Loyola University Chicago is a private institution that was founded in the year 1870. It has undergraduate enrollment of around 9,747, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 105 acres. The University has a semester-based academic calendar. Loyola University Chicago is ranked 119 in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities.
The school has two locations in Chicago one is at the Lake Shore and other at Water Tower. The Loyola Ramblers participates in the NCAA Division I Horizon League.
For graduate students, Loyola Chicago has a law school, a business school, particularly known for the healthcare law and a medical school. There are 3+3 year accelerated programs for the Loyola Chicago undergraduates who opts law or medical school at Loyola. Famous alumni include Thomas Purcell, coexecutive producer of the Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report; and Michael Quinlan, the former CEO of McDonald’s Corp.
Campus Location
1032 W. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60660
General Information
School type-private, coed college
Year founded-1870
Religious affiliation-Roman Catholic
Academic calendar-semester
Setting-urban