Loyola College In Maryland

Loyola College in Maryland was created in 1852. It was founded by John Early and the Society of Jesus and was the nation’s first college that bears the name of St. Ignatius of Loyola. The college is pending approval by the Higher Education Commission of Maryland to be renamed Loyola University of Maryland. The college's campus is located in Baltimore, Maryland and is organized into the following academic divisions:

• College of Arts and Sciences
• Sellinger School of Business and Management

The African Students' Union, Alzheimer's Awareness Club, Ballroom Dancing Club, Alpha Phi Omega, Black Students' Association, Commuter Students' Association, Entrepreneur Club, Fashion and Design Club, Ghost Hounders Organization and the Italian Club are some of the student clubs and organizations at Loyola.

Loyola College In Maryland Highlights

Where Loyola College In Maryland stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling, media, and business and management.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
• Large number of students.
• High faculty salary.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Loyola Students

The student enrollment at Loyola was 6,028 in 2007 (4,916 full-time equivalent).

About 44% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 56% of the class.

Undergrads are 53% of enrolled students and graduate students are 47%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Loyola participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Loyola provides on-campus housing for 3,095 of its 4,916 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Loyola Athletics

Loyola is in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference for major sports.

Loyola offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 84 male students received the aid (men were 50% of those receiving aid) and 83 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 50% of students receiving such aid) .

Loyola Admissions (2007)

SAT Test Scores: