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Loyola Marymount University

Loyola Marymount University
1 LMU Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045-2659

Official telephone: (310) 338-2700
Toll-free telephone: (800) 568-4636
Website: www.lmu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,259
Full-time undergraduates: 6,030
Part-time undergraduates: 229
Total graduate students: 3,133
Full-time graduate students: 2,234
Part-time graduate students: 899
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 24%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
10.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
20.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
45.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
7.5% Nonresident Alien
0.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
10.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
21.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
44.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
8.5% Nonresident Alien
0.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 142 acres
City or town school is located in: Los Angeles
Population of city/town: 3,844,307
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Loyola Law School is in downtown L.A.
Online campus map: www.lmu.edu/resources/
campusmaps

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Housing guaranteed for freshmen and sophomores; lottery for juniors and seniors.
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
  • other housing including Theme housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 94%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 51%
Percent of students who live off campus: 49%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 55%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Archives. Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, study of Los Angeles museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Cultural diversity workshops.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, full/part-time and work study employment listings, assessments, e-counseling, placement files, job fairs.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 9
Percent of men who join fraternities: 22%
Number of social sororities on campus: 12
Percent of women who join sororities: 37%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Loyolan, published twice weekly during the academic year
Number of honor societies: 19
Total number of registered organizations: 173
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Life Communities, eXaLT, Hillel, Late Night, The Station
Minority student organizations:
Indonesians, Isang Bansa, Kyodai, MEChA, Melam-Akwaaba, Multicultural Intercultural Exchange, Na Kolea, Sisters in Solidarity; Armenian, Asian Pacific, Chinese, Korean American, Japanese, Latino, and Lebanese Student Associations; Black, Latino, multi-ethnic, and Nikkei Student Unions; French, Italian, Pangaea International, and Spanish clubs
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Toastmasters, Audio Engineering Society, Teachers of Tomorrow, animation club

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: William Husak,
Director of Athletics
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director,
William Husak, Ph.D.,
Loyola Marymount University,
7900 Loyola Boulevard,
Los Ang
School colors: crimson and navy
School mascot: Iggy the Lion
Athletic conference memberships: Pacific Coast Softball Conference, West Coast Conference, Western Water Polo Association

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cheerleadingno 
Men's crewnoNCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (indoor)no 
Men's water poloyesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's crewyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's water poloyesNCAA Div. I

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 9%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 1%
Athletic facilities:
boathouse, pavilion, recreation area, stadium; aquatic and tennis centers soccer and softball fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball, basketball, billiards, cycling, dodgeball, flag football, soccer (indoor/outdoor), table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
Club sports for men:
baseball, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, tennis, volleyball
Club sports for women:
basketball, lacrosse, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Los Angeles International Airp (2 miles)
Nearest other airport: Burbank, CA (22 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Los Angeles (2 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Downtown Los Angeles (18 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 39%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 27% immediately
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Loyola Marymount University, University of Southern California.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 51% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
The Boeing Company, Deloitte & Touche, Google, Green Hasson Janks, Intel Corporation, KPMG, Loyola Marymount University, Morgan Stanley, Moss Adams LLP, PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Renata Smith Simril, Sr. VP for External Affairs, LA Dodgers
  • Francis Lawrence, Film Director, Hunger Games Catching Fire
  • Tom Muellar, Co-Founder and VP Space Exploration Technology.

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