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Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Loyola University New Orleans's grants cover 57% of its full price on average, vs. 40% at U. Mary Hardin-Baylor

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    U. Mary Hardin-Baylor has 13 pts more first-gen students than Loyola University New Orleans (32% vs. 19%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Loyola University New Orleans graduates 11 pts more of its students than U. Mary Hardin-Baylor (65% vs. 53%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Loyola University New Orleans's yield is 7 pts higher than U. Mary Hardin-Baylor's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Loyola University New Orleans is more diverse (index 0.71 vs. 0.66)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    U. Mary Hardin-Baylor grads earn $3.2K more ten years out than Loyola University New Orleans's ($56,132 vs. $52,927)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Loyola University New Orleans admits 93%, U. Mary Hardin-Baylor 96%; Loyola University New Orleans's yield is higher, at 12%.

Acceptance rate
U. Mary Hardin-Baylor96%
Loyola University New Orleans93%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. Mary Hardin-BaylorOpen
  • Loyola University New OrleansOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
U. Mary Hardin-Baylor
960–1200
Loyola University New OrleansTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. Mary Hardin-BaylorGPA, school record, and rank required
  • Loyola University New OrleansGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

U. Mary Hardin-Baylor and Loyola University New Orleans are about the same size; U. Mary Hardin-Baylor has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. Mary Hardin-Baylor2.8K
Loyola University New Orleans2.8K
Pell Grant share
U. Mary Hardin-Baylor40%
Loyola University New Orleans37%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at U. Mary Hardin-Baylor, and Psychology at Loyola University New Orleans.

Students per faculty member
U. Mary Hardin-Baylor17 to 1
Loyola University New Orleans12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. Mary Hardin-BaylorRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse18%
  • Loyola University New OrleansPsychology, General12%

What each costs

U. Mary Hardin-Baylor and Loyola University New Orleans cost about the same a year on average; Loyola University New Orleans's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. Mary Hardin-Baylor$29K
Loyola University New Orleans$29K
Aid generosity
U. Mary Hardin-Baylor40%
Loyola University New Orleans57%

What each pays off

U. Mary Hardin-Baylor's former students earn more, a median $56.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Mary Hardin-Baylor$56.1K
Loyola University New Orleans$52.9K
Graduation rate
U. Mary Hardin-Baylor53%
Loyola University New Orleans65%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; U. Mary Hardin-Baylor got less selective while Loyola University New Orleans held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. Mary Hardin-BaylorGrowing+85%
  • Loyola University New OrleansGrowing+14%
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