Loyola University Maryland is a private Jesuit liberal arts university located in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1852, it is one of the oldest Jesuit institutions in the United States. The university is committed to the educational and spiritual traditions of the Society of Jesus, emphasizing rigorous academic programs, a strong sense of community, and a commitment to service. Loyola offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including business, education, humanities, and sciences. The university is known for its small class sizes, personalized attention, and a strong emphasis on ethical leadership and social responsibility. Loyola's campus is situated in a vibrant urban setting, providing students with numerous opportunities for internships, research, and cultural experiences. The university's mission is to inspire students to learn, lead, and serve in a diverse and changing world.