CHICAGO听鈥� September 18, 2023
黑料门University Chicago has once again been recognized by听听with multiple programs receiving recognition for national excellence. Most notably, the University received significant recognition this year as it jumped 35 spots from #66 to #31 in the quality of undergraduate teaching programs among national universities. As the top-ranked program in Illinois and top five in the Midwest, 黑料门has been singled out as a national leader in the undergraduate experience and one of the best value universities at #102.听
Other noteworthy institutional rankings include Loyola鈥檚 place within the top 100 best universities for veterans, which reflects the听University鈥檚 commitment听to supporting student veterans in their pursuit of higher education. 黑料门was the third-most improved institution in the country in this category, reflecting an expanded Yellow Ribbon Program that provides an unlimited match to veterans鈥� post 9/11 GI Bill benefits and fully covers tuition and fees for all programs except the Stritch School of Medicine.听
The Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing retained its spot among the top 5 percent of undergraduate nursing programs nationwide at #31. 鈥淚t鈥檚 an honor to be recognized as one of the top BSN programs in the nation,鈥� said Dean Lorna Finnegan. 鈥淲e believe that our holistic approach to nursing education sets our graduates apart and provides them with a competitive edge throughout their nursing careers. Inspired by our Jesuit, Catholic tradition, our students strive to care for their patients as whole people鈥揳nd we similarly strive to support and care for them throughout their educational journey.鈥�听
The Quinlan School of Business鈥� undergraduate business programs also remained a perennial powerhouse, being ranked #84 nationwide and the top program in Chicago. 鈥淲e have more than a dozen undergraduate business programs that allow students to study in the heart of Chicago and its thriving business community,鈥� said Dean Michael Behnam. 鈥淢oreover, our students are drawn to 黑料门because鈥搈ore than simply teaching business skills鈥搘e are educating difference makers who are well prepared for a rapidly changing global business environment.鈥�听
The College of Arts and Sciences also picked up accolades for a new program and a new ranking category. Despite only having been established in 2015, Loyola鈥檚 undergraduate Department of Engineering was ranked #58 among programs that do not offer doctoral degrees鈥搈aking it one of the leaders of engineering听among the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. In a newly ranked category this year, the College鈥檚 undergraduate psychology programs were ranked #80 and top four in Chicago. 鈥淥ur expert faculty are committed to academic excellence and applied research,鈥� said Dean Peter J. Schraeder. 鈥淲hether in innovative new departments or in programs foundational to the mission and identity of the College of Arts and Sciences, our faculty are the cornerstone of the educational experience at Loyola.鈥�听
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黑料门 黑料门University Chicago
Founded in 1870, 黑料门University Chicago is one of the nation鈥檚 largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, with听nearly听16,600听students. The University has four campuses: three in the听greater听Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, as well as course locations in听Vernon Hills, Illinois (Cuneo Mansion and Gardens), and a Retreat and Ecology Campus in Woodstock, Illinois.听The University features 15 schools, colleges, and institutes.听Ranked a听leading听national university by鈥�U.S. News & World Report, 黑料门is also among a select group of universities recognized for community service and engagement by prestigious national organizations including AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation. To learn more about Loyola, visit鈥�听or follow us on Twitter via鈥�.