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Overview |
Loras College | UNOMAHA | ||
| Location | Dubuque, IA | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,319 | 15,058 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #620 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | loras.edu | unomaha.edu | ||
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Costs |
Loras College | UNOMAHA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,750 | $6,344 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,750 | $19,926 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,230 | $10,642 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,886 | $12,973 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,538 | $8,180 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 83% |
Admission |
Loras College | UNOMAHA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,860 | 9,506 | ||
| Admitted | 1,671 | 8,162 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.8% | 85.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.1% | 28.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Loras College | UNOMAHA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Loras College | UNOMAHA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,200 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $201 |
Diversity |
Loras College | UNOMAHA | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 45% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Loras College | UNOMAHA | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Loras College | UNOMAHA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Nebraska at Omaha is larger than than Loras College based on total student enrollment (15,058 students vs. 1,319 students)
Loras College vs. UNOMAHA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Loras College or UNOMAHA?
- Loras College is 447.8% more expensive to attend than UNOMAHA for in-state tuition ($34,750.00 vs. $6,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.4% higher at Loras College than University of Nebraska at Omaha ($34,750.00 vs. $19,926.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Nebraska at Omaha than Loras College ($12,973 vs. $21,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Loras College are 15.3% lower than costs at University of Nebraska at Omaha ($9,230 vs. $10,642)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Loras College than University of Nebraska at Omaha (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Loras College students is 212.2% larger than aid received University of Nebraska at Omaha ($25,538 vs. $8,180)
Loras College vs. UNOMAHA Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Loras College or UNOMAHA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNOMAHA or Loras College .
- The average SAT score at Loras College (1088) is 38 points higher than at UNOMAHA (1050)
- Incoming Loras College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at UNOMAHA (23)
- Accepted freshman Loras College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at UNOMAHA (3.44)
- Loras College has a higher acceptance rate (89.8%) than UNOMAHA (85.9%)
Loras College vs. UNOMAHA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Loras College or UNOMAHA? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UNOMAHA and Loras College.
- The graduation rate at Loras College is higher than University of Nebraska at Omaha (59% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Loras College earn on average $2,600 more per year than UNOMAHA graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $46,600)
- University of Nebraska at Omaha students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Loras College graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- UNOMAHA graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than Loras College graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More Loras College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNOMAHA students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/