LORAS COLLEGE

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Loras College

School Overview

Loras College has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Dubuque, IA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

1450 Alta Vista
Dubuque, IA 52004-0178
Main Phone: (563) 588-7100
Web Site: www.loras.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,608 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 189 male students and 182 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 50.9% of the student body, while females made up 49.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (1)%, and Hispanic (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 80.1% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 450. One quarter of students scored at least 570.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 510 or higher. One fourth of students scored 560 or higher.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

Computer

Computer Science

Education

Engineering

Engineering Physics

English Language And Literature

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Protective Services

Criminal Justice

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

Theology And Religious Vocations

School Accreditation

Loras College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Loras College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Loras College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Credit for life experience
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 25,944
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 22,669
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 25,944

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
Recommendations are recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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