Evening Students
Federal Aid Program Changes
Changes have been made that will effect your financial aid for the 2009-2010 year including FAFSA deadlines and application processing. Click here for the most up to date information on securing aid for the current school year. Click here for information on proposed changes for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Life commitments can make pursuing an education challenging. Loyola University makes it easier by offering bachelor's and master's degree programs in a variety of formats – online, daytime, and evening classes. Our programs reflect the basic philosophy of Jesuit education, combining rigorous and contemporary professional education with a broad foundation in the humanities and social sciences.
The Evening Program, which has served nontraditional students since 1919, offers bachelor's and master's degree programs at times (both day and evening) that are convenient for working students. A limited number of merit scholarships are available to students.
Federal Aid Programs
The U.S. Department of Education estimates that 90 million individuals participate in some form of adult education each year, including training and basic education offered outside traditional higher education. The Department's website provides some specific information for adults who are considering returning to school.
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants have created the 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy web site offers general information for managing personal finances .View their information on Going Back to School as an Adult
Students who are enrolled on at least a half time basis (6 hours per semester for undergraduates and 5 hours per semester for graduate students) in a degree seeking program can apply for federal financial aid funds to help with the cost of their education.
Undergraduate students may also qualify for federal income tax benefits for educational expenses.
For More Information
Visit the sections for undergraduate students, graduate students, or law students. You may also contact your financial aid counselor who has been assigned based on your last name.
The Student Finance Office coordinates all billing. You can find a detailed listing of tuition and fee charges on their site.
The Student Records Office handles all paperwork required by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for students who are eligible for educational benefits under the G.I. Bill.
Updated January 2, 2010