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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,768
68.7% Female
31.3% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
370
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
134
Doctoral Research
46
Doctoral Professional
2
Distance
20
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.09%
American Indian or Alaska Native
9.64%
Asian
9.41%
Black or African American
13.57%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
54.70%
White
2.51%
Two or more races
4.91%
Unknown
5.11%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$0
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.luc.edu/undergrad/

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$21,375

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
134
Master's (Distance)
4
Doctor's Degree Research
46
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
2
Doctor's Degree Professional
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
48
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
9
Post Master's Certificate
7
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Adult and Continuing Education Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
American History (United States) Master's Degree Yes No
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Master's Degree Yes No
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Applied and Professional Ethics Master's Degree Yes No
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
No
Bioinformatics Master's Degree Yes No
Biology Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Business Statistics Master's Degree Yes No
Cell Biology and Anatomy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cell Physiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Master's Degree Yes No
Clinical Nurse Specialist Master's Degree Yes No
Clinical Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics Master's Degree Yes No
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's Degree Yes No
Communication and Media Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Community Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Software Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Counseling Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Critical Care Nursing Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Developmental and Child Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Dietetics/Dietitian Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Master's Degree Yes No
Divinity/Ministry Master's Degree Yes No
Education, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Educational Statistics and Research Methods Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision Master's Degree Yes No
Educational/Instructional Technology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Science Master's Degree Yes No
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Experimental Psychology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Finance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Geographic Information Science and Cartography Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Health Law Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
History Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Human Computer Interaction Master's Degree Yes No
Human Resources Management and Services, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Immunology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Information Technology Master's Degree Yes No
International and Comparative Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
International Business/Trade/Commerce Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
International Law and Legal Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
International Relations and Affairs Master's Degree Yes No
International/Global Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Labor and Industrial Relations Master's Degree Yes No
Latin Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Latin Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
Management Information Systems, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Management Science Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Marketing, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Medical Informatics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Medical Scientist Master's Degree Yes No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Microbiology and Immunology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Microbiology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology Master's Degree Yes No
Molecular Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Multicultural Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Natural Resources Management and Policy Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nursing Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Nursing Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Oncology and Cancer Biology Master's Degree Yes No
Organizational Behavior Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
Yes
Pastoral Studies/Counseling Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Physiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Programs for Foreign Lawyers Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
Yes
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public/Applied History Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree Yes No
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Religious Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
School Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Social Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Social Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Social Work, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Statistics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Sustainability Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Tax Law/Taxation Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Theology/Theological Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Urban Studies/Affairs Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Women's Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,071 1,006 65 0
With faculty status 1,040 1,006 34 0
Tenured 399 399 0 0
On tenure track 183 183 0 0
Not on tenure track 458 424 34 0
Multi-year contract 392 371 21 0
Annual contract 65 53 12 0
Less-than annual contract 1 0 1 0
Without faculty status 31 0 31 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average Tuition
$21,375
Financial aid office web address
https://www.luc.edu/finaid/index.shtml
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$10,684
Typical Board
$6,210
Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$21,375
Full time Fees$930
Part time, per credit hour$1,125

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $54,300 $958
Medicine $65,030 $5,607

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,768
68.7% Female
31.3% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.09%
American Indian or Alaska Native
9.64%
Asian
9.41%
Black or African American
13.57%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
54.70%
White
2.51%
Two or more races
4.91%
Unknown
5.11%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 4
Asian 183 373
Black Or African American 160 383
Hispanic Or Latino 208 575
Non-resident Alien 139 156
White 990 2,165
Two Or More Races 45 100
Unknown 81 202

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,588
31.0% Male
69.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
149
32.2% Male
67.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
392
36.2% Male
63.8% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
305
39.3% Male
60.7% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
10
50.0% Male
50.0% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1032 W. Sheridan Rd
Chicago, IL 60660
Phone
773-274-3000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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