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2026 Rankings for Loyola University Chicago

Which College Factual rankings and awards has Loyola Chicago been awarded? Every College Factual accolade Loyola Chicago holds are detailed on this page.

Loyola Chicago earned 262 ranking badges in College Factual’s 2026 analysis.

Top Rankings for Loyola Chicago:

#1 out of 10	#1 out of 8	#1 out of 10	#1 out of 4

Loyola Chicago also offers graduate programs. View its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/loyola-university-chicago/rankings/) for master's and doctorate accolades.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Colleges Ranking
  • Best Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois Ranking
  • Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois Ranking
  • Best Value Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region Ranking

How Loyola Chicago Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Placement in Best Colleges Ranking

#171 out of 3,449.

This makes Loyola Chicago a top 5% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking highlights the highest-quality colleges in the country.

Top Ranked Majors

Loyola Chicago has 925 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Conservation Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Conservation Biology Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Neurobiology & Behavior Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Neurobiology & Behavior Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Office Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	3	View Report
Best Office Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Office Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	10	View Report
Best Office Administration Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Business Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Business Management & Marketing Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Business Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	3	View Report
Best Business Economics Schools in Illinois	1	3	View Report
Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	3	View Report
Best Business/Managerial Economics Schools in Illinois	1	3	View Report
Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	4	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	4	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	6	View Report
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Illinois	1	8	View Report
Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	8	View Report
Best Information Technology Schools in Illinois	1	10	View Report
Best Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	4	View Report
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	3	View Report
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	11	View Report
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Illinois	1	3	View Report
Best Health Care Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	7	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools in Illinois	1	9	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	10	View Report
Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	7	View Report
Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	21	View Report
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Illinois	1	5	View Report
Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	36	View Report
Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Illinois	1	7	View Report
Best Nursing Practice Schools in Illinois	1	8	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	36	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in Illinois	1	79	View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	36	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in Illinois	1	80	View Report
Best Health Law Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best Health Law Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Natural Resource Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Natural Resource Economics Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Natural Resource Management Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	3	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	6	View Report
Best Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Educational Psychology Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best School Psychology Schools in Illinois	1	6	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	83	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	16	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	85	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	16	View Report
Best Visual Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	2	View Report
Best Visual Communications Schools in Illinois	1	5	View Report
Best Bioinformatics Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Conservation Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Conservation Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in Illinois	2	7	View Report
Best Neurobiology & Behavior Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Neurobiology & Behavior Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	30	View Report
Best Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	30	View Report
Best Office Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	20	View Report
Best Business Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	4	View Report
Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	4	View Report
Best Business Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	10	View Report
Best Business Economics Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	10	View Report
Best Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	10	View Report
Best Business/Managerial Economics Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	10	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	3	View Report
Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Illinois	2	3	View Report
Best International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	3	View Report
Best International Business Schools in Illinois	2	3	View Report
Best General Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	9	View Report
Best General Journalism Schools in Illinois	2	9	View Report
Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	9	View Report
Best Journalism Schools in Illinois	2	9	View Report
Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	26	View Report
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	15	View Report
Best Computer & IS Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	5	View Report
Best Computer & IS Security Schools in Illinois	2	14	View Report
Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	7	View Report
Best Information Technology Schools in Illinois	2	19	View Report

How Loyola Chicago Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Loyola Chicago has 925 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Conservation Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Conservation Biology Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Behavior Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Behavior Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Women's Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Public/Applied History Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Natural Resource Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Natural Resources Management & Policy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Natural Resources Management & Policy Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Natural Resource Management Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Applied & Professional Ethics Schools in Illinois	1	1	View Report
Best Value Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Business Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Critical Care Nursing Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Health Law Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value International Law & Legal Studies Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Legal Professions & Studies Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions (Other) Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	2	2	View Report
Best Value Bioinformatics Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Biomathematics & Bioinformatics Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Conservation Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Conservation Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Behavior Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Neurobiology & Behavior Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Business Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Business Economics Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Business/Managerial Economics Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurship Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Business Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Business Statistics Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Management Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Software Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Law & Legal Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Natural Resource Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Natural Resource Economics Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Applied & Professional Ethics Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Applied Psychology Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Educational Psychology Schools in Illinois	3	3	View Report
Best Value Business Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Other Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurship Schools in Illinois	4	4	View Report
Best Value Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	4	4	View Report
Best Value Advertising Schools in Illinois	4	4	View Report
Best Value Software Engineering Schools in Illinois	4	4	View Report
Best Value General Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	4	4	View Report
Best Value Health Law Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Other Legal Professions & Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	6	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions (Other) Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	6	View Report
Best Value Natural Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Schools in Illinois	4	4	View Report
Best Value Visual Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	4	4	View Report
Best Value Biochemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report
Best Value Biochemistry Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report
Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report
Best Value Media Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report
Best Value Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report
Best Value Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report
Best Value Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report
Best Value Philosophy Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report
Best Value Applied Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value School Psychology Schools in Illinois	5	5	View Report

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Notes and References

College Factual’s rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
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