Loyola University Maryland SAT and ACT scores
Baltimore, MD · private college · 3,987 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Loyola University Maryland reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Loyola University Maryland?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Loyola University Maryland scored 1200 to 1370, with an average of 1290. A score at or above 1290 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Loyola University Maryland?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 28 to 32. A 32 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Loyola University Maryland require the SAT or ACT?
Loyola University Maryland reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Loyola University Maryland accept the CLT?
Loyola University Maryland is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in Maryland with similar scores
- Washington CollegeSAT 1140–1390
- United States Naval AcademySAT 1210–1410
- Salisbury UniversitySAT 1180–1320
- St. Mary's College of MarylandSAT 1143–1340
- University of Maryland-Baltimore CountySAT 1240–1420
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Gonzaga UniversitySAT 1190–1380
- Indiana University-BloomingtonSAT 1170–1400
- Missouri Southern State UniversitySAT 1150–1420
- The University of AlabamaSAT 1170–1400
- The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleSAT 1200–1370
- The University of Texas at DallasSAT 1160–1410
More about Loyola University Maryland
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Loyola University Maryland (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026