Loyola University Chicago— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$71,530
in 2021+35% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 35% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 31% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 11 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 62% | $10,875 |
| 1999 | — | — | 64% | $10,875 |
| 2000 | — | — | 68% | $10,875 |
| 2001 | — | — | 65% | $11,000 |
| 2002 | — | — | 67% | $11,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 70% | $11,560 |
| 2004 | — | — | 68% | $11,000 |
| 2005 | — | — | 65% | $11,000 |
| 2006 | — | — | 67% | $11,625 |
| 2007 | — | — | 70% | $11,625 |
| 2008 | $53,100 | — | 65% | $13,125 |
| 2009 | — | — | 66% | $14,373 |
| 2010 | $51,900 | $27,539 | 68% | $16,500 |
| 2011 | — | $27,718 | 67% | $18,750 |
| 2012 | $50,600 | $27,914 | 70% | $20,125 |
| 2013 | $50,700 | $28,846 | 70% | $21,250 |
| 2014 | $52,000 | $28,237 | 71% | $21,500 |
| 2015 | $54,100 | $29,899 | 73% | $21,500 |
| 2016 | — | $31,149 | 74% | $20,000 |
| 2017 | — | $33,764 | 75% | $19,500 |
| 2018 | — | $33,036 | 77% | $20,000 |
| 2019 | — | $34,024 | 74% | $19,500 |
| 2020 | — | $35,407 | 74% | $19,875 |
| 2021 | $71,530 | $36,434 | 76% | $20,500 |
| 2022 | — | $27,330 | 72% | — |
| 2023 | — | $35,555 | 71% | — |
| 2024 | — | $35,196 | 77% | — |
| 2025 | — | $36,079 | 73% | — |