Loras College - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  2	Secondary School Record
  1	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  C	Character and Personality
  N	Extracurricular participation
  N	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank for 1994

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.29.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top tenth	21%
  Second tenth	16%
  Third tenth	16%
  Fourth tenth	15%
  Fifth tenth	16%
  Bottom half	16%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• The majority of accepted applicants took the ACT test.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 62%, SAT math scores over 500 62%, ACT scores over 18 92%, SAT verbal scores over 600 14%, SAT math scores over 600 10%, ACT scores over 24 42%, SAT verbal scores over 700 14%, SAT math scores over 700 0%, ACT scores over 30 3%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	5%	6%	6%
  24-29	40%	34%	39%
  18-23	45%	50%	50%
  12-17	10%	10%	5%