Loyola University Chicago offers 370 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 20 major programs - 3 Certificate, 2 Bachelors, 4 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 9 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $51,716 for undergraduate programs and $22,305 for graduate programs.

Total 2,215 students out of total 16,899 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 383 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Loyola University Chicago is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameLoyola University Chicago
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1032 W. Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL
Online Students2,215 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,269 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$51,716
Graduate Tuition & Fees$22,305
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Online Degree Programs
Total20 Programs
Certificate3 Programs
Bachelors2 Programs
Masters4 Programs
Doctorate2 Programs
Post-Graduate9 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Loyola University Chicago. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $51,716 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $22,305 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $925 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,125 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$45,543$46,060$47,808$49,498$51,716
Graduate$19,498$19,154$19,894$20,344$22,305
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$814$840$855$885$925
Graduate$1,033$1,033$1,055$1,080$1,125
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Loyola University Chicago offers 370 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 20 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Certificates, 2 Bachelors, 4 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 9 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs3NOT OFFERED2 429
Overall Programs123118 1344855

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Energy and Environmental PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Human-Centered Technology Design5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
College/Postsecondary/University TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sustainability StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM 7 1
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Applied PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 1
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Bioethics/Medical EthicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED20 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 3
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 6 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Women's Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 5
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 55
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Loyola University Chicago, there are 16,899 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,484 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,215 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,269 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment16,899
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,215
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,269
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses11,415

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,215 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,137 Illinois Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,033 students living in the U.S. States other than Illinois, and 45 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,215
Illinois Resident1,137
Other State In U.S.1,033
Outside of U.S.45
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,215
Undergraduate220
Graduate1,995
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses220
Degree/Certificate Seeking215
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking5

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