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Get the inside scoop on Loyola University Chicago School of Law admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The admission process is straight-forward; typical LSATs and Transcripts and essays. Although traditionally viewed as a strong mid-western litiga...   READ MORE
Current Student
The admission process was pretty straight forward and required a typical law school essay. Loyola is very much geared toward public interest and ...   READ MORE
Current Student
I don't think the school is very selective. Routine admissions process. Personal statement, resume, lsac, etc.    READ MORE
Current Student
The admission process is quicker than most other schools in Chicago. I also applied to Kent and DePaul and I heard almost a month earlier from Lo...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The program is a typical, straight-forward, bar-preparation legal program. Though well-known for its advocacy and litigation preparation, the sch...   READ MORE
Current Student
Classes are not too heavy on the Socratic method, really just depends on the professor. The registration process could use some work. It require...   READ MORE
Current Student
I've never had a problem getting a class I want. I've pretty much loved every professor I've had. Grading seems fair, I don't have much to compa...   READ MORE
Current Student
Some professor are good, some are terrible, uninterested, uninteresting and not that nice. Getting classes is very hard. Unlike some schools the...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Loyola provides strong ties to Chicago and mid-Western litigators and advocates. It is less strong in corporate placement, and weaker in extra-region...   READ MORE
Current Student
The career resources staff leaves a lot to be desired. They can look over your resume, but that's about it. The top ten percent of the class will pr...   READ MORE
Current Student
Loyola is a regional school, so it has more prestige in Chicago than anywhere else. Career resources has been somewhat disappointing. They seem to b...   READ MORE
Current Student
The career services office is unhelpful. On campus interviewing--it seems as though only a small number of people got jobs through this although the ...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The campus is conveniently located near the Water Tower and is in the midst of the Michigan Avenue Miracle Mile. It is a few subway stops to the ...   READ MORE
Current Student
The school provides on housing for law students, leavening students to rent apartments. Chicago is more affordable than other major cities. The ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Quality of life is fine. Chicago is a great city, but if someone is looking for a tight knit community it is a little more difficult because you a...   READ MORE
Current Student
The facilities of the law school are not good. Computers are slow, the building has poor heating, air conditioning, and the biggest classroom has ...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
There is a fairly strong social life. I noticed a great deal of activity amongst the tight-knit night students, who hung out frequently after clas...   READ MORE
Current Student
You have infinite possabilities for social activity at Loyola. A lot of students hang-out together, can cause an atmosphere a bit like high schoo...   READ MORE
Current Student
THe school is not on a campus. But there is no shortage of things to do in the city. Anyone can find their niche in Chicago   READ MORE
Current Student
There is a student bar party every thursday. Also, there is a bar across the street that is popular with students. The students can be very comp...   READ MORE

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