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Loyola University Maryland

Loyola University Maryland is a private Jesuit university on a tree‑lined urban campus in Baltimore, known for its strong liberal‑arts core, business school, and close‑knit “Greyhound” community. Students often rave about the welcoming atmosphere, small‑class sizes, the many clubs and organizations, the walkable campus and city‑center feel, and the way residence‑life and campus‑wide events help people connect quickly.

State

Maryland

Student Population

4,000

Acceptance Rate

70%

GPA Range

3.5–3.8

SAT Range

1210–1370

Common Majors

business, marketing, accounting, communications, psychology

“Loyola feels like home because everyone is so friendly, the campus is easy to navigate, and there are always clubs, events, or games happening that make it simple to find your people and stay engaged.”

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 1

Tuition (no scholarship)

$59,150

Conference

Patriot League

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

72.69

Avg Women's Scores

75.45

Men's Team Notes

Greyhounds men shot 292 second round to lead Patriot League Championship at Saucon Valley Country Club Grace Course, with Rico's 72.69 average, 12 par-or-better rounds anchoring T2 finish. Pizzano/Roman earned PING All-Region honors; Loyola Intercollegiate contention highlighted steady Northeast play.

Women's Team Notes

Greyhound women posted 292 team score at Loyola Intercollegiate, ranking 4th in program records with Grace Hui's under-par breakthrough. Competitive finishes at regional events showcased balanced scoring; par-3/4 precision advanced positioning on Maryland and Arizona layouts.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Chris Baloga

Women's Coach

Mark Schweiss

Men's Email

cmbaloga@loyola.edu

Women's Email

mschweiss@loyola.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Chris Baloga is Loyola University Maryland men’s head golf coach, leading the Greyhounds in the Patriot League. Appointed in 2022, he previously served as an assistant at various collegiate programs while building a strong technical‑training background. Băloga emphasizes fundamentals, scoring‑oriented play, and a competitive national schedule, working to steadily improve the team’s Patriot League‑championship finishes and overall NCAA‑recruiting profile.

Women's Coach Bio

Mark Schweiss is Loyola University Maryland women’s head golf coach, directing the Greyhounds in the Patriot League. He has overseen the program’s steady development with a focus on technical‑skill refinement, short‑game mastery, and disciplined practice habits. Under Schweiss, the women’s team frequently competes in Patriot League‑championship‑level events and outside‑conference tournaments, aiming to build a consistent, postseason‑eligible presence within the conference.

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