| Name |
Loras College |
| Address |
1450 Alta Vista
Dubuque, IA 52004-0178 |
| Website |
http://www.loras.edu |
| Email |
adms@loras.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
60% |
| Percent Fraternity |
2% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
50% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
60% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
N/A |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (50%), women's dorms (15%), apartment for single students (28%), other housing options (7%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
N/A |
| Campus Size |
60 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
50% |
| Nearest Airport |
Cedar Rapids (70), Dubuque (10) |
| Nearest Train |
Davenport (60) |
| Nearest Bus |
Dubuque (3) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
40% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Dubuque) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Popular Events |
Second City, Jim Wand, Gaelic Storm, Recycled Percussion, Taste of Loras, Buzz Sutherland, Matthew West, Howie Day, Pow Wow, Intercultural Fashion Show, Annual Theater Productions, Annual Children's Play, Antioch, Christmas Concert, Athletic events, Arts and Lecture Series, Concerts, Loras Players musicals, Distinguished Lecture Series, Black History Month activities, Women's History Month activities |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
55 |
| Honor Societies |
Delta Epsilon Sigma, Phi Alpha Theta, Psi Chi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Weekend Worship Team, Wednesday Worship Team, Spiritual Direction, Religious Vocations Discussion Group, Liturgical Music Ministry, Liturgical Ministries, Religious Opportunities for Students from Other Faith Traditions |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Loras International Student Association, Black Student Union |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government, College Activities Board, Residence Hall Association, Alcohol Awareness Task Force, Loras Players, Loras Singers, Financial Management Association, Association for Computing Machinery, Sociology Club, Society of Human Resource Management, Psychology Club, Hockey Club, Democrats, Republicans, Right to Life, Environmental Action Forum (LEAF), Mock Trials, Mediation Team, Student Alumni Association, Forensics Team, Judo Club, German Club, Spanish Club, Health Science Club, Concert Choir, Institute of Management Accountants, Mathematics Club, Economics Club |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Lorian (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
1 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
2% |
| Num Sororities |
1 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1839 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,594 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
24,022,904 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
22,053 |
| Room Board |
6,305 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
95% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
McGraw Hill, John Deere, Hillcrest Family Services, Signa |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
347,351 |
| Num Subscriptions |
11,032 |
| Num Microforms |
10,256 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,356 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Center for Dubuque History |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
Yes |
| Computers Available |
20 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
N/A |
| Student Webpages |
N/A |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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