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Campus of Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, MDLoyola University Maryland logo
Baltimore, MDCity: largeZIP 21210Founded 1852
Photo: Rybread · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Founded
1852
Carnegie class
Master's: larger programs
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1965
Member of
AJCU
Logo: Loyola University Maryland · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
MarylandReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit

Loyola University Maryland

Loyola University Maryland is a private nonprofit university in Baltimore, Maryland, with 3,869 undergraduates. It admits 76% of applicants, graduates 75% within six years and costs $34,082 a year after aid.

75%graduate
Admission rate76%
Retention87%
4-year graduation70%
Pell Grant share24%
Federal loans53%
average net price / year
$34,082 $76,694
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$34,082net price / year
76%admission rate
1290average SAT
75%graduate in 6 years
$90,179median earnings, 10 yrs
$25,000median debt
#111 of 1,704 for earnings#1,565 of 1,739 for lowest net price#250 of 1,738 for graduation rate#718 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$76,694tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$59,150
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$59,150
Average net price
$34,082national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$23,591
$30,001–48,000$27,713
$48,001–75,000$29,084
$75,001–110,000$32,559
$110,001+$39,006
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
76%national median 77%
Average SAT
1290
SAT reading, middle 50%
620–690
SAT math, middle 50%
580–680
ACT composite, middle 50%
28–32
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college76%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college87%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college75%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college24%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
75%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
70%
First-year retention
87%
Award within 8 years, all students
80%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$70,582
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$90,179middle 50%: $64,456–$131,496
Median debt at graduation
$25,000
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$131,496
Median, Loyola University Maryland$90,179
Lower quarter$64,456
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
3,869
Part-time
0.6%
Women / men
56% / 44%
Average age at entry
19.5
First-generation students
14%
Pell Grant recipients
24%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
12 : 1
Full-time faculty
100%
Average faculty salary
$9,706 / month
Instructional spending per student
$13,478
Endowment, end of year
$320,584,222
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White61%
Hispanic15%
Black12%
Asian3.8%
Two or more races5.2%
U.S. nonresident2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown0.9%
18 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Business & management32%
Social sciences9.0%
Psychology8.8%
Computer & information sciences8.3%
Communication & journalism6.7%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies6.4%
Biological & biomedical sciences6.0%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting4.1%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 163046. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5399470.