Scholarships

Loyola Marymount University acknowledges its gratitude to the many benefactors who have contributed scholarship funds to the university. Thanks to their generous donations, the Financial Aid Office is privileged to offer numerous leadership, merit and/or need based scholarship opportunities to LMU students.

Most scholarships are awarded automatically by the Financial Aid Office based on criterion established by the funding donor. These awards do not require you to complete a scholarship application. However, all students interested in receiving financial aid of any kind must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

The scholarships listed below require additional information in order to apply. All requested materials must be submitted to the Financial Aid Office, unless otherwise instructed, by 5:00 PM on the indicated deadline. No late applications will be accepted.

Application materials may be hand delivered to Xavier Hall, Suite 222, faxed to (310) 338-2793 or emailed to finaid@lmu.edu. Please be sure to indicate ATTN: Scholarship Department and include your name, student ID, as well as the name of the scholarship to which you are applying. Please contact the Financial Aid Office for more information.

Deadline	Scholarship	Eligibility	Amount	Apply
Varies	Alumni Scholarships	See link	Varies	Details
October 15, 2008	Mabel Wilson Richards Scholarship	Female students; resident of Los Angeles, must demonstrate need, be U.S. Citizen, 3.0 min. GPA for entering freshmen or 3.25 min. GPA for returning students	Up to $4,000	Application
October 15, 2008	Robert and Lois Atherton Scholarship	Student must be enrolled full-time; engineering or business major, freshman or sophomore with 2.5 min. GPA, scholarship renewed through Senior year	Up to $10,000	Submit a written statement explaining why applicant is deserving of the scholarship.
October 22, 2008	Darling Memorial Scholarship	Preference given to SFTV and CBA double major students; however single major students from each college also accepted; 3.25 min. GPA	Up to $1,000	Submit a written statement explaining why applicant is deserving of the scholarship
October 22, 2008	LA Philanthropic Foundation Scholarship	Student must maintain 3.0 min. GPA; participate in community and university organizations supporting the American system of government and free enterprise	$2,000 awards	Submit a written statement explaining why applicant is deserving and/or in need of the scholarship and extracurricular resume
October 22, 2008	Lewis A. Kingsley Foundation Scholarship	Must be currently employed, enrolled full-time, and earn a minimum of $5,000 annually; student must be upperclassmen (sophomore of higher); 2.0 min. GPA	$5,000 awards	Submit a written statement explaining why applicant is deserving of the scholarship and a letter of recommendation from current employer and resume with salary summary
October 22, 2008	Warren and Elizabeth Conrad Scholarship for the Blind	Student must be declared blind or legally blind; graduated from high school no earlier than 10 years ago	Up to $2,300	Submit a written statement from a certified opthamologist stating that you are blind or legally blind.