Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles California

Loyola Marymount University

Website: http://www.lmu.edu
Address: One Lmu Drive , Los Angeles , California – 90045-2659
Phone: (310) 338-2700
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor’s, Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master’s, Post-master’s certificate, Doctorate, First professional degree, First professional certificate
Campus setting
Large City
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Master’s Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
Yes
Distance learning
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
Yes
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$60
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
9,086
3,501
5,585
Percent admitted
50%
53%
48%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
28%
29%
27%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
530
630
SAT Math
540
640
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
23
28
ACT English
23
29
ACT Math
23
28
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Required
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$33,266
Out-of-state tuition
$33,266
Books and supplies
$1,360
On-campus room and board
$11,808
On-campus other expenses
$2,105
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
78%
Federal grant aid
15%
$4,616
State or local grant aid
12%
$9,227
Institutional grant aid
60%
Loan aid
46%
$7,253
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
9,011
43%
57%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
5,676
Estimated graduates enrolled
1,964
Undergraduates 24 years old
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
GRADUATION RATE
Total
79%
Men
77%
Women
81%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
71%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
78%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
79%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$29,834
$31,814
$33,932
$35,419
4.4%
Books and supplies
$1,314
$1,314
$1,360
$1,638
20.4%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$11,290
$11,290
$11,808
$12,025
1.8%
Other
$2,030
$2,105
$2,105
$3,042
44.5%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$10,540
$10,540
$11,290
$11,290
0.0%
Other
$2,334
$2,304
$2,304
$3,963
72.0%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$3,474
$3,474
$3,474
$4,140
19.2%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$44,468
$46,523
$49,205
$52,124
5.9%
Off Campus
$44,022
$45,972
$48,886
$52,310
7.0%
Off Campus with Family
$34,622
$36,602
$38,766
$41,197
6.3%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$60
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
9,456
3,738
5,718
Percent admitted
59%
61%
58%
Percent admitted who enrolled
25%
25%
25%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
 
Recommendations
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
1,217
88%
ACT
641
46%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
530
630
SAT Math
550
650
ACT Composite
24
28
ACT English
24
29
ACT Math
23
29
ACT Writing
8
9

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
3/31/1949 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) – Professional schools
7/1/1935 –
Accredited
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
Theology (THEOL) – Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
6/1/2004 –
Accredited
Theology (THEOL) – Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
6/1/2004 – 6/1/2004
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
Art and Design (ART) – Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1988 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation
Dance (DANCE) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1987 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1988 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
Theatre (THEA) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1987 –
Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
10/24/1998 –
Accredited