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Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD·Private·https://www.loyola.edu/

At a Glance

Loyola University Maryland is a mid-size private nonprofit university in Baltimore, MD. Approximately 3,869 undergraduates are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 75% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 19 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 49 miles of campus. The school competes in NCAA Division I athletics. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 41/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

75%
Acceptance Rate
10,797 applications
30
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 28–32
$57,150
2024-25 Tuition
$30,574
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$19,090
Room & Board
3,869
Undergraduates
Degree-seeking, all years
12%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
79%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity75% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

620650690

SAT Math

580620680

Location

Baltimore, MD

Campus Identity

NCAA D1PhD Programs

Loyola University Maryland is a mid-size private nonprofit university in Baltimore, MD. Approximately 3,869 undergraduates are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 75% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 19 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 49 miles of campus. The school competes in NCAA Division I athletics. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 41/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

Campus Lifestyle

Loyola University Maryland is a 1,000–4,999, urban school with NCAA D1 athletics. The campus is 19 miles from Dog Beach, MD and 49 miles from Liberty Mountain Resort.

Athletics

NCAA D1

Patriot League

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

19 miles

Dog Beach, MD

Ski Access

49 miles

Liberty Mountain Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

50°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Loyola University Maryland students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Liberty Mountain Resort, 49 miles away with 8 lifts and 100 skiable acres. All are within 75 miles of campus.

49 mi away
100 skiable acres8 lifts
55 mi away
103 skiable acres9 lifts
Whitetail Resort

Pennsylvania

75 mi away
120 skiable acres8 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at Loyola University Maryland are 19 miles from Dog Beach, MD.

Dog Beach, MD

Ocean access within 18.9 miles

19 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Baltimore, MD

Baltimore has a mild climate, with winters averaging 35°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.

35°Jan37°Feb44°Mar55°Apr64°May73°Jun78°Jul75°Aug68°Sep57°Oct48°Nov39°Dec

Station: CYLBURN · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Loyola University Maryland in MD earns a composite safety score of 41/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.

41/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety335935
33/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
59/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
35/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$57,150
Fees
$1
Room & Board
$19,090
Total
$76,241
App Fee: $60
$30,574avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

83 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
232 grads/yr$93,753
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
167 grads/yr$133,245
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's
72 grads/yr$71,948
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's
70 grads/yr$81,156
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
69 grads/yr$59,905

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's167 grads$133,245
Finance and Financial Management Services
Master's grads$131,706
Computer Science
Bachelor's25 grads$124,858
Accounting and Related Services
Master's26 grads$122,816
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Doctoral$109,532
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's51 grads$103,352
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's232 grads$93,753
Educational Administration and Supervision
Master's24 grads$91,923
Engineering, General
Bachelor's39 grads$86,585
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's44 grads$81,575

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Loyola University Maryland located?

Loyola University Maryland is located in Baltimore, MD. The main campus address is 4501 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Loyola University Maryland?

Loyola University Maryland has an acceptance rate of 75%, making it accessible. Out of 10,797 applicants, 8,151 were admitted in the most recent year. 3,869 enrolled.

How many students attend Loyola University Maryland?

Loyola University Maryland enrolls 3,869 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What ACT score do you need for Loyola University Maryland?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Loyola University Maryland scored between 28 and 32 on the ACT, with a median of 30. About 3% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Loyola University Maryland?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Loyola University Maryland charges $57,150/year in tuition. Including room and board ($19,090/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $52,130/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $30,574/year — what students actually pay. Use Loyola University Maryland's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Loyola University Maryland?

The undergraduate application fee at Loyola University Maryland is $60. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Loyola University Maryland a Division I (D1) school?

Yes. Loyola University Maryland is an NCAA Division I school, part of the Patriot League. Division I is the top tier of NCAA athletics, home to the largest programs, athletic scholarships, and nationally televised games.

Is Loyola University Maryland the right fit for me?

Whether Loyola University Maryland is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (75% admit rate), avg net price ($30,574/year after aid), campus culture in Baltimore, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Loyola University Maryland against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Loyola University Maryland directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Baltimore, MD
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
NCAA
NCAA D1
Conference
Patriot League
School Year Weather
Warm · 50°F avg
App Fee
$60
On Campus Safety Score
41/100
Nearest Airport
Baltimore, MD (MTN) · 11 mialso BWI (12 mi), FME (20 mi)
Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.