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Public policy & social work at Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago graduates about 63 public policy & social work majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 68th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a strong program at 73 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $59,000 four years out, 1.14× what the same major pays nationally.

73/100Strong#68 of 406 for public policy & social work →
Graduates a year632% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$59,0001.14× the same major nationally
Research in the field$702Ka year, NSF
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1180–1370whole school

Around Loyola University Chicago

Editors at a LUC Women Scientists Workshop
LUC Women Scientists 3Photo: Keilana · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Built in 1938, this Art Deco-style building was designed by Andrew Rebori to ser
Madonna Della Strada Chapel, Loyola University, Neil Hartigan Parkway, Rogers PaPhoto: w_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Built in 1938, this Art Deco-style building was designed by Andrew Rebori to ser
Madonna Della Strada Chapel, Loyola University, Neil Hartigan Parkway, Rogers PaPhoto: w_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Madonna Della Strada Chapel
Madonna Della Strada Chapel - panoramioPhoto: Bohao Zhao · CC BY 3.0 · source

Where public policy & social work happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 32 · Dorm 17 · Athletics 3 · Library 3 · Student housing 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. Colorado State University 74
  2. Southern Connecticut State University 74
  3. University at Albany–SUNY 74
  4. University of Vermont 74
  5. University of Missouri 73
  6. University of Iowa 73
  7. Nazareth University 73
  8. University of Alaska Anchorage 73

Other strong majors at Loyola University Chicago

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Loyola University Chicago with every school we score in public policy & social work. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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