Key differences on Cost & aid
- 1
St. John's University-New York's grants cover 49% of its full price on average, vs. 40% at Loyola University Chicago
Aid generosity - 2
St. John's University-New York costs about $5.3K less per year on average than Loyola University Chicago ($37,808 vs. $43,121, all students)
Average cost, all students
Cost & aid
Cost & aid
Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.
What students pay
Grants
Sticker prices
On one scale, so the bars read against each other.
Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .
Family income per year $150K
- St. John's University-New YorkLittle need-based aid above $110K
Merit possible (proxy); averaging $37K
- Loyola University ChicagoLittle need-based aid above $110K
Merit possible (proxy); averaging $22K
Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.
Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises
| Metric | St. John's University-New York | Loyola University Chicago |
|---|---|---|
| Need-based aid up to | Little need-based aid above $110K | Little need-based aid above $110K |
| Merit for students without need | 32% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $37K (proxy) | 29% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $22K (proxy) |
| Published promise | – | – |
A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.
Tuition guarantee & Promise program
| Metric | St. John's University-New York | Loyola University Chicago |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition guarantee | No | No |
| Promise program | No | No |
From the colleges' Common Data Sets
| Metric | St. John's University-New York | Loyola University Chicago |
|---|---|---|
| Aid forms | FAFSA | FAFSA |
| Aid priority date or deadline | December 15 (priority) | – |
| Need met, first-years | – | 84% |
| Average aid package, first-years | – | $47,627 |
| College grant dollars given as merit | – | 39% |
| Aid for international students | – | 229 students, average $26.9K |
Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;St. John's University-New York Common Data Set 2016–17, Fall 2017 entrants;St. John's University-New York Common Data Set 2016–17, 2015–16;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent release;Loyola University Chicago Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;Loyola University Chicago Common Data Set 2025–26, 2024–25About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why