The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Loyola University Chicago is a private (not-for-profit) and Illinois State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Loyola University Chicago has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,716) than Illinois State ($28,086).
  • It is harder to admit to Loyola University Chicago than Illinois State.
  • Loyola University Chicago has a higher submitted SAT score (1,275) than Illinois State (1,090).
  • Loyola University Chicago has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Illinois State (24).
  • Illinois State has more students with 20,683 students while Loyola University Chicago has 16,899 students.
  • Loyola University Chicago has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Illinois State's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • Loyola University Chicago has more full-time faculties with 917 faculties while Illinois State has 915 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Loyola University Chicago and Illinois State University.
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Loyola University Chicagovs.Illinois State
Chicago, IllinoisLocationNormal, Illinois
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$51,7162024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$16,021
Out-Of-State$28,086
94%% Receiving Financial Aid86%
$24,072Average Amount of Financial Aid$10,441
79.15 %Acceptance Rates86.24 %
8.85 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)23.57 %
1,275SAT Score1,090
29ACT Score24
70 %Graduation Rate66 %
22 %Transfer-out Rate-
81 %Retention Rate80 %
16,899Student Population20,683
917Number of Faculties915
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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