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Loyola University Maryland

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Catholic (Jesuit)
Location Baltimore, MD
Population 2,200,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,975
Men / Women 44% / 56%
White 63%
Black 13%
Hispanic 13%
Mixed 5%
Asian 4%
International 2%
Native American 0%
From State 35%
From Region 13%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 38%
Business & Economics 32%
Life & Natural Sciences 10%
Computer Science 7%
Health Sciences 5%
Education 4%
Engineering 3%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%
Arts 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $57,150
Est. Cost of Attendance $74,055
10-Year ROI $213,000
ROI Percentile 86th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 87%
4-Year Graduation Rate 73%
6-Year Graduation Rate 79%
Transfer-Out Rate 17%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,580 (49%)
Days Without Precipitation 250 (58%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 84%
Yield (Unbound) 11%
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #418
Life & Natural Sciences $0M #550
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #551
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Humanities & Social Sciences 14 #426
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #576

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 17%
SAT Range 1230 – 1340
SAT Math Range 580 – 680
SAT RW Range 620 – 690
ACT Range 28 – 32

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Sciences 530 29% / 71% 2% $78,058 97%
General Engineering 27 +1 78% / 22% 7% $99,541 94 97%
Computer Science 23 70% / 30% 0% $122,361 99 100%
Information Science/Studies 34 +16 53% / 47% 0% $102,162 95
Applied Mathematics 5 +2 60% / 40% 0% $91,408 90
Chemistry 5 20% / 80% 0% $69,850 64
Physics 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $82,364 83
Statistics 2 50% / 50% 0% $90,972 90
Biochemistry 11 27% / 73% 9% $73,735 72
Biology 66 15% / 85% 2% $95,658 92 93%
Biomedical Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0% $75,965 75
Speech-Language Pathology 37 0% / 100% 0% $69,502 64 100%
Business Economics 5 +1 80% / 20% 0% $89,878 89
Classical Languages 1 100% / 0% 0% $66,525 57
Communication 68 +4 26% / 74% 1% $73,116 70 97%
Creative Writing 14 +4 43% / 57% 7% $61,490 43 93%
English 11 +1 9% / 91% 0% $59,545 38 100%
Forensic Science 26 +3 12% / 88% 4% $64,646 52
French 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% $67,966 60 95%
History 10 +2 20% / 80% 0% $65,917 56 100%
Interdisciplinary Studies 44 32% / 68% 0% $68,938 62 98%
Latin 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $66,478 57
Philosophy 3 +2 67% / 33% 0% $63,188 48
Political Science 29 +6 38% / 62% 0% $73,440 71 90%
Psychology 74 +4 19% / 81% 0% $65,554 55 100%
Religion/Religious Studies $61,214 43
Social Sciences 15 +1 7% / 93% 7% $63,145 48 96%
Sociology 9 +2 11% / 89% 0% $62,582 47
Art 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% $48,776 11
Art History 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,653 11
Art Studies 3 +2 33% / 67% 0% $48,851 11
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Education 31 10% / 90% 0% $52,726 90%
Elementary Education 31 10% / 90% 0% $52,726 19 90%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Sellinger School of Business and Management 254 63% / 37% 3% $95,935 99%
Accounting 45 44% / 56% 2% $106,160 97 100%
Business Administration 21 71% / 29% 0% $91,469 90 97%
Finance 66 +5 91% / 9% 3% $97,171 93
International Business 18 44% / 56% 6% $95,132 92
Managerial Economics 16 +3 62% / 38% 0% $95,177 92
Marketing 69 +14 55% / 45% 3% $91,095 90
Organizational Leadership 16 +2 50% / 50% 6% $91,469 90 97%
Social Entrepreneurship 3 +12 67% / 33% 0% $90,689 89