Loyola Chicago

Loyola Chicago Majors

Loyola Chicago awards bachelor's degrees in 72 fields, about 3,154 a year. The largest are Nursing, Psychology, Biology.

Major	Degrees a year	Earnings, 1 year out	Earnings, 4 years out	Median federal debt
Nursing	424	$76,869	$87,922	$27,000
Psychology	280	$32,463	$56,658	$25,000
Biology	261	$31,964	$62,821	$25,000
Finance	149	$66,919	$89,001	$24,988
Political Science	147	$37,007	$63,437	$23,250
Marketing	141	$51,065	$86,662	$25,000
Public Relations and Advertising	119	$43,308	$68,942	$25,000
Business Administration	118	$64,513	$89,745	$25,000
Neurobiology and Neurosciences	106	$26,251	$58,373	$25,000
Criminal Justice	93	$38,953	$58,145	$25,000
Management Information Systems	90	$67,801	$103,884	$24,500
Environmental Science and Conservation	67	$30,797	$57,790	$24,042
Accounting	67	$69,965	$97,667	$22,125
Social Work	56		$59,206	$21,133
Teacher Education	51	$55,652	$53,896	$25,000
History	50	$31,079	$57,639	$24,000
Communications	46	$31,495	$58,256	$25,000
Computer and Information Sciences	45	$68,950	$99,112	$22,701
English Language and Literature	39	$28,640	$56,289	$26,000
Broadcasting and Digital Media	36	$26,227	$48,479	$25,000
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	36	$38,487	$67,681	$25,000
International/Globalization Studies	35
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	34
Business/Managerial Economics	34	$61,333	$78,094	$21,574
International Business	33	$55,496	$87,698	$25,000
Health Administration	32	$57,876	$82,040	$23,000
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy	29
Computer Engineering	29	$68,020	$97,158	$25,000
Philosophy	29		$60,571	$25,530
Sociology	29	$34,004	$61,429	$22,250
Journalism	28	$38,302	$57,407	$23,000
Security Science and Technology	28	$51,202	$64,194
Public Health	28
Design	22		$59,928
Romance Languages	20		$54,344	$22,698
Anthropology	20	$26,977	$59,024
Theater	20		$42,195	$22,625
Studio Art	16
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	15
Dance	14
Human Resources	14		$86,190
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology	13
Mathematics	13
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	13	$45,869
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	12
Writing	11
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology	11
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	11
Economics	11
Music	11
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	11		$77,773	$24,635
Special Education and Teaching	10
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	10
Chemistry	9
Statistics	8
Physics	7			$24,250
Human Services	7
International Relations	7	$32,682	$58,511	$21,500
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	6
Subject-Area Teacher Education	6
Legal Support Services	6
Agricultural Production Operations	5
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	5
Data Science	5
Sociology and Anthropology	5
Area Studies	2
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education	2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	2
Theological and Ministerial Studies	2
Mathematics and Computer Science	1
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries	1
Film and Photography	1

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular majors at Loyola Chicago?

By bachelor's degrees awarded in a year: Nursing (424), Psychology (280), Biology (261), Finance (149), Political Science (147).

Which Loyola Chicago majors earn the most?

Four years after graduation, the highest median earnings are in Management Information Systems ($103,884), Computer and Information Sciences ($99,112), Accounting ($97,667), Computer Engineering ($97,158), Business Administration ($89,745). Earnings are reported for 36 of Loyola Chicago's 72 programs.

How many majors does Loyola Chicago have?

Loyola Chicago awarded bachelor's degrees in 72 federal program categories in the most recent year reported. A college's own list of majors can be longer or shorter, because several named majors often fall under one federal category.

Source: College Scorecard, Most Recent Data by Field of Study (U.S. Department of Education), 2026-06-10 release. Programs are federal categories, which do not always match the names Loyola Chicago uses. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, four years after a bachelor's degree, and are withheld for small programs.