Good to Know
Loyola Marymount University is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California. It is located on the west side of the city, near Playa Vista. LMU is also the parent school to Loyola Law School located in downtown Los Angeles. Loyola Marymount University's 142-acre campus, designated as one of the country s most beautiful, is situated on a bluff overlooking Los Angeles and the Pacific Ocean. It is the University of Silicon Beach, next door to the regional offices of Google, Yahoo, YouTube, BuzzFeed and EdgeCast Networks.
Majors in Demand:​
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Business
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Performing Art
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Communication
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English
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Economics
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Humanities
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Political Science
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Engineering
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Sociology
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Rankings
Location
(National Universities)
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Located in Los Angeles, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 142 acres.
Personal Statement
Required
Enrollment
6,673
Acceptance Rate
50%
Application Method(s)
CGPA
3.0
(QS World Ranking)
SAT / ACT
Yes
(Less than 30 credit hours)
No
(30 or more credit hours)
English Proficiency
80
TOEFL iBT
6.5
IELTS
105
DET
Fees
$94,598
Total
$65,367 / $29,231
Tuition / Living
Deadlines
October 1
Spring
February 1
Fall
Scholarship
updated: December 2025