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LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND
Loyola University Maryland
4501 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21210

Official telephone: (410) 617-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 221-9107
Fax number: (410) 323-2768

Website: www.loyola.edu


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Our Insiders Say: Loyola College in Maryland stays true to its Catholic core while treating students to a little on-campus luxury.

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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June and July.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: general business, communications, social science
Majors with the lowest enrollment: visual and performing arts, physical science, computer and information sciences
Average freshman GPA: 3 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 89%
Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
Total faculty: 306 men, 255 women, 561 total
Full-time faculty: 179 men, 152 women, 331 total
Part-time faculty: 127 men, 103 women, 230 total
Graduation rate: 83% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Chile, China, Denmark, El Salvador, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Thailand, and the United Kingdom.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Classical Civilization
  • Classics
  • Communications
  • Comparative Culture/Literary Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Elementary Education
  • Engineering Science
  • English
  • Fine Arts
  • French
  • General Business
  • German
  • History
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Interdisciplinary Writing
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Speech Language Pathology/Audiology
  • Theology
  • Writing

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for international baccalaureate
Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options:
acceptable scores vary by department.



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