Welcome to the College of Social Sciences
Recognized for excellence
By choosing the College of Social Sciences, you’ll not only choose from a diverse group of programs such as Mass Communication, Nursing, and Pastoral Studies, and disciplines such as Counseling, Criminal Justice, Liberal Studies, Political Science, and Sociology, but you’ll also be choosing a college touted as a leader, singled out for excellence as one of the Great Schools for Communications Majors and Great Schools for Journalism Majors by the Princeton Review in 2008.
In addition, the College of Social Sciences is home to several centers and institutes that serve as important resources as Loyola teaches students to think critically and act justly: Center for Environmental Communication, Jesuit Social Research Institute, Shawn M. Donnelley Center for Nonprofit Communication, and the Twomey Center for Peace Through Justice.
Student Successes
Maroon ranked as First-Class publication
The Associated Press ranks the Maroon as a First-Class publication for 2009.
Faculty Successes
Alumni Successes
Good Samaritan Medical Center Selects Alumni as CEO
Mark Nosacka, C'89, brings more than two decades of health care experience to his role at Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, FL.
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The Loyola Distinction
These critical distinctions are at the very heart of what it means to obtain a Jesuit education at Loyola. Learn more!