Self-study
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.7
Median LSAT
161
Acceptance rate
28%
Decision dates
Last decision reported Jan 29
Jan 2026
2
Jan 29
Accepted: 2
Acceptance percentiles
Based on 2025 data from ABA
LSAT
159
161
163
GPA
3.55
3.7
3.83
Admissions funnel
Based on 2025 data from ABA
Applications
4244
100%
Accepted
1196
28%
Matriculated
291
7%
LSAT trend
GPA trend
Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
93%
Full-time non-legal
2%
Unemployed
6%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Illinois
250
California
13
Indiana
9
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
61%
1-25
22%
26-500
23%
501+
16%
Business & industry
10%
Government
10%
Public interest
8%
Clerkship
3%
Federal
0.9%
State
2%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0.6%
Unemployed
6%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$56,200
Estimated 3 years: $168,600
Cost of living (off-campus)
$32,658
Estimated 3 years
$97,974
Total cost
$89,828
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$269,484
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$30,000
25th percentile: $25,000
75th percentile: $35,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
35%
50-100%
65%
100%
0%
>100%
0.3%
Demographics
Out of 831 students in 2024, 65% were women, and 37% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
35%
Women
65%
Other
0.1%
Full-time faculty
Men
37%
Women
62%
Other
2%
Part-time faculty
Men
49%
Women
51%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
63%
Black
7%
Asian
10%
Hisp
13%
PI
0%
AI
0.4%
2+
6%
Unk
0.5%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
62%
Black
8%
Asian
11%
Hisp
15%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
5%
Unk
0%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
67%
PoC
33%
Part-time faculty
White
77%
PoC
23%
Loyola - Chicago student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
288
-
22
100
Women
542
-
37
105
Other gender
1
-
1
0
White
521
217
40
158
Asian
86
37
-
-
Hispanic
109
53
-
-
Black
61
27
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
3
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
47
17
-
-
Other
4
0
-
-
People of Color
310
134
20
47
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