Loyola University Maryland

Loyola University Maryland

Academic Programs

  • Art & Design
  • Business
  • Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Design
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • Liberal Arts
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Performing Arts
  • Psychology
  • Research
  • Science
  • Social Science
  • Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences
  • Technology
  • Visual Arts

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • LGBTQIA Services
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • Night Class Offerings
  • On-Campus Housing
  • ROTC Program
  • Religious Affiliation
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Veteran Fee Waiver

Application information

Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines

First-year

Ready to apply? Here’s how—and when.

Whether you’re just starting your college search or already know Loyola is your top choice, we’ve got an application plan that fits your goals.

Choose your path: 
Early Action (non-binding): Apply by Nov. 15
Regular Decision (non-binding): Apply by Jan. 15
Early Decision I (binding): Apply by Nov. 15
Early Decision II (binding): Apply by Jan. 15

If you’re interested in our direct-entry Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, be sure to apply by Nov. 15 through Early Action or Early Decision I.

Thinking spring? First-year students who haven’t taken college classes after high school can also apply for spring admission:
Domestic deadline: Nov. 15
International deadline: Oct. 15

To apply, you'll need:

  • The Common Application
  • $60 application fee or fee waiver
  • Official high school transcript
  • Counselor recommendation
  • SAT/ACT scores*

*Loyola is test-optional; scores are not required for admission or scholarships.

Transfer

Considering transferring? We’d love to welcome you. 
If you’ve taken college courses after high school, you’ll apply to Loyola as a transfer student—and we accept applications on a rolling basis. Our beautiful Evergreen campus, supportive community, and nationally ranked Jesuit education make Loyola a smart next step.

Deadlines to keep in mind
Fall: July 15 (domestic), March 15 (international)
Spring: November 15 (domestic), October 15 (international)

To apply, submit:

  • Common Application
  • $60 application fee or fee waiver
  • College Report Form from each college attended
  • Official college transcript(s)
  • Official high school transcript(s)

Additional Information

Making Loyola Affordable for You 
Every student who applies to Loyola is automatically considered for merit-based scholarships—no extra forms required. If you qualify, you’ll find out when you’re admitted.

Visit us

Come see what life as a Loyola Greyhound is all about. 
Whether you’re just starting your college search or narrowing down your list, there’s no better way to get to know Loyola than by experiencing it for yourself.

“Above all, what I cherish most about the Loyola experience is the sense of community. There are countless opportunities for involvement and acceptance on this campus, creating a supportive environment for all students.”

Sydney, Data Science major, Class of 2026
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Admissions office

Visit us

Address

4501 North Charles St
Baltimore, MD 21210, United States of America

Phone number

(800) 221-9107

Region

Mid-Atlantic

Mid-Atlantic