Loyola Marymount University, CA

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Medium • Highly ResidentialDoctoral UniversityVery Selective • High Transfer-InAffiliated with the Roman Catholic ChurchMain Campus
One Lmu Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 338-2700

Loyola Marymount University Rankings

Affordability11
Selectivity72
Retention77
Graduation72
Earnings63
Diversity86
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Loyola Marymount University

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing25%
Communication, Journalism9%
Communications Technologies2%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Engineering6%
English Language and Literature4%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
History1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies3%
Natural Resources and Conservation<1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences<1%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences13%
Theology and Religious Vocations1%
Visual and Performing Arts15%

Admissions

Getting into Loyola Marymount University

47%Admission Rate
650Median SAT Math
650Median SAT Reading
29Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)600–700
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)610–690
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)27–31
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Loyola Marymount University

$49KIn-State Tuition
$49KOut-of-State Tuition
$64KAverage Total Cost
$40KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolCAUS
$0–$30K$31K$16K$14K
$30K–$48K$27K$16K$15K
$48K–$75K$35K$19K$17K
$75K–$110K$38K$21K$19K
>$110K$47K$24K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Loyola Marymount University

39%Receive Federal Loans
$18KMedian Federal Debt
78%Repayment Rate
$213Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolCAUS
$0–$30K 27%63%57%
$30K–$48K 12%16%16%
$48K–$75K 13%11%12%
$75K–$110K 12%6%9%
>$110K 37%8%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolCAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$14K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$20K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$19K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$20K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$15K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$28K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$16K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$10K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$6K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolCAUS
1-year after entering repayment 75%42%43%
3-years after entering repayment 78%47%46%
5-years after entering repayment 84%49%50%
7-years after entering repayment 88%53%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Loyola Marymount University

90%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
8%Withdrawal Rate
81%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolCAUS
Within 4 Years 76%37%38%
Within 6 Years 81%60%55%
Within 8 Years 82%63%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolCAUS
Asian 86%59%53%
Black 82%41%39%
Caucasian 82%53%52%
Hispanic or Latino 86%51%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 75%43%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100%45%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 88%51%50%
Two or more races 82%48%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Loyola Marymount University

93%Employment Rate
$45KMedian Salary
$27K25 Pctl Salary
$67K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolCAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 93%82%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 92%80%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 92%81%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 91%79%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 92%79%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolCAUS
10th percentile of earnings$10K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$27K$16K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$45K$29K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$67K$45K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$85K$62K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolCAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$45K$29K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$54K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$61K$37K$35K

Students

Students at Loyola Marymount University

6,557Undergraduates
76%Full-time Undergrads
20Avg Entry Age
3,138Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolCAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 56%62%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 44%37%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolCAUS
Asian 10%12%4%
Black 7%8%18%
Caucasian 44%25%49%
Hispanic or Latino 22%39%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 10%4%2%
Two or more races 7%4%3%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolCAUS
$0–$30K 21%49%43%
$30K–$48K 11%20%18%
$48K–$75K 14%15%16%

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