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At LMU, we illuminate new ways of thinking where creativity is boundless and justice prevails. Where progress is celebrated. For over a century, we’ve empowered leaders in their ambitious pursuit to secure a brighter world for all.

 

 

 

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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.

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Press Releases

"Noni Olabisi: When Lightning Strikes" Opens at Laband

Laband Art Gallery presents the first institutional exhibition to highlight Noni Olabisi's career whose art and murals define South Los Angeles.

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Athletics

Women's Tennis Earns 5-2 Road Win at CSUN

LMU women's tennis team capped its road weekend with an impressive 5-2 victory of CSUN on Sunday morning.

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Faculty

LMU Physics Professor Secures NASA Grant

The National Aeronautics & Space Administration awarded Emily Hawkins, assistant professor of Physics, a $300,000 grant.

Research Centers

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Coastal Research Institute

The Coastal Research Institute plays a vital role in urban coastal resource management and its commitment to improving Santa Monica Bay's ecosystem.

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CURes

The Center for Urban Resilience is committed to improving the quality of life in our urban communities, especially those that have been historically underserved.

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StudyLA

StudyLA advocates for a better, more equitable Los Angeles through research, student mentorship, and engagement with its residents and leaders.

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By the Numbers

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#6

Private University in California

U.S. News & World Report, 2026

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11:1

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

LMU Graduate at Commencement

176

Degrees, Certificates & Credentials

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14

Division I and Varsity Sports

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Events

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