Home to 120,000 students, Baltimore is a vibrant, energetic college town with big city amenities and small town charm. This is where talents are honed, careers are launched, and people and ideas come together. Explore the opportunities Baltimore Collegetown has to offer.
Loyola University Maryland
Strong Truths Well Lived
Since its founding in 1852, Loyola University Maryland’s time-tested, distinctly taught Jesuit education has been giving students the tools and developing the traits they need to learn, lead, and serve in our diverse and ever-changing world—and graduate distinctly prepared to succeed in every aspect of their lives.
STUDENT PERSPECTIVES
Savoy Adams Loyola University Maryland / Undergraduate, Public Policy / Baltimore, MDI’m from Baltimore. I think that idea of growth and me being a college student in the city I grew up in is phenomenal.”
FAVORITES AROUND LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND
EAT
Find Something To Munch On
From new twists on Chesapeake Bay classics to locally sourced Black-owned vegan cuisine, dining in Baltimore is always fresh and inspired. In every neighborhood, you can find affordable menus that are both mouth-watering and photo-worthy.
PLAY
Spend The Day Out And About
Whether you’re an amateur naturalist, sports fanatic, art enthusiast, or cultural aficionado, you’ll find countless ways to indulge your passion for the great outdoors, sports, art, and entertainment in and around Baltimore.
SHOP
Discover New Finds and Treasures
Everything you need plus things you didn’t know you’d love - from thrift store treasures to high-end malls. Baltimore offers great shopping year-round, with unique browsing experiences in one-of-a-kind neighborhoods.
REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE
OUR PLACE IN COLLEGETOWN
Greyhounds travel in a pack—and nowhere is that more evident than at Loyola. This place, these people, our spirit and traditions, campus life, and shared experiences all comprise the Greyhound Nation: a proud, dynamic, diverse community that challenges, supports, and emboldens students to become the best versions of themselves.
Academic Excellence
Loyola students embark on rigorous, nationally recognized academic programs grounded in the liberal arts and taught by expert faculty. Small classes and a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio foster relationships and mentorship.
Inclusive Community
With just under 4,000 undergrads, Loyola is small enough for opportunities to be accessible to everyone, yet large enough to offer an environment of diverse perspectives and experiences.
Supplying Demand
Loyola graduates are highly sought-after, with 98% employed or in graduate or professional school within six to nine months of graduating. We’re also ranked in the top 2% nationally for long-term return on investment.