Loyola University Maryland welcomed the Class of 2025, a class of incoming students with the highest average high school GPA in university history, at the University’s New Student Convocation on Friday, Sept. 3.
The 967 students in the class bring to Loyola an average high school GPA of 3.65. Many of the students—30%—are from Maryland, followed by New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Virginia, Puerto Rico, Delaware, and Florida as the states that are best-represented in the class. The longest journey a first-year student is making to the Evergreen campus this year is more than 10,000 miles—from Australia.
In the Class of 2025, 18% of the students are the first in their family to attend college, and 34% self-identify as students of color—tying with the Class of 2024 as the most diverse in the University’s history.
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