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General Information

Address:

Loyola Marymount University
1 LMU Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045–2659

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

Roman Catholic (Jesuit and Marymount)

Founded:

1911

Web Site:

www.lmu.edu

Main Phone:

(310) 338-2700

Admissions Phone:

(310) 338-2750

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

5,375

Part-Time Undergraduates:

346

Total Male Undergraduates:

2,293

Total Females Undergraduates:

3,428

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

60%

Total Applicants:

7,075

Total Acceptances:

4,228

Freshman Enrollment:

1,391

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

33%

Early Decision Available?

No

Early Action Available?

No

Regular Decision Deadline:

February 1

Regular Decision Notification:

Rolling

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

397

Students Enrolled From Waiting List:

2

Transfer Applications Received:

1,223

Transfer Applications Accepted:

93

Transfer Students Enrolled:

73

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

19%

Common Application Accepted?

No

Supplemental Forms?

Yes

Admissions E-Mail:

admissions@lmu.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.lmu.edu/admissions

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

First-Year Students Submitting SAT Scores:

83%

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1070–1250

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

530–620

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

540–630

SAT II Requirements For:
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts:

Writing, plus one test selected
by the applicant

College of Business Administration:

Writing, plus one test selected
by the applicant (Math highly
recommended)

College of Communication and Fine Arts:

Writing, plus one test selected
by the applicant

Frank r. Seaver College of Science and Engineering:

Writing, Biology, Chemistry or
Physics, Math I, Ic, or IIc

School of Film and Television:

Writing, plus one test selected
by the applicant

Retention Rate:

90%

Top 10% of High School Class:

30%

Application Fee:

$50

Financial Information

Tuition and Fees:

$27,860

Room and Board:

$10,340

Books and Supplies:

$832

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$17,254

Students Who Applied For Financial Aid:

76%

Students Who Received Aid:

63%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

The FAFSA and PROFILE are
due by February 15. Copies of
tax returns are due by April 16.

Financial Aid Phone:

(310) 338-2753

Financial Aid E-Mail:

finaid@lmu.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.lmu.edu/Page1003.aspx