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Loyola University Chicago Institute of Pastoral Studies

820 N. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
p: 800-424-1238
Member Status: 
Accredited
(Criteria for Accreditation Decisions)
Denomination: 
Roman Catholic
Statement of Educational Effectiveness
Member School Representatives:
Interim Dean:
Peter Jones
312-915-7504
Commission Staff Liaison: 
Debbie Creamer
Fall 2018 Data:
Enrollment: 
223 (150 FTE)
Faculty Full Time FTE: 
8
Faculty Part Time FTE: 
4.8
Total Faculty FTE: 
12.8
Approved Degrees: 
MA in Christian Spirituality, MA in Counseling for Ministry, MA in Pastoral Counseling, MA in Pastoral Studies, MA in Social Justice, MDiv
Approved for Comprehensive Distance Education: 
not available
Year of Initial Accreditation: 
2019
Year-term of Next Comprehensive Evaluation Visit: 
2026-spring
Year-month (subject) of next report back(s): 
2019-10 (Public Statement of Educational Effectiveness), 2020-02 (Policies and Practices), 2020-10 (Assessment of Student Learning), 2022-10 (Assessment of Student Learning), 2022-11 (Exception to Degree Program Requirement)
Accreditation Notes: 
In June 2019, the Board of Commissioners approved an exception to residency requirements, thereby allowing the school to offer the MDiv, MA in Christian Spirituality, and MA in Pastoral Studies completely online.