Graduate Programs | Loras College

2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Loras College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $13,440 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $745.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	Amounts
Tuition	$13,410
Fees	$30
Cost per Credit	$745
Books & Supplies	$800
Room & Board	$9,668 (On-Campus) / $8,281 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$2,075 (On-Campus) / $2,257 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$25,983
Off-Campus Total	$24,778

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Tuition & Fees	$10,800	$10,820	$12,990	$13,440	$13,440

Graduate Program Overview

Loras College is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Dubuque, Iowa. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $13,440.

It offers seven (7) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Loras College
Type	Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address	1450 Alta Vista, Dubuque, IA
Graduate School Students	90 students 30 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	$13,440
Student to Faculty	12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Graduate Programs	Total 7 Graduate Programs 6 Master's, 1 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Loras College offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 7 major areas - 6 Master's (1 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor'. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	46	-	-	-
Men	17	-	-	-
Women	29	-	-	-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Data Analytics, General	-	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Data Analytics, General	9	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Psychology	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Performance and Sport Psychology	3^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Athletic Training/Trainer	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 1,386 students enrolled in Loras College including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.

In graduate school, 90 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 26 male and 64 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 81 full-time and 9 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 30 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 29 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	90
Men Students	26
Women Students	64

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	90
Full-time Students	81
Part-time Students	9

By race/ethnicity 67 White, 3 Black, and 2 Asian students are attending at Loras College. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	90
Asian	2
Black	3
Hispanic	7
White	67
Two or more races	5
Un-Known	5

1 students are younger than 22 and 14 students are older than 65. The school has 63 students aged between 22 and 30 and 14 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	90
21 & Under	1
22-24	46
25-29	17
30-34	5
35-39	9
40 & Over	14

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Loras College, 30 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 29 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	92
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	30
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	29
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	33

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	30
Iowa Resident	22
Other State In U.S.	7
Outside of U.S.	1

Graduate School Tuition at Loras College