Loyola Marymount University

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Loyola Marymount University

Admissions (Class of 2029 / Fall 2025)

  • Total applicants: ~18,000
  • Overall acceptance rate: 45%
  • Early round: EA offered — no binding ED
  • Class size: ~1,535
  • Yield: ~17%

Academics

  • SAT middle 50%: 1260–1430
  • ACT middle 50%: 28–32
  • Avg unweighted GPA: 3.70
  • Top 10% of HS class: ~40%
  • Testing policy: Test-blind (test scores not considered)

Demographics

  • Women: 55%, Asian: 15%, Black: 8%, Hispanic: 27%, White: 37%, International: 9%

Financial Aid / Net Cost

Income Bracket Net Price
$0–$30,000 $34,328
$30,001–$48,000 $29,367
$48,001–$75,000 $33,285
$75,001–$110,000 $39,350
Over $110,000 $52,592

Athletics

~300 varsity athletes (~4% of undergrads). NCAA Division I, West Coast Conference.

Notable

Jesuit university in Los Angeles (Westchester/Playa Vista area). Test-blind policy is unusual and relevant for simulation modeling. High Hispanic enrollment (27%) reflects LA demographics. No binding ED means no ED multiplier for simulation. Total undergrad enrollment ~7,273.

Sources

  • LMU Admissions, Niche
  • CollegeSimply, College Factual (demographics, net price data)
  • IPEDS/College Navigator