Loras College

Dubuque, IA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Located in Dubuque, Iowa, Loras College is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 1,083 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $58,289 ten years after enrollment, which is 43% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 68.7%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $26,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.24x. The average net price after financial aid is $20,716 per year. The most popular programs include Sports & Fitness, Business Administration & Management, Psychology, Social Work, and Public Relations.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$58,289
Graduation Rate
68.7%
Median Debt
$26,000
Average Net Price
$20,716
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.7x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.24x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
1,083
Admission Rate
99.9%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
82.3%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$39,824
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,824
Pell Grant Rate
23.4%
Federal Loan Rate
58.1%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$20,479
Income $30K–$48K
$17,033
Income $48K–$75K
$15,624
Income $110K+
$23,039

Student Demographics

Women
46.4%
White
74.5%
Black
4.2%
Hispanic
8.2%
Asian
1.1%
Two or More Races
2.9%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
82.9%

Accreditations

Programs (41)

Bachelor (27)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Sports & Fitness $57,233 55
Business Administration & Management $65,266 49
Psychology $51,036 28
Social Work $50,789 22
Public Relations $62,087 20
Marketing $69,010 20
Teacher Education $47,172 18
Communications $44,741 16
Romance Languages Not reported 16
Engineering Not reported 15
Criminal Justice & Corrections $60,411 15
Finance $78,989 15
Accounting $74,811 14
Political Science Not reported 12
Data Analytics Not reported 11
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Not reported 8
Mathematics Not reported 8
Sociology Not reported 8
Computer Science Not reported 7
Philosophy Not reported 7
History Not reported 7
English Language & Literature Not reported 6
Neuroscience Not reported 6
Biology Not reported 5
Rhetoric & Composition Not reported 4
Data Science Not reported 3
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $61,901 Not reported

Master (5)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Not reported 11
Data Analytics Not reported 7
Cognitive Psychology Not reported 6
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 5
Biology Not reported 4
Show 9 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Secondary Education Bachelor 2
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor 2
Mental Health Services Master 2
Education Bachelor 1
Chemistry Bachelor 1
Psychology Master 1
Economics Bachelor 1
Music Bachelor 1
Business Bachelor 1

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