School Details
With three campuses in the heart of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University strives to enroll academically ambitious, multicultural, and diverse students. Faculty are committed to excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, and creativity. The school seeks to encourage learning, educate the whole person, nurture faith, and promote justice.
Founded in 1911, the university is committed to Roman Catholicism with a combined heritage drawn from the Jesuits, Marymount Sisters, and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange. Loyola provides opportunities for intellectual engagement and real-world experiences.
More than 60 undergraduate and 40 graduate degrees and certificates are available to distance-learning students. The school is classified as a National University/High Research Activity (R2). This designation is a testament to the high level of research and availability of doctoral degrees at LMU.
Degrees are offered through the following LMU colleges and schools:
- Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
- College of Business Administration
- College of Communication and Fine Arts
- Loyola Law School
- School of Education
- School of Film and Television
- Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Accreditation & Licensing
Loyola Marymount University is accredited by:
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Loyola Marymount University is located in California
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- Cal Grant Program: Up to $12,570 annually
- Middle Class Scholarship: Up to 40% of tuition and fees
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