Loyola College in Maryland

Address:
4501 N. Charles Street

Baltimore, MD 21210

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1852
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 3,556
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $140,044,859

Admissions

Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline: January 15
Selectivity: More selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $31,500
Room/Board: $9,560

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial Services Offered: other
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 76%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Assumption University, Baltimore County Public Schools, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan Chase

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 293,639
Number of current serial subscriptions: 2,126
Number of microforms: 312,725
Number of audiovisuals: 38,878
Number of ebooks: 978
Other library facilities: Current number of electronic journal subscriptions: 23,998; Total number of electronic book titles: 255,710; Pastoral Counseling & Psychology disserations; foreign language journal collection; Collection of printed materials: Gerard Manley Hopkins, Henry James First Editions, and Virginia Woolf First Editions

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 630
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 25
Classrooms: 450
Labs: 50
Other areas: 250

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 750

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 79%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 80%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 79%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (16%), apartment for single students (60%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (23%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 0%
Doubles: 10%
Triples or Suites: 20%
Apartments: 70%
Other: 0%

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 15

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 27%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 95 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) (14), Sterling, VA – Dulles (67)
Nearest train station: Baltimore (3)
Nearest bus station: Baltimore (7)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 29%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 46%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,950
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Maryland – College Park)

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Loyolapalooza, Choralbusters, International Festival, Evergreen Players, Modern Masters Series, Humanities Symposium, Bull Roast, Poisened Cup Players, Campus Ministry Retreats