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Overview |
Loyola University Maryland | Notre Dame College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,238 | 1,444 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #201 | #936 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | loyola.edu | notredamecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Loyola University Maryland | Notre Dame College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,430 | $31,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,430 | $31,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,500 | $11,568 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,312 | $20,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,621 | $24,299 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Loyola University Maryland | Notre Dame College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,643 | 3,116 | ||
| Admitted | 8,050 | 2,447 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.5% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.8% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/33 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1360 | 890/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Loyola University Maryland | Notre Dame College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Loyola University Maryland | Notre Dame College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 83% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $76,600 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Loyola University Maryland | Notre Dame College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Loyola University Maryland | Notre Dame College | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Loyola University Maryland | Notre Dame College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Loyola University Maryland is larger than than Notre Dame College based on total student enrollment (5,238 students vs. 1,444 students)
Loyola University Maryland vs. Notre Dame College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Loyola University Maryland or Notre Dame College?
- Loyola University Maryland is 71% more expensive to attend than Notre Dame College for in-state tuition ($53,430.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71% higher at Loyola University Maryland than Notre Dame College ($53,430.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Notre Dame College than Loyola University Maryland ($20,151 vs. $33,312)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Notre Dame College are 42.6% lower than costs at Loyola University Maryland ($11,568 vs. $16,500)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Loyola University Maryland as Notre Dame College (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Loyola University Maryland students is 50.7% larger than aid received Notre Dame College ($36,621 vs. $24,299)
Loyola University Maryland vs. Notre Dame College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Loyola University Maryland or Notre Dame College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Notre Dame College or Loyola University Maryland .
- Accepted freshman Loyola University Maryland students have a 0.56 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Notre Dame College (3.09)
- Loyola University Maryland has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than Notre Dame College (78.5%)
Loyola University Maryland vs. Notre Dame College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Loyola University Maryland or Notre Dame College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Notre Dame College and Loyola University Maryland.
- The graduation rate at Loyola University Maryland is higher than Notre Dame College (83% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Loyola University Maryland earn on average $34,700 more per year than Notre Dame College graduates after ten years. ($76,600 vs. $41,900)
- Notre Dame College and Loyola University Maryland graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Notre Dame College and Loyola University Maryland graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Loyola University Maryland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Notre Dame College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/