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Overview |
Chapman | Loyola University Maryland | ||
| Location | Orange, CA | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,014 | 5,238 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #111 | #201 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chapman.edu | loyola.edu | ||
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Costs |
Chapman | Loyola University Maryland | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,288 | $53,430 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,288 | $53,430 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,954 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $45,033 | $33,312 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,510 | $36,621 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
Chapman | Loyola University Maryland | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,690 | 9,643 | ||
| Admitted | 9,928 | 8,050 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 83.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 15.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 26/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1400 | 1180/1360 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Chapman | Loyola University Maryland | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Chapman | Loyola University Maryland | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 83% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,100 | $76,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,938 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $216 | $279 |
Diversity |
Chapman | Loyola University Maryland | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Chapman | Loyola University Maryland | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Chapman | Loyola University Maryland | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chapman University is larger than than Loyola University Maryland based on total student enrollment (10,014 students vs. 5,238 students)
Chapman vs. Loyola University Maryland Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Chapman or Loyola University Maryland?
- Chapman University is 12.8% more expensive to attend than Loyola University Maryland for in-state tuition ($60,288.00 vs. $53,430.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.8% higher at Chapman than Loyola University Maryland ($60,288.00 vs. $53,430.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Loyola University Maryland than Chapman ($33,312 vs. $45,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Loyola University Maryland are 2.8% lower than costs at Chapman University ($16,500 vs. $16,954)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Loyola University Maryland than Chapman University (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Loyola University Maryland students is 9.3% larger than aid received Chapman University ($36,621 vs. $33,510)
Chapman vs. Loyola University Maryland Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Chapman or Loyola University Maryland? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Loyola University Maryland or Chapman .
- Accepted freshman Chapman students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Loyola University Maryland (3.65)
- Loyola University Maryland has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than Chapman (72.5%)
Chapman vs. Loyola University Maryland Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Chapman or Loyola University Maryland? 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 Loyola University Maryland and Chapman.
- The graduation rate at Loyola University Maryland is higher than Chapman University (83% vs. 72%)
- Graduates from Loyola University Maryland earn on average $22,500 more per year than Chapman graduates after ten years. ($76,600 vs. $54,100)
- Chapman University students graduate with a $6,062 lower median federal student loan debt than Loyola University Maryland graduates. ($20,938 vs. $27,000)
- Chapman graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Loyola University Maryland graduates. ($216 vs. $279)
- More Loyola University Maryland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chapman students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/