Below are the key facts about graduate study in legal professions at Loyola University Chicago. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 6 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. 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 #27 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 27 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Illinois | 5 of 22 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 of 68 |
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 |
During the most recent reporting year, Loyola University Chicago awarded 106 master’s degrees in legal professions.
Loyola University Chicago is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 5 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 41 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,200 | $56,200 |
| Fees | $970 | $970 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of legal professions master’s degree graduates at Loyola University Chicago are White. Roughly 52% 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 master’s in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Loyola University Chicago conferred 238 graduate certificate degrees in legal professions.
Loyola University Chicago is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 37% of legal professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of legal professions graduate certificate degree graduates at Loyola University Chicago are White. About 54% 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 graduate certificate in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 34 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Loyola University Chicago. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Legal Professions | 7 |
| Certificate Degrees in Legal Professions | 46 |