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Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

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Ranks 20th in California and 220th overall
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History

Founded in 1911 as the all-male Loyola College of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University (LMU) is a Jesuit institution and one of the largest Catholic universities in the United States. Originally located in downtown Los Angeles, the campus moved to its current location in 1929. The school was renamed Loyola University in 1930 and merged with the all-female Marymount College in 1973.

Loyola Marymount University Students

Located on a 150-acre campus over the Pacific Ocean, Loyola Marymount offers a beautiful setting for the college experience. LMU supports more than 130 student clubs, 15 Greek organizations, and a number of on-campus social activities.

Most Loyola Marymount students live in campus housing.

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Athletics

The LMU Lions compete in the following NCAA Division I sports:

  • Men’s baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, track, crew, and water polo.
  • Women’s basketball, cross country, soccer, softball, track, volleyball, and crew.

Additionally, a number of intramural sports are available, including football, basketball, volleyball, softball, and more.

Loyola Marymount University Traditions

Founded on a tradition of faith and service, Loyola Marymount’s mission is three-fold:

  • The encouragement of learning
  • The education of the whole person
  • The service of faith and the promotion of justice

Social justice and helping the community are important parts of Loyola Marymount’s philosophy. Its student body participates in more than 350 community organizations, contributing more than 175,000 hours annually to a range of social causes.

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Loyola Marymount University 1427th for the average student loan amount.
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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Los Angeles, CA 90045-2659
Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population39,315 (39,315 urban / N/A rural)
Households15,558 (2.38 people per house)
Median Household Income$56,566
Families9,388 (2.98 people per family)
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soledad fajardo about 4 years ago soledad fajardo


the summer of 2007,my school Animo Jackie Robinson Charter High School visited the university. I was impressed because everything is awesom. I will like to receive some more information about Loyola University.

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