Overview

Loras College is a Comprehensive institution located in Dubuque, IA.

Location & Contact

Address 1450 Alta Vista
Dubuque, IA  52001
United States

Contact Phone: 800-245-6727

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/commerce, General	×
Finance, General	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Management Science	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism	×
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Public Relations/image Management	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Secondary Education And Teaching	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Business Analytics	×
Data Science, General	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Music, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,408

Applied

261

Accepted

1,169

Enrolled

Female Admissions

567

Females Applied

104

Females Accepted

18%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

841

Males Applied

157

Males Accepted

19%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.54

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
Required for some programs	Interview One recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	September 1st	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

39,430

Private

Fees

1,988

Full-time student fees

11,250

Room & board

5,250

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

32,153

Avg. Financial Aid Package

32,792

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

28,561

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

6,654

Avg. Loan Aid

21,052

Avg. Grant Aid

21,517

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

96%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

48%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,169

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

78%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.22%
Black or African American	4.16%
White or Caucasian	74.52%
Asian	1.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.09%
Two or more races	2.86%
Other	3.6%

Gender

Male (56.46%)

Female (43.54%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	54%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Family Weekend, Duhawk Day and Loras After Dark

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
DuTHON, DuDawgs, Forward Thinking, Pickleball Club and Active Minds

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Football	No	Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

119

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 87

Part-time - 32

Male - 52

Female - 67