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Overview |
Loyola | Georgetown College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Georgetown, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 16,899 | 1,548 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #223 | #829 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | luc.edu | georgetowncollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Loyola | Georgetown College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,100 | $40,610 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,100 | $40,610 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,520 | $11,210 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,511 | $15,152 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,796 | $40,308 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Loyola | Georgetown College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 40,909 | 2,532 | ||
| Admitted | 32,379 | 1,811 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.1% | 71.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.8% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/31 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1370 | 1030/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Loyola | Georgetown College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Loyola | Georgetown College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Loyola | Georgetown College | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Loyola | Georgetown College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Loyola | Georgetown College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Loyola University Chicago is larger than than Georgetown College based on total student enrollment (16,899 students vs. 1,548 students)
Loyola vs. Georgetown College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Loyola or Georgetown College?
- Loyola University Chicago is 18.4% more expensive to attend than Georgetown College for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $40,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.4% higher at Loyola than Georgetown College ($48,100.00 vs. $40,610.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Georgetown College than Loyola ($15,152 vs. $37,511)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgetown College are 38.4% lower than costs at Loyola University Chicago ($11,210 vs. $15,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Georgetown College than Loyola University Chicago (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Georgetown College students is 50.4% larger than aid received Loyola University Chicago ($40,308 vs. $26,796)
Loyola vs. Georgetown College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Loyola or Georgetown College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Georgetown College or Loyola .
- The average SAT score at Loyola University Chicago (1195) is 150 points higher than at Georgetown College (1045)
- Incoming Loyola students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Georgetown College (23)
- Accepted freshman Loyola students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Georgetown College (3.54)
- Loyola has a higher acceptance rate (79.1%) than Georgetown College (71.5%)
Loyola vs. Georgetown College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Loyola or Georgetown College? 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 Georgetown College and Loyola.
- The graduation rate at Loyola is higher than Georgetown College (70% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Loyola University Chicago earn on average $13,500 more per year than Georgetown College graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $46,300)
- Loyola University Chicago students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Georgetown College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Loyola graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Georgetown College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Loyola graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgetown College students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/