Admissions Criteria

• Should perform at or above grade level on standardized tests taken in the seventh and/or eighth grade at his or her present school.
• Should be progressing in academic subjects commensurate with ability.
• Should receive a favorable recommendation from the principal, teacher, or counselor of the school the student now attends. (Note: This recommendation will be solicited by the Admissions Office.)
• Should perform well enough on the entrance examination to indicate that he or she is capable of achievement in Loyola's college preparatory course of study.

The student and parents should be committed to the student's active participation in the religious and extracurricular activities of the community he or she seeks to join. This includes a genuine interest in after school activities, liturgies, retreats, and community service.