Loras College Demographics & Diversity Overview

25%
Minority Students
42%
Female Students
6%
International
20
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Loras College has a diverse student body with 25% students of color and 6% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
74.3%(919)
Hispanic
9.8%(121)
African American
5.1%(63)
Asian
1.3%(16)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(1)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(1)
Two or More Races
2.9%(36)
Unknown
6.5%(80)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color25%
Total Enrollment1,410
International Students6%

Cultural Engagement

Loras College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Loras College has a gender distribution of 42% female students and 58% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
57.6%(743)
Women
42.4%(547)

Gender Statistics

Men743

53% of total enrollment

Women547

39% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Loras College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 72% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 4% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.4%(4)
18-19
42.0%(474)
20-21
40.8%(461)
22-24
11.7%(132)
25+
5.1%(58)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
2.4%(2)
22-24
54.2%(45)
25+
43.4%(36)

Age Diversity Insights

72%

Traditional Age (18-21)

4%

Non-Traditional (25+)

9%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Loras College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 6% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 33% in-state residents, 61% out-of-state students, and 6% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
33.3%(85)
Out-of-State
60.8%(155)
International
5.9%(15)

Regional Representation

In-State85

33% of student body

Out-of-State155

61% of student body

International15

6% of student body

States Represented

20 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

25%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

42%

Female Students

Global Reach

6%

International

Age Diversity

4%

Non-Traditional Age