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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Fairfield University St. Joe's SHU ASU Catholic University of America TU Saint Joseph's University Marist College Salisbury Temple Loyola| Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott | Loyola University Maryland | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Loyola University Maryland | ||
| Location | Prescott, AZ | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,286 | 5,107 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | #188 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | erau.edu | loyola.edu | ||
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Costs |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Loyola University Maryland | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,680 | $55,480 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,680 | $55,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,102 | $18,240 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $41,209 | $31,857 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,949 | $39,773 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 99% |
Admission |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Loyola University Maryland | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,886 | 10,162 | ||
| Admitted | 2,922 | 7,757 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.2% | 76.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.5% | 14.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.82 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1360 | 1180/1350 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Loyola University Maryland | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Loyola University Maryland | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 83% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $67,200 | $76,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Loyola University Maryland | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Loyola University Maryland | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | 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
- Loyola University Maryland is larger than than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott based on total student enrollment (5,107 students vs. 3,286 students)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Loyola University Maryland Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Loyola University Maryland?
- Loyola University Maryland is 36.4% more expensive to attend than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott for in-state tuition ($55,480.00 vs. $40,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.4% higher at Loyola University Maryland than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($55,480.00 vs. $40,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Loyola University Maryland than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott ($31,857 vs. $41,209)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott are 29.3% lower than costs at Loyola University Maryland ($14,102 vs. $18,240)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Loyola University Maryland than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Loyola University Maryland students is 109.9% larger than aid received Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($39,773 vs. $18,949)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Loyola University Maryland Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 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 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott .
- Accepted freshman Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at Loyola University Maryland (3.65)
- Loyola University Maryland has a higher acceptance rate (76.3%) than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott (75.2%)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Loyola University Maryland Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 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 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott.
- The graduation rate at Loyola University Maryland is higher than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (83% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Loyola University Maryland earn on average $9,400 more per year than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates after ten years. ($76,600 vs. $67,200)
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Loyola University Maryland graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Loyola University Maryland graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Loyola University Maryland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/