| Loyola University Maryland vs. American |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#7 in Federal Region III Universities #9 in Maryland Colleges | Rankings* | #51 in National Universities |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$55,480 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$56,543 |
| cheaper$19,440 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$33,239 |
| More$32,393 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$30,338 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,270 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,370 SAT 31 ACT |
| Easier83.48% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter40.63% |
| Lower15.79% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable22.22% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller5,238 | Total Enrollment | Larger13,885 |
| Smaller3,977 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,917 |
| Smaller1,261 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,968 |
| Smaller604 | Online Student Population | Larger1,516 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower78% | Graduate Rate | Higher79% |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower85% | Retention Rate | Higher86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,309) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,214) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,200) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,630) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 451 | Number of faculties | 1,531 |
| Lower$82,562 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$115,582 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.