Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California 90045-2659
Data last updated: May 29, 2026
Campus Vibe
Strong graduate outcomes — known for business
Loyola Marymount University is a private institution in Los Angeles with particular strength in business and psychology.
A mid-sized campus of 7.2K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
80% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $78,349 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $45,723.
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Admissions
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
70.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
5.1%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$15,000
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
55
Peer Average
37
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Programs (111)
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
88%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
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History & Fun Facts
- •The university served as the first institution of higher learning in Southern California.
- •In 1865, the Vincentians were commissioned by Thaddeus Amat y Brusi to found the school in Los Angeles.
Source: Wikipedia
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