Loyola Marymount University

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LMU offers more than 150 degrees, certificates and credentials to prepare outstanding individuals for lives of meaning, purpose and professional success. Our breadth and depth in academics come from pre-eminent faculty, who have built LMU's reputation as one of the nation's top universities.

Top 15%

Wall Street Journal Ranked

10:1

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

178

Degrees, Certificates & Credentials

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Division I and Varsity Sports

Stories

Outside the DNC debate at LMU in the evening.

2020 Election

Video: Playing Our Part in History

LMU hosted the DNC Presidential Debate, and the world tuned in.

Illustrious Alum

Alumna Makes Forbes '30 Under 30' in Education

Vanessa Luna, M.A. '16 was named to the annual list of young leaders who are making a difference.

A Storyteller's Success

“Criminal Minds” writer Erik Stiller, M.F.A. ’09

Alum knows the value being in a place where you can learn everything about the business.

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2020 Elections

LMU to Serve as Voting Center for 2020 Elections

Research

Using Slime Mold to Improve Your Commute

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Upcoming Events

Canvas art installation at Laband Gallery

In the Heights by Quiara Alegria Hudes at Foley Building

Sun, 23 Feb 2020 20:00:00 -0800

A celebratory musical from the creator of the award-winning sensation Hamilton: An American Musical, In the Heights narrates the story of three days in Washington Heights in...
In the Heights by Quiara Alegria Hudes at Foley Building
Sun, 23 Feb 2020 20:00:00 -0800
Promoting Social Justice? Using Public History to Complicate the University's Narrative (Ongoing Exhibition) at William H. Hannon Library
Mon, 24 Feb 2020 08:00:00 -0800
An Evening with Jamaica Kincaid at University Hall
Mon, 02 Mar 2020 19:30:00 -0800

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Research

Leading the Way in Science, Technology, Arts and the Humanities

Pushing boundaries across disciplines, in the lab, field, classroom and stage ensures that our faculty and students are at the leading edge of knowledge. As a Carnegie-classified R2 school, LMU is recognized nationally as a doctoral university with high research activity.

DIG DEEPER

Students and faculty participate in field research, such as here in Petra, Jordan.

Sticky notes at John Lennon wall in Hong Kong.

LMU faculty and students engage with the world, studying the complexities of Brexit and Hong Kong with equal focus.

LMU has deep ties to Los Angeles' top aerospace players, who regularly hire grads to help boldly go where no one has before.

Campus Gallery

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A Sense of Community

Settling into new surroundings is easy with new friends by your side.

Life Sciences student conducting an experiment

Pushing the Envelope

The facilities in LMU's state of the art Life Sciences Building help students prepare for careers across disciplines as diverse as basic research, medicine, and environmental remediation.