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#1596 of 14,131 In the World
#433 of 2,597 In North America
#388 of 2,496 In the United States
#10 of 34 In Maryland
#6 of 13 In Baltimore
#378 of 1,039 For Information Technology
Top50% For 75 other topics
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
83%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
30
Avg. cost to attend
$33,312 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
3,977
Graduates
1,261
Male:Female Ratio
41:59
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.loyola.edu

Loyola University Maryland Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Loyola University Maryland has an acceptance rate of 83% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 83% 84% 83%
Applicants 9,643 3,908 5,735
Admissions 8,050 3,272 4,778
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,269 602 667
Freshmen enrolled part time 2 2

1,014 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

604 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
369 or 29%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1180
or below

75% of them
had 1360
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Loyola University Maryland are 1180-1360 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
59 or 5%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 26
or below

75% of them
had 33
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Loyola University Maryland are 26-33 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 3397 (65%)
Black or African American 658 (13%)
Hispanic 637 (12%)
Asian 216 (4%)
Two or more races 211 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 78 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 32 (0.6%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Loyola University Maryland is $33,312 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$33,312/year
Average aid awarded
$36,621
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $23,406
$30-48K $25,405
$48-75K $24,427
$75-110K $28,937
$110K+ $36,362

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $53,430$18,900
Tuition in-state $53,430$18,900
Tuition out-of-state $53,430$18,900

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 3,309
Combined charge for room and board $17,950
Room charge $11,750
Meal charge $6,200

Loyola University Maryland majors

Loyola University Maryland has granted 886 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs, 585 master's across 17 programs, and 15 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Loyola University Maryland.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 241 149
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 98
Psychology, General 80
Accounting 42 27
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 60
Montessori Teacher Education 58
Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 54
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 49
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 45
Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education 45
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 40
Political Science and Government, General 35
Clinical Psychology 18 14
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 32
Engineering, General 31
Curriculum and Instruction 28
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 28
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 24
Biochemistry 23
Counseling Psychology 23
Reading Teacher Education 23
Social Sciences, Other 23
Elementary Education and Teaching 21
Information Science & Studies 9 12
Computer Science 20
Creative Writing 18
History, General 17
Economics, General 12
Sociology, General 12
English Language and Literature, General 11
Forensic Science and Technology 10
Music Teacher Education 10
Applied Mathematics, General 6
Chemistry, General 6
Statistics, General 6
Spanish Language and Literature 4
Theology & Theological Studies 4
Philosophy 3
Finance, General 1 1
French Language and Literature 2
Latin Language and Literature 2
Social Entrepreneurship 2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1
Clinical Pastoral Counseling & Patient Counseling 1
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 1
Organizational Leadership 1
Physics, General 1
Religion & Religious Studies 1
Grand Total 886 585 15

Loyola University Maryland has a graduation rate of 79%, which is among the 13% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 79% 76% 81%
  • Full-time retention rate - 85%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

Publications & Citations

Loyola University Maryland has published 4,604 scientific papers with 92,530 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Computer Science, Psychology, Medicine, Sociology, Environmental Science, and Biology.

Publications
4,604
Citations
92,530

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,372 / 60,936
Political Science
2,171 / 38,639
Philosophy
2,056 / 31,459
Law
2,054 / 38,257
Computer Science
1,934 / 42,298
Psychology
1,843 / 48,450
Medicine
1,706 / 50,295
Sociology
1,632 / 28,625
Environmental Science
1,564 / 31,945
Biology
1,554 / 41,220
Engineering
1,344 / 30,800
Business
1,268 / 28,683
Mathematics
1,267 / 33,271
Physics
1,198 / 22,417
History
1,161 / 12,764
Economics
1,029 / 18,742
Geography and Cartography
962 / 15,125
Social Psychology
939 / 26,877
Art & Design
882 / 10,209
Statistics
869 / 27,395
Linguistics
852 / 12,738
Chemistry
766 / 23,577
Archaeology
766 / 11,278
Quantum and Particle physics
739 / 14,340
Psychiatry
724 / 24,093
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
687 / 14,552
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
653 / 5,713
Geology
603 / 11,849
Pathology
571 / 23,270
Development Studies
545 / 9,799
Management
535 / 14,405
Ecology
530 / 16,806
Clinical Psychology
509 / 16,910
Paleontology
463 / 9,369
Neuroscience
455 / 9,311
Genetics
454 / 13,471
Marketing
445 / 13,894
Child Psychology
441 / 14,666
Machine Learning
420 / 10,934
Literature
407 / 2,994

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 47 136
1992 55 169
1993 39 185
1994 75 236
1995 70 297
1996 68 319
1997 48 355
1998 80 439
1999 64 548
2000 56 595
2001 58 768
2002 105 972
2003 65 1177
2004 84 1320
2005 90 1475
2006 103 1774
2007 129 2107
2008 134 2403
2009 121 2825
2010 149 3112
2011 195 3494
2012 182 3891
2013 212 4474
2014 207 4785
2015 199 5135
2016 190 4982
2017 218 4941
2018 200 5090
2019 253 5609
2020 204 6597
2021 203 6957
2022 180 6647
2023 145 6215
Academic rankings

Loyola University Maryland alumni

  1. Tom Clancy

    Tom Clancy
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-2013 (aged 66)
    Occupations
    writerprose writernovelistscreenwriternon-fiction writer
    Biography

    Thomas Leo Clancy Jr. was an American novelist. He is best known for his technically detailed espionage and military-science storylines set during and after the Cold War. Seventeen of his novels have been bestsellers and more than 100 million copies of his books have been sold. His name was also used on screenplays written by ghostwriters, nonfiction books on military subjects occasionally with co-authors, and video games. He was a part-owner of his hometown Major League Baseball team, the Baltimore Orioles, and vice-chairman of their community activities and public affairs committees.

  2. Barbara Mikulski

    Barbara Mikulski
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1936-.. (age 88)
    Occupations
    politiciansocial workeruniversity teachercommunity organizer
    Biography

    Barbara Ann Mikulski is an American politician and social worker who served as a United States senator from Maryland from 1987 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she also served in the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1987. Mikulski is the third-longest-serving female United States Senator, and the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Maryland history.

  3. Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro III

    Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro III
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1929-2019 (aged 90)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Thomas Ludwig John D'Alesandro III was an American attorney and politician who served as the 44th mayor of Baltimore from 1967 to 1971. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the president of the Baltimore City Council from 1962 to 1967. During his tenure as mayor, the Baltimore riot of 1968 occurred. He was the eldest son of Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., the 41st mayor of Baltimore; and brother of Nancy Pelosi, the 52nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and first woman to hold that office.

  4. Mark Bowden

    Mark Bowden
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    historianwritereditorscreenwriterjournalist
    Biography

    Mark Bowden is an American journalist and writer. He is a former national correspondent and longtime contributor to The Atlantic. He is best known for his book Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War (1999) about the 1993 U.S. military raid in Mogadishu, Somalia. It was adapted as a motion picture of the same name that received two Academy Awards.

All 38 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names LUM
Founded 1852
Motto Strong Truths Well Lived
Colors green, gray
Academic calendar September to May (September - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 944
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 4501 N Charles St
Baltimore, Maryland, 21210-2699
United States
City population 586,000
Phone 4106172000

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