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Loyola University Maryland

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Start: 2026-04-17T14:00:00
Location: Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland 21210-2699

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Loyola University Maryland is a private institution in Baltimore with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1292, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 4K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

80% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $82,652 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $29,633.

Established

1852

Motto

Strong Truths Well Lived

Type

Private university

Conference

Loyola University Men's Swim Team

Division

Division I

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76%Acceptance

1292SAT Avg

3,975Students

12:1Student:Faculty

80%Grad Rate

$82,652Earnings 10yr

$29,633Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Loyola University Maryland Launches New Data Science Minor

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tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate76.3%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1292

Reading & Writing

610690

Math

570660

ACT Score Range

Composite

2732

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

76.3%

Trend

SAT Avg

1292

Yield Rate

35.0%

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$55,480

Room & Board$18,240

Books & Supplies$800

Total Cost of Attendance$71,606

Average Net Price$29,633

Median Debt at Graduation$27,000

Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$19,154

$30–48K$24,194

$48–75K$27,472

$75–110K$28,097

$110K+$34,010

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$29,633

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

4700.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$23,882

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Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

Peer Average

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

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Programs (75)

Student Life

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Student Body

Undergrads

3,975

Gender Split

56% / 44%

Women / Men

First Generation

13%

Pell Grant Recipients

18%

Race & Ethnicity

White 63%

Black 11%

Hispanic 14%

Asian 4%

Two+ 5%

Int'l 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate80.5%

Freshman Retention85.9%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$64,453

8 Years$75,881

10 Years$82,652

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women

$68,900

Men

$93,600

Rankings

U.S. News

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Forbes

#175

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Wall Street Journal

#29

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Washington Monthly

#21

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History & Fun Facts

•The college's first campus was in two large townhouses on Holliday Street between East Lexington Street (then called Orange Alley) and East Fayette Street, in downtown Baltimore.
•Ignatius Church in the city's historic Mount Vernon-Belvedere neighborhood, and moved to its present "Evergreen" campus in north Baltimore on North Charles Street during 1922.
•Evening classes commenced in 1942.
•Expansion Chemistry lab During the early 1930s, the high school section moved to nearby Towson, north of Baltimore.
•Loyola became coeducational in 1971, following its joining with Mount Saint Agnes College, a neighboring women's college that was experiencing financial difficulties and closed following the joining.

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Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

130Very High

Estimated from MD state average + large city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Baltimorepop. 570K

4 mi(7 min)

Washingtonpop. 690K

38 mi(66 min)

Philadelphiapop. 1.6M

88 mi(153 min)

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Getting There

Nearest Airports

BWI Baltimore-Washington12 mi

IAD Washington Dulles52 mi

MDT Harrisburg59 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA357 mi · ~10h 19m drive

New York, NY168 mi · ~4h 51m drive

Hartford, CT266 mi · ~7h 41m drive

Providence, RI322 mi · ~9h 18m drive

Albany, NY273 mi · ~7h 53m drive

Syracuse, NY257 mi · ~7h 25m drive

Rochester, NY268 mi · ~7h 45m drive

Buffalo, NY271 mi · ~7h 50m drive

Philadelphia, PA88 mi · ~2h 33m drive

Pittsburgh, PA194 mi · ~5h 36m drive

Harrisburg, PA66 mi · ~1h 54m drive

Newark, NJ161 mi · ~4h 39m drive

Washington, DC38 mi · ~1h 6m drive

Baltimore, MD4 mi · ~7 min drive

Atlanta, GA579 mi · ~16h 44m drive

Charlotte, NC367 mi · ~10h 36m drive

Raleigh, NC270 mi · ~7h 48m drive

Miami, FL961 mi · ~27h 46m drive

Orlando, FL795 mi · ~22h 58m drive

Tampa, FL855 mi · ~24h 42m drive

Nashville, TN597 mi · ~17h 15m drive

New Orleans, LA1001 mi · ~28h 55m drive

Richmond, VA132 mi · ~3h 49m drive

Chicago, IL603 mi · ~17h 25m drive

Detroit, MI394 mi · ~11h 23m drive

Minneapolis, MN935 mi · ~27h 1m drive

St. Louis, MO730 mi · ~21h 5m drive

Kansas City, MO960 mi · ~27h 44m drive

Indianapolis, IN509 mi · ~14h 42m drive

Columbus, OH342 mi · ~9h 53m drive

Cleveland, OH305 mi · ~8h 49m drive

Milwaukee, WI639 mi · ~18h 28m drive

Dallas, TX1211 mi · ~34h 59m drive

Houston, TX1252 mi · ~36h 10m drive

Austin, TX1348 mi · ~38h 57m drive

San Antonio, TX1418 mi · ~40h 58m drive

Los Angeles, CA2314 mi · ~66h 51m drive

San Francisco, CA2450 mi · ~70h 47m drive

San Diego, CA2291 mi · ~66h 11m drive

Seattle, WA2326 mi · ~67h 12m drive

Portland, OR2354 mi · ~68h drive

Denver, CO1505 mi · ~43h 29m drive

Phoenix, AZ2000 mi · ~57h 47m drive

Salt Lake City, UT1855 mi · ~53h 35m drive

Honolulu, HI4844 mi · ~139h 56m drive

Mid-Atlantic / Central (moderate winters, warm summers)

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Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park

Visitor parking lot

Free parking with visitor pass

9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions

Admissions Office

10:00 AMInformation session

Welcome Center

45 minutes

11:00 AMCampus tour

Starts at Welcome Center

75 minutes, student-led

12:30 PMLunch

Main Dining Hall

Visitor meal passes available

1:30 PMDepartment visit

Academic buildings

Schedule with department directly

2:30 PMExplore campus independently

Library, student center, residence halls

Nearby Hotels

Mid-Range

Budget

Airport Transit

Baltimore-Washington (BWI)12 miles

Rental car

18 min$40-60/day

Shuttle/rideshare

24 min$14-24

Washington Dulles (IAD)52 miles

Rental car

78 min$40-60/day

Shuttle/rideshare

104 min$62-104

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Loyola University Maryland Supplemental EssaysNon-standard

1-3 supplemental essays required

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SAT Range	Avg Award	Note
1400-1600	$25,000	Academic merit scholarship
1200-1399	$15,000	Dean's scholarship
1000-1199	$8,000	Achievement award