Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 79.6%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 80.5%
- Retention Rate
- 85.9%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $82,652
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $27,000
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 12:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 82.1%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $286/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | Master | $119,061 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master | $92,188 | $37,185 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor | $64,865 | $27,000 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Master | $64,231 | $41,000 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | Master | $62,260 | $38,175 |
| Engineering, General. | Bachelor | $61,516 | $27,000 |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor | $58,673 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor | $55,286 | $27,000 |
| Economics. | Bachelor | $54,713 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Master | $52,107 | $34,531 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Master | $51,106 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | Master | $47,260 | $41,000 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Master | $45,207 | $51,250 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master | $45,076 | $20,500 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor | $42,682 | $27,000 |
Outcomes Overview
Loyola Maryland graduates earn a median of $82,652 ten years after graduation, while carrying typical debt of $27,000. Monthly loan payments of $286 consume about 4% of median income, well below the recommended 10% threshold. The 82% loan repayment rate indicates most alumni manage their debt successfully. Graduates often enter finance, consulting, and media roles, leveraging the university's strong business and communications programs along with its Baltimore-Washington corridor location. The school's Jesuit emphasis on service learning helps students build networks in nonprofit and government sectors. With a debt-to-income ratio of just 33% and strong earning potential, Loyola Maryland delivers a strong return on investment for most students.