LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO1032 W. Sheridan Road • Chicago, IL 60660

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INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION800.262.2373 • LUC.edu/intl

ROME START800.262.2373 • LUC.edu/romestart

To request information or to apply online, visit LUC.edu/intl

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@LUC.admission

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO

Loyola students live and study at both the traditionally-styled Lake Shore Campus, shown here, and the bustling Water Tower Campus in downtown Chicago.

“Loyola has a beautiful campus, with an amazing view of the lake.” —GEORGIA DIB, BRAZIL

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E L OYO L A

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WITH TWO MAIN CAMPUSES IN CHICAGO, LOYOLA provides remarkable access to numerous cultural institutions and hundreds of internships and networking opportunities. Our reach also extends around the world with campuses located in Rome and Ho Chi Minh City. Multiple study abroad options allow you to engage with the global community and economy.

LOYOLA STUDENTS COME FROM AS FAR AWAY AS BRAZIL, CHINA, ECUADOR, EL SALVADOR, INDIA, INDONESIA, JORDAN, MEXICO, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, AND THAILAND.

STUDENT BODY

FRESHMAN CLASS 2019 UNIVERSITY 2019

17,159STATES COUNTRIES

48

OF GRADUATES WERE EITHER EMPLOYED OR PURSUING GRADUATE EDUCATION 3 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATION98%

472,636 NEW 1ST-YEAR STUDENTS

TEST SCORESMIDDLE 50 PERCENT RANGE

570 – 660560 – 660

25 –30

SAT VERBAL...

SAT MATH .......

ACT COMPOSITE .......

Loyola students live and study at both the traditionally-styled Lake Shore Campus, shown here, and the bustling Water Tower Campus in downtown Chicago.

“Loyola has a beautiful campus, with an amazing view of the lake.” —GEORGIA DIB, BRAZIL

“ I learned valuable and empowering skills that will now carry with me for the rest of my life.”— SARAH BUTLER, CLASS OF 2022

Loyola gives you exciting opportunities for hands-on learn-ing. Research and community service get you outside the classroom and working with non-profits, hospitals, and For-tune 500 companies. In addition, the Loyola Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (LUROP) lets you conduct research directly with faculty mentors.

LEARN BY DOING 14:1STUDENT- TEACHER RATIO

80+ 26STUDENTS, PER CLASS On average

MAJORS OFFERED

OF FACULTY HOLD THE HIGHEST DEGREE POSSIBLE IN THEIR FIELD

93%

Students gain hands-on experience in Loyola's exercise science program.

“ I love how diverse the opportunities are. There are so many things going on on campus that I want to be part of, at all hours of the day!”—FRANCESCA MARCHESE GONZALEZ, GUATEMALA

36 90+87 100+70 740+ILLINOIS FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES

INTERNATIONAL TRADE/INVESTMENT ORGANIZATIONS

CONSULATES/ CONSULS GENERAL

CULTURALLY DIVERSE NEIGHBORHOODS

WORLD- FAMOUS MUSEUMS

PRO SPORTS TEAMS

INTERNATIONAL/ ETHNIC CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

WELCOMETO THE THIRD-L ARGEST U.S. CIT Y Los Angeles

Chicago, Illinois

New York

WATER TOWER CAMPUSLAKE SHORE CAMPUS

Students can navigate easily between Loyola’s two main campuses by using the University shuttle or the city’s U-Pass, which provides unlimited use of public buses and trains.

“One of the best parts of Loyola is its value of social justice. Many social organizations included people from different backgrounds, beliefs, and interests to express themselves.” —AKANKHYA BEHERA, INDIA

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EXPERIENCED INTERNATIONAL FACULTY, ON-SITE COURSEWORK

EXPERIENCE ITALIAN LIFE AND CULTURE

EXPERIENCE ROME AS YOUR NEW HOME AND CLASSROOM.

JFRC AMENITIES 24-HOUR SECURITY STAFF CAFETERIA, SNACK BAR WORKOUT/DANCE STUDIO RESIDENCE HALL WELL-EQUIPPED CLASSROOMS COMPUTER LAB MEDICAL SERVICES CHAPEL

Visit LUC.edu/virtualtour to take a virtual tour of our Rome campus.

START IN ROME.... . . FINISH IN CHICAGO • Distinguish yourself as one of the select number of students to attend Loyola’s Rome Start program. You’ll join students from across the world and the U.S. at the John Felice Rome Center campus, which is served by a close-knit community of faculty, staff, and peer mentors. After your first year in Rome, finish your degree in Chicago.

22OR FEWERSTUDENTS PER CLASSROOM

Students can tour the historical sites of Rome in onsite classes.

“ It is nice that classes are not intimidating, the classrooms are not huge lecture halls so that the students can engage more in class.”—ANDREW KIM, SOUTH KOREA

Rome

VaticanCity

Colosseum

John Felice Rome Center, near the heart of Rome

1 Foreign university credentials must be evaluated by a member of the NACES. 2 BSN Nursing and Engineering Science should submit a self-reported test score.

For those that cannot submit a score for these programs, the admission office may still consider a holistic review of the application.

3 For international students, or any who completed secondary school in a language other than English.

4 For applicants seeking F1 student visa only.

NOTES

LEARN MOREUNDERGRADUATE AND TRANSFER APPLICATION: LUC.edu/apply

FRESHMEN TRANSFER• Completed

high school or secondary school

• Enrolled in post-secondary institution

• Applied to Loyola directly after high school or secondary school

ONLINE APPLICATION

OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT • High school/secondary school

• Post-secondary transcripts/Post- secondary transcript evaluation1

TEST SCORES-SAT/ACT2

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION

VISA4

Declaration and Certification of Finances and Bank Statements

ADMISSION

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY 3 TOEFL, IELTS, Pearson Test of English, Duolingo English Test

TOEFL, IELTS, Pearson Test of English, Duolingo English Test

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

= REQUIRED

= OPTIONAL

The John Felice Rome Center sits atop beautiful Monte Mario.

“ I believe Loyola is a school that makes you want to be more, it makes you want to be the best you can.” —GIULIA DE OLIVEIRA BORBA, BRAZIL

*Nursing tuition, per credit hour, is $913.

SCHOLARSHIPS

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TUITION2020–21 UNDERGRADUATE

ESTIMATED EXPENSE**

FEES

International undergraduate students are eligible for merit scholarships ranging from $7,500 to $25,000 per year.

In addition to merit scholarships awarded at the time of admission, Loyola offers additional scholarships based on talent and academic interest. Students eligible to file the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) may also be considered for grants, loans, and federal work-study program.

$ 45,500

$ 14,820

$ 814 / Credit hour*TUITION

ROOM AND BOARDAverage double-size, freshman room

FULL-TIME PART-TIME

$ 1,398

$ 61,718

** Estimation does not include transportation, books, supplies, and other personal expenses.

“ I met some of my best friends living in de Nobili Hall.”—ANRAN WANG, CHINA

Students pass by Lunar Disc 1 on Lake Shore Campus. All of Loyola’s campuses feature different types of art: statues, sculptures, paintings, and other works are woven throughout the University’s grounds.

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TAKE A VIRTUAL CAMPUS TOUR

TRANSITION TO CHICAGOHALAS RECREATION CENTER

The 25,000-square-foot center includes:

• Dance/exercise studio

• Weights and conditioning rooms

• Exercise equipment

• Spin room

• Swimming pool

Loyola supports more than 250 student organizations, including international-themed groups such as:

RESOURCESON-CAMPUSLIVING

CAREER GUIDANCE

Helps connect students with companies for internships, research, and service learning

Offers career advising, job fairs, and workshops

CENTER FOR EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER

STUDENT GROUPS250+

• Chinese Student Association• International Club• Muslim Students

Association

• Latin American Student Organization

• Quinlan School of Business International Club

INTRAMURAL /CLUB SPORTS

23 RESIDENCE HALLS

INTERFAITH WORSHIP SPACES

• Navigate visa and immigration issues.

• Connect with fellow students and explore other cultures by participating in the International Club as well as other Loyola cultural, ethnic, and religious clubs.

• Explore Chicago and adjust to life in the United States through cultural courses and orientations.

• Engage in study abroad programs around the world.

• Meet with an international academic advisor and attend international orientation.

Smoothly transition to university life and quickly make Chicago your new home.

PARKINSON SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES & PUBLIC HEALTHExercise Science BS

Health Care Administration BS

Public Health BS

UNDERGRADUATE MAJORSLISTED ALPHABETICALLY BY SCHOOL OR COLLEGE • EMPHASIS OPTIONS ARE ITALICIZED • AS OF JULY 2020

QUINLAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESSAccounting BBA Accounting and BBA

Analytics Economics BBA

Entrepreneurship BBA

Finance BBA

Human Resource Mgmt BBA

Information Systems BBA

International Business BBA

Management BBA

Marketing BBA Sport Management BBA

Supply Chain Mgmt BBA

US/Europe Business BBA Double Degree 3

EDUCATIONBilingual/ BSEd

Bicultural Education

Early Childhood/ BSEd Special Education

Elementary Education BSEd

Middle Grade Education BSEd

Secondary Education BSEd

Special Education BSEd Learning Behavior Specialist I PreK–12

COMMUNICATIONAdvertising Creative BA

Advertising/ BA Public Relations

Advocacy and Social BA Change

Communication Studies BA

Film and Digital Media BA

• Film and Media Production • International Film Studies

Multimedia Journalism BA

ARTS AND SCIENCESAfrican Studies and BA

the African DiasporaAnthropology BA, BS

Applied Mathematics BS

Art History BA

Biochemistry BS

Bioinformatics BS

Biology BS • Ecology • Molecular Biology

Biophysics BS

Chemistry BA, BS

Classical Civilization BA

Computer Science BS Criminal Justice BS

and Criminology Cybersecurity BS

Dance BA

Data Science BS Economics BA

Engineering Science BS • Biomedical Engineering • Computer Engineering • Environmental Engineering

English BA

• Creative Writing Forensic Science BS

French BA

Global and BA International Studies

Greek (Ancient) BA

History BA

Human Services BS Information

Technology BS

Italian BA

Latin BA

Mathematics BS

Mathematics and BS Computer Science

Mathematics-Education BS Track2

Music BA

• Jazz Studies • Sacred Music • Vocal Performance

Neuroscience BS

• Cognitive/Behavioral • Molecular/Cellular

Philosophy BA

• Social Justice Physics BS

Physics and BS Computer Science

Physics/Engineering1 BS

Political Science BA

Psychology BS

Religious Studies BA

Sociology BA

Sociology and BA Anthropology

Software Engineering BS

Spanish BA

Statistics BS

Studio Art BA

• Ceramics and Sculpture • Drawing and Painting • Photography

Theatre BA

Theology BA

Theoretical Physics BS and Applied Mathematics

Visual Communication BA

Women’s Studies BA and Gender Studies

NIEHOFF SCHOOL OFNURSINGNursing BS

SOCIAL WORKSocial Work BSW

KEY

1 Dual BS degrees with affiliated institutions

2 Only as a second degree with Sec-ondary Education (BSEd)

3 Earn a USA bachelor’s degree and an official European degree

4 Open to all mathematics and statistics majors

5 Open to all bioinformatics and computer science majors

6 Dual Acceptance Program

Loyola University Chicago admits students without regard to their race, color, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, ancestry, military discharge or status, marital status, parental status, or any other protected status. Otherwise qualified persons are not subject to discrimination on the basis of disability.

FIVE-YEAR, DUAL DEGREE PROGRAMS • ALL SCHOOLS/COLLEGES

Students complete part of their undergraduate studies before being admitted to the master’s program, earning two degrees in a compressed time frame.

PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMSLaw • Medicine • Occupational Therapy • Optometry • Pharmacy 6 • Physical Therapy • Physicians Assistant • Podiatry • Veterinarian

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITYEnvironmental Policy BA Environmental Science BS

• Conservation and Restoration Ecology

• Environmental Health • Food Systems and

Sustainable AgricultureEnvironmental Studies BA

Accountancy BBA/MS

Advertising and Public Relations/ BA/MS Global Strategic Communication

Advertising and Public Relations/Marketing BA/MS

Applied Statistics 4 BS/MS

Biochemistry BS/MS

Bioinformatics BS/MS

Biology/Bioinformatics BS/MS

Biology/Business BS/MBA

Biology/ Secondary Education BS/MEd

Business Administration BBA/MBA

Chemistry/ Secondary Education BA/MEd

Chemistry BS/MS

Computer Science 5 BS/MS

Criminal Justice and Criminology BS/MA

English BA/MA

Environmental Policy/Environmental BA/MS Science and Sustainability

Environmental Policy/Public Policy BA/MPP

Environmental Science/Business BS/MBA

Environmental Science/Environmental BS/MS Science and Sustainability

Environmental Science/Public Health BS/MPH

Environmental Science/Public Policy BS/MPP

Environmental Science Conservation and BS/MS Restoration Ecology/Environmental Science and Sustainability

Environmental Science Environmental BS/MS Health/Environmental Science and Sustainability

Environmental Science Food BS/MS Food Systems and Sustainable Agriculture/Environmental Science and Sustainability

Environmental Studies/Business BA/MBA

Environmental Studies/ Environmental Science and BA/MS Sustainability

Environmental Studies/Public Policy BA/MPP

Exercise Science BS/MS

Finance BS/MS, BA/ MS,BBA/MS

Health Care Administration/Business BS/MBA

Health Care Administration/Public Health BS/MPH History BA/MA

Information Systems Management BBA/MS

Information Technology 5 BS/MS

Mathematics 5 BS/MS

Marketing BA/MS

Philosophy BA/MA

Physics/Secondary Education BS/MEd

Political Science BA/MA

Psychology/Applied Social Psych BS/MA

Social Work BSW/MSW

Sociology BA/MA

Sociology and BA/MA Anthropology/Sociology

Software Engineering 5 BS/MS

Spanish BA/MA

Theology BA/MA

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