Partnership with Mercy Health Services

Loyola University Maryland is proud to partner with Mercy Health Services to offer its employees application fee waivers and, for those offered admission, a 15% tuition discount for graduate programs in Business, Accounting, Data Science, and Emerging Media. This collaboration is grounded in a shared commitment to mission-driven values and education that prioritizes service and integrity.

Loyola has a strong tradition of excellence in graduate programs that are known for: 

• Ethical leadership: A values-centered education 
• Strong connections: An alumni network of over 70,000 
• Quality education: Programs that have earned top rankings by Financial Times, BusinessWeek, U.S. News & World Report, and Princeton Review
• Business School Accreditation: by AACSB 

Together, this partnership will strengthen our mutual commitment to the community and make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.

Professional's MBA Program 

A part-time, evening program for working professionals. 

The Professional's MBA program is a 39 credits part-time program that can be taken in an online or hybrid option. The PMBA is flexible and allows students to proceed through the degree at their own pace. PMBA students can choose a specialization in Data Analytics, Finance, Marketing, Management, or Interdisciplinary Business. If members do not want to pursue an entire MBA, they have the option to earn Stackable Certificates to help them gain the skills immediately necessary for their career. These certificates can later be stacked towards the PMBA degree. 

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Master of Accounting (MAcc)

Get CPA ready in less than one year through Loyola’s 30 credit Master of Accounting program. Designed for recent accounting graduates and early-career accounting professionals, this full-time program offers relevant, high-quality coursework that’ll have you ready to crush the CPA exam and take your career to the next level. Through hybrid or online formats, you’ll access, our renowned faculty and executives in residence, rigorous curriculum, opportunities to engage with the unrivaled Sellinger network, and career services—preparing you to be more than ready for whatever’s next in your career.

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Master of Science in Data Science

Loyola University Maryland offers an online Master of Science in Data Science (MSDS) that is 31-34 credits and is available in both full-time and part-time formats. Students can specialize in either Technical Specialization or Business Analytics Specialization, and MSDS graduates will earn the SAS certification. For those not ready to commit to the full master's program, Loyola offers a Micro-Credential in Data Science. This Micro-Credential can later be stacked towards the MSDS degree, contributing nine credits towards the total program requirements.  

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Master of Arts in Emerging Media

Loyola’s online Master of Arts in Emerging Media is a graduate-level communications degree that prepares students to take on the evolving digital landscape of tomorrow. Designed for working professionals, the 33 credit program features asynchronous classes and course work allowing students with busy or irregular schedules to maintain their course load. The program's course work focuses on experiential learning and features projects that are tailored to fit the individual needs of each student. For those not seeking a full master's degree, the 12 credit Health Communication certificate provides students with essential skills in crafting effective communication strategies within the health sector.

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Tuition Discount Agreement 

Loyola University Maryland will provide a 15% tuition discount rate to Mercy Health Services members based on the published tuition rate for the enrolled year of study. This discount does not include books or fees.

 Application Requirements 

• Professional’s MBA application requirements
• Master of Accounting (MAcc) application requirements
• M.S. in Data Science application requirements
• M.A. in Emerging Media application requirements

Contact 

For more information about Loyola’s Professional's MBA program, contact an admissions advisor at mba@loyola.edu or 410-617-5067. 

For more information about Loyola's Master of Accounting (MAcc) program, contact an admissions advisor at macc@loyola.edu or 410-617-5067.

For more information about Loyola’s Master of Science in Data Science program, contact an admissions advisor at datasciencegrad@loyola.edu or 410-617-2563. 

For more information about Loyola's Master of Arts in Emerging Media program, contact an admissions advisor at graduate@loyola.edu or 410-617-5020.