Loyola University Maryland

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

Baltimore, MD

$49,700

Avg tuition

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About Loyola University Maryland

School Type: Private

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: Catholic, Roman Catholic While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Loyola University Maryland is a small private university located on an urban campus in Baltimore, Maryland. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,822, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 80%. The university offers 36 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 81%, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for students are $49,700.

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

80% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

Retention Rate Insight

87% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.

Graduation Rate Insight

Students graduate from this school at a higher rate than other schools.

This is typically an indication of a school's quality and means most students finish their degree in a timely manner.
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81% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scores Not required or recommended

High school transcript Required

High school rank Recommended

Letter of recommendation Required

High school GPA Required

Open admission No

Completion of college prep program Recommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollment Implied no

Credit for qualified life experience* Implied no

Advance placement (AP) credits Yes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

Resource

Undergraduate Application Guide

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

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Students enrolled

99%

Online student enrollment

12:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Online

On-campus

Hybrid

The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.

International

Online classes are available for students around the world.

Demographics

White

71%

Black

11%

Hispanic

10%

Asian

Two or more races

Non-U.S. Citizen

Unknown

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Female student population

62%

Socio-economic diversity

15% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

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Costs to Consider	Price
Books and supplies	$1,250
On-campus room and board	$15,820
On-campus other expenses	$1,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and board	$8,010
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses	$1,690
Off-campus (with family) other expenses	$5,280

Total cost by category	In-state	Out-of-state
On-campus	$68,370	$68,370
Off-campus without family	$60,650	$60,650
Off-campus with family	$56,230	$56,230

#	Programs	BA	MA	Doc
1	Biological And Biomedical Sciences
	Biology/Biological Sciences, General
2	Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
	Finance, General
	Accounting
	Business Administration and Management, General
3	Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
	Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
	Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
4	Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
	Information Science/Studies
	Computer Science
5	Education
	Special Education and Teaching, General
	Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
	Elementary Education and Teaching
	Educational Leadership and Administration, General
	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
	Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
	Music Teacher Education
	Reading Teacher Education
	Curriculum and Instruction
	Montessori Teacher Education
6	Engineering
	Engineering, General
7	English Language And Literature/Letters
	English Language and Literature, General
	Creative Writing
8	Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
	Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
	Spanish Language and Literature
	French Language and Literature
	German Language and Literature
9	Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
	Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
	Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling
	Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
10	History
	History, General
11	Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
	Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
12	Mathematics And Statistics
	Statistics, General
	Applied Mathematics
13	Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
	Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
14	Philosophy And Religious Studies
	Religion/Religious Studies
	Philosophy
15	Physical Sciences
	Physics, General
	Chemistry, General
16	Psychology
	Psychology, General
	Clinical Psychology
	Counseling Psychology
17	Social Sciences
	Social Sciences, Other
	Sociology
	Political Science and Government, General
	Economics, General
18	Theology And Religious Vocations
	Theology/Theological Studies
	Pastoral Studies/Counseling
19	Visual And Performing Arts
	Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
	Art History, Criticism and Conservation

Loyola University Maryland

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

About Loyola University Maryland

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight This school has a high acceptance rate. This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

This school has a high acceptance rate.

Retention Rate Insight

Graduation Rate Insight Students graduate from this school at a higher rate than other schools. This is typically an indication of a school's quality and means most students finish their degree in a timely manner. Learn more about how we determine school awards

Students graduate from this school at a higher rate than other schools.

Application Considerations

Transfer Credit Policy

SAT & ACT

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

Ways Students Can Learn

Demographics

Socio-economic diversity

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Offers Online Programs

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Financial Outlook

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I without football

Participation

Degrees Awarded by Program

Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

Education

Engineering

English Language And Literature/Letters

Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences

History

Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Mathematics And Statistics

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Philosophy And Religious Studies

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Social Sciences

Theology And Religious Vocations

Visual And Performing Arts

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Acceptance Rate Insight

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

Graduation Rate Insight

Students graduate from this school at a higher rate than other schools.

This is typically an indication of a school's quality and means most students finish their degree in a timely manner.
Learn more about how we determine school awards