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School Notes Overview:
- Loras, as a Catholic liberal arts college, creates a community of active learners, reflective thinkers, ethical decision-makers, and responsible contributors in diverse professional, social, and religious roles.
School Overview:
Loras College
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| County | Dubuque County, IA | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,512 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 82 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 12 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 77 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 1,683 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 1,030 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 100% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 31% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,095 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 36% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,880 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 99% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $8,401 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 91% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,803 | |
School Notes:
- Historically rich, academically challenging, faith-centered, socially stimulating – that’s Loras College. Relating the rich liberal arts tradition to a changing world, Loras strives to develop active learners, reflective thinkers, ethical decision makers and responsible contributors in their diverse professional, social, and religious roles.
- Loras offers students over 40 majors and 13 pre-professional areas of study. If you're undecided about a major, you're not alone. Once you're here, we'll help you find the right blend of classes to narrow your focus.
- We offer nearly 150 clubs, organizations, and campus activities that welcome your involvement and help you create a sense of home. From the moment you step on campus, we help you build an experience that encompasses all of your interests and provides you with a community of support. Whether you want to continue an old hobby or try something new, it’s available at Loras.
- Loras ranks at 25th, a four-point improvement from last year, making it the highest ranked college in the tri-state area in the Best Comprehensive Colleges — Bachelor’s category. Our experienced faculty advisors are well-versed in the curriculum and prepared to answer your questions as you prepare your class schedule. Each program is designed to give you the flexibility to explore options outside of the classroom as well as in disciplines other than in your major.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
In the News:
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Schwab: St. Charles North’s Misner keeps busy despite injury (Kane County Chronicle)
posted on July 6, 2011 at 04:00:03 am
St. Charles North graduate Travis Misner has yet to throw a pitch in two years with the Loras College baseball program, but he’s still enriching his college experience through sports. -
Loras Selects Five for 2011 Hall of Fame Class (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
posted on June 21, 2011 at 08:33:02 pm
DUBUQUE, Iowa - The Loras College Varsity Athletics Hall of Fame will induct five new members this September 10, 2011 as part of their annual ceremony. Below are excerpts from their biographies. -
Kirkwood resident's team takes third in case-study contest (Suburban Journals)
posted on May 28, 2011 at 01:47:14 pm
Kirkwood resident Kevin Walsh, a 2009 graduate of CBC High School and a sophomore sports management major at Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa, was part of the team that finished third nationally in the -
Mohawk tracksters punch ticket to D.M. (The Globe Gazette)
posted on May 13, 2011 at 05:03:17 am
DUBUQUE — The Mason City boys track team won three events at Thursday’s Class 4A district meet at Loras College. -
Vorba, Alitz seeded first at regional meet (The Globe Gazette)
posted on May 12, 2011 at 03:03:40 am
DUBUQUE — Mason City’s Morgan Vorba (right) and Autumn Alitz own the top distances in their respective events heading into tonight’s Class 4A regional meet at Loras College.
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