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Overview |
Loyola University-New Orleans | Pacific | ||
| Location | New Orleans, LA | Forest Grove, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,397 | 3,559 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #354 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | loyno.edu | pacificu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Loyola University-New Orleans | Pacific | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,160 | $50,884 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,160 | $50,884 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,607 | $14,408 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,808 | $33,472 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,604 | $33,340 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Loyola University-New Orleans | Pacific | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,340 | 2,759 | ||
| Admitted | 5,733 | 2,546 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.1% | 92.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1240 | 1010/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2024 | Aug 25, 2024 |
Academics |
Loyola University-New Orleans | Pacific | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Loyola University-New Orleans | Pacific | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,600 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,774 | $26,156 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $276 | $270 |
Diversity |
Loyola University-New Orleans | Pacific | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 12% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
Loyola University-New Orleans | Pacific | ||
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| % In-State | 42% | 38% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 53% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Loyola University-New Orleans | Pacific | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Loyola University New Orleans is larger than than Pacific based on total student enrollment (4,397 students vs. 3,559 students)
Loyola University-New Orleans vs. Pacific Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Loyola University-New Orleans or Pacific?
- Pacific University is 17.9% more expensive to attend than Loyola University-New Orleans for in-state tuition ($50,884.00 vs. $43,160.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.9% higher at Pacific than Loyola University New Orleans ($50,884.00 vs. $43,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Loyola University New Orleans than Pacific ($23,808 vs. $33,472)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pacific University are 1.4% lower than costs at Loyola University New Orleans ($14,408 vs. $14,607)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Loyola University New Orleans than Pacific University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Loyola University New Orleans students is 6.8% larger than aid received Pacific University ($35,604 vs. $33,340)
Loyola University-New Orleans vs. Pacific Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Loyola University-New Orleans or Pacific? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pacific or Loyola University-New Orleans .
- The average SAT score at Loyola University New Orleans (1134) is 44 points higher than at Pacific (1090)
- Incoming Loyola University-New Orleans students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Pacific (24)
- Accepted freshman Pacific students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Loyola University-New Orleans (3.48)
- Pacific has a higher acceptance rate (92.3%) than Loyola University-New Orleans (78.1%)
Loyola University-New Orleans vs. Pacific Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Loyola University-New Orleans or Pacific? 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 Pacific and Loyola University-New Orleans.
- Graduates from Loyola University New Orleans earn on average $3,800 more per year than Pacific graduates after ten years. ($50,600 vs. $46,800)
- Pacific University students graduate with a $618 lower median federal student loan debt than Loyola University-New Orleans graduates. ($26,156 vs. $26,774)
- Pacific graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Loyola University-New Orleans graduates. ($270 vs. $276)
- More Pacific graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Loyola University-New Orleans students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/