Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD · Private (nonprofit)
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Acceptance rate
69.9%
8,278 admitted
SAT · 50th
1310
Range 1250–1370
6-yr grad
75.2%
Retention 86.1%
Undergrads
4,013
12:1 S-F
Admissions
64.8% / 80.3%
in-state / out-of-state
admit rate spread
Applications11,850
Overall admit rate69.9%
In-state admit rate64.8%
Out-of-state admit rate80.3%
Enrolled1,079 · 13.0% yield
Admitted from waitlist45 of 1,770
Very important factorsGPA, Character, Rigor of HS record
Important factorsApplication essay, Extracurriculars, Recs, Talent, Volunteering, Work experience
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
Test scores
1310
SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1250–1370 · 12.5% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W640670710
Math600640670
Comp125013101370
ACT
255075
Comp293133
Cost & aid
$61,810
tuition (full-time)
Tuition$61,810
Fees$0
Room & board$19,630
Books$800
% need met84.0%
Avg debt at graduation$39,399
Academics
12 : 1
student-faculty ratio
86.1% retention
Student-faculty12 : 1
Retention86.1%
4-year graduation75.2%
6-year graduation75.2%
Enrollment
4,013
undergraduates
61.1% out-of-state · 35 intl freshmen
Total undergraduates4,013
First-year1,079
Transfer69
Full-time99%
Female57%
Out-of-state61.1%
International (freshmen)35
Rankings
#7
U.S. News & World Report
Best Regional Universities — North
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest Regional Universities — North#726
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#1926
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Programs#13126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Computer Science Programs#17726
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#25926
NicheBest Colleges in America#48926
NicheBest Value Colleges in America#75226
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
Master's University (Larger)
Carnegie Classification
27 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationMaster's University (Larger)27
Athletic conferencePatriot League8
Athletic divisionNCAA D142
Institutional controlPrivate (nonprofit) college211
Geographic groupingMaryland colleges11
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
no application-fee data
Regular decisionMay 1
Early decisionoffered
Early actionoffered
Deferred admissionAllowed
Admissions URLhttps://www.loyola.edu/admission
Admissions emailadmissions@loyola.edu
Admissions phone410-617-5012
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
Fairfield University
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
Fairfield University CT · Private (nonprofit)33.3%13105K
Providence College RI · Private (Nonprofit)12104K
Villanova University PA · Private (nonprofit)27.0%14507K
Fordham University NY · Private (nonprofit)59.3%140010K
College of the Holy Cross MA · Private (Nonprofit)13403K
Marquette University WI · Private (nonprofit)78.0%1300
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — Loyola University Maryland

13 years of Loyola University Maryland's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.