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Loyola ranked among top universities in North region by U.S. News & World Report

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Ā鶹¾«Ń” is No. 4 among the best universities in the North region in the U.S. News & World Reportā€™s ā€œBest Collegesā€ guide for 2020. Loyola has been ranked in the top five for more than a decade.

Loyola is tied with The College of New Jersey for the No. 4 spot. Loyola and College of New Jersey are also tied for No. 1 for ā€œBest Colleges for Veteransā€ in the North region. Loyola is also listed among the A+ Schools for B Students.

In addition, Loyola is ranked:

  • No. 6 for ā€œBest Undergraduate Teachingā€
  • No. 40 for ā€œBest Valueā€
  • No. 12 (tied) for ā€œMost Innovative Schoolsā€
  • No. 64 (tied) for ā€œFirst-Year Experienceā€
  • No. 23 (tied) for ā€œService Learningā€
  • No. 158 (tied) on the list for ā€œTop Performers on Social Mobility,ā€ highlighting colleges and universities that help enroll and graduate disadvantaged students who are awarded with Pell Grants.

The Universityā€™s undergraduate engineering program is tied at No. 52 among all schools that do not have a graduate engineering program. No. 112 for ā€œBest Undergraduate Business Program.ā€

"In today's highly competitive higher education landscape, it's gratifying to see that Jesuit educationā€”the oldest academic tradition in the worldā€”continues to deliver on its promise to our students," said Rev. Brian F. Linnane, S.J., president. "Our faculty are scholars and mentors who take tremendous pride in providing an invaluable Jesuit, liberal arts education that prepares our students for anything and everything."

More information on the 2020 U.S. News & World Report ā€œBest Collegesā€ rankings is available at .