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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Loyola University Chicago has 1.5× as many undergrads as Pace

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Pace has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Loyola University Chicago (27% vs. 24%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Pace is more diverse (index 0.72 vs. 0.70)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Loyola University Chicago11.7K
Pace7.7K
Pell Grant share
Loyola University Chicago24%
Pace27%
First-gen share
Loyola University Chicago28%
Pace29%
Diversity index
Loyola University Chicago0.70
Pace0.72

Who they are

Men
Loyola University Chicago31%
Pace35%
Part-time students
Loyola University Chicago4%
Pace4%
Students 25 and older
Loyola University Chicago5%
Pace6%

Race & ethnicity

Loyola University Chicago
Pace
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Loyola University Chicago56%
Pace46%
First-years from other states
Loyola University Chicago42%
Pace48%
First-years from abroad
Loyola University Chicago2%
Pace5%
New transfer students this fall
Loyola University Chicago459
Pace467
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Loyola University Chicago13%
Pace20%

Campus

Loyola University Chicago
Large cityNCAA D-I · Atlantic 10 ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
Pace
Large cityNCAA D-II · Northeast 10 ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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