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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for legal professions majors, Loyola Chicago came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Loyola University Chicago handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in legal professions. This is an increase of 350% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 135 students received their master’s degree in legal professions from Loyola Chicago. This makes it the #11 most popular school for legal professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 233 students received their doctoral degrees in legal professions in 2022, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Loyola Chicago paid an average of $925 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,270 | $50,270 |
| Fees | $1,446 | $1,446 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,894 | $16,894 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Legal Professions from Loyola Chicago in 2021-2022, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Loyola Chicago does not offer an online option for its legal professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Loyola Chicago Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 140 students graduated with a master's degree in legal professions from Loyola Chicago. About 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a master's in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Loyola University Chicago.
Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | 278 |
| Law | 264 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 65 |
| Legal Support Services | 52 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 129 |
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