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As has been documented in countless songs, movies, stories and other media, it is impossible to ignore the impact that the Christmas season has…
Loras student Rodrigo Espino (’21) organized a fundraiser to support Almost Home in Dubuque and raised over $600 to help provide laundry services to…
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Antone Dixon (’19), Stephanie Wehr (’19) and Brendan Nugent (’19) are the three newest members of the Dubuque Police Department after…
By Tony Diaz (’21) Since 2011, Loras College Du-Buddies, a student-led organization, has been practicing inclusion and celebrating the dignity of all humans. Du-Buddies…
The Loras College Class of 1969’s 50th Reunion – recently held over Homecoming weekend – was a once in a lifetime experience. “I heard…
The Loras College English Department presented awards to six students as recipients of the 2019-2010 English Awards. “The English awards recognize the quality and…
NEW ORLEANS – The Lora College Mock Trial team distinguished itself at the Big Easy Mock Trial Tournament in New Orleans. Sponsored by Dillard…
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Anna Peterson(’20) earned the championship trophy at the Peacemaker Mediation tournament, capping off a successful Loras Mock Trial team performance in…
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Angela Kolhhaas, associate professor of mathematics at Loras College, was awarded the 2019 Iowa Section Distinguished College or University Teaching of…
Affordable and Acclaimed
There are countless reasons why you should choose Loras—these are a few of our favorites:
Percentage of Loras College students who receive financial aid.
Where we rank nationally in terms of best value colleges / universities.
Percentage of 2017 Loras graduates reporting being employed or continuing their education.
Loras College men own the Elmer Hertel All-sports title, Iowa Conference, for 2017-2018 season.
Where we place for student return on investment among Iowa private colleges and universities.
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Loras competes in NCAA Division III and consistently ranks in the top 20 percent among the Division’s 323 institutions.
Loras is one of a select few colleges offering an ABET-accredited, four-year engineering degree.
First, second or honorable mention in at least one category of the DES National Writing Competition.
Loras boasts one teacher for every 12 students, a noticeably better ratio than the national average of 18:1.