710 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and does not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
What will Loyola University Chicago cost for part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To see where that lands, here is how Loyola University Chicago tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In IL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, Loyola University Chicago is relatively pricey.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Check the Loyola University Chicago Financial Aid page to learn more.
Take a look at how tuition at Loyola University Chicago has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $46,410 |
| Two Years Ago | $48,100 |
| One Year Ago | $50,270 |
| Most Recent Year | $52,230 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Loyola Chicago has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition increased 3.9%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $55,804 in the following year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.96%, which puts the figure next year near $55,835.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $55,835 |
| In 2 Years | $58,044 |
| In 3 Years | $60,340 |
| In 4 Years | $62,727 |
| In 5 Years | $65,209 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $236,946.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Loyola University Chicago, check out the Loyola University Chicago Financial Aid page.
