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Overview |
Loyola University Maryland | St John's | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Queens, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,107 | 19,691 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #188 | #388 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | loyola.edu | stjohns.edu | ||
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Costs |
Loyola University Maryland | St John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $55,480 | $48,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $55,480 | $48,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,240 | $19,926 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,857 | $28,206 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,773 | $33,773 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Loyola University Maryland | St John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,162 | 25,223 | ||
| Admitted | 7,757 | 20,094 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.3% | 79.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.3% | 13.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 27/32 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1350 | 1110/1320 | ||
| 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 |
Loyola University Maryland | St John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Loyola University Maryland | St John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 83% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $76,600 | $61,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Loyola University Maryland | St John's | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 14% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Loyola University Maryland | St John's | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 18% | ||
Campus |
Loyola University Maryland | St John's | ||
| 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
- St John's University New York is larger than than Loyola University Maryland based on total student enrollment (19,691 students vs. 5,107 students)
Loyola University Maryland vs. St John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Loyola University Maryland or St John's?
- Loyola University Maryland is 14.4% more expensive to attend than St John's for in-state tuition ($55,480.00 vs. $48,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.4% higher at Loyola University Maryland than St John's University New York ($55,480.00 vs. $48,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's University New York than Loyola University Maryland ($28,206 vs. $31,857)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Loyola University Maryland are 9.2% lower than costs at St John's University New York ($18,240 vs. $19,926)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St John's University New York than Loyola University Maryland (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Loyola University Maryland students is 17.8% larger than aid received St John's University New York ($39,773 vs. $33,773)
Loyola University Maryland vs. St John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Loyola University Maryland or St John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's or Loyola University Maryland .
- Accepted freshman Loyola University Maryland students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at St John's (3.5)
- St John's has a higher acceptance rate (79.7%) than Loyola University Maryland (76.3%)
Loyola University Maryland vs. St John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Loyola University Maryland or St John's? 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 St John's and Loyola University Maryland.
- The graduation rate at Loyola University Maryland is higher than St John's University New York (83% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Loyola University Maryland earn on average $15,200 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($76,600 vs. $61,400)
- St John's University New York students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Loyola University Maryland graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- St John's graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Loyola University Maryland graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Loyola University Maryland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's 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/