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#11 Best Value Schools
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#16 Regional Colleges Midwest
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#42 Top Performers on Social Mobility
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#201-#210 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
At schools where doctorate not offered
Loras College is ranked #16 in Regional Colleges Midwest. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
73
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
10
Graduation and retention rank
4
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
69%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
79%
Social Mobility Rank
42
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
59%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
71%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
65%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
3
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
3.2
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
53
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
35
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
87.2%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
85%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
46.4%
Classes with 50 or more students
0%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
13:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
12
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
19-25
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
35
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
11
Average alumni giving rate
16.9%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
