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Loyola Marymount University

Loyola Marymount University
1 LMU Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045-2659

Official telephone: (310) 338-2700
Toll-free telephone: (800) 568-4636

Website: www.lmu.edu



Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,487 men, 3,346 women, 5,833 total
Full-time undergraduates: 2,306 men, 3,216 women, 5,522 total
Part-time undergraduates: 181 men, 130 women, 311 total
Total graduate students: 1,325 men, 1,857 women, 3,182 total
Full-time graduate students: 988 men, 1,440 women, 2,428 total
Part-time graduate students: 337 men, 417 women, 754 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 25%
First-year student breakdown:
6.9% Black (non-Hispanic)
1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
15.3% Asian or Pacific Islander
18.4% Hispanic
54.9% White (non-Hispanic)
3.2% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.2% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
7.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
12.6% Asian or Pacific Islander
19.3% Hispanic
56.3% White (non-Hispanic)
3.1% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.2% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 150 acres
City or town school is located in: Los Angeles
Population of city/town: 3,694,820
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Loyola Law School is in downtown L.A.
Online campus map: i.lmu.edu/imap/
lmumap_production/
index.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Housing guaranteed for freshmen and sophomores; lottery for juniors and seniors.
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
  • other housing including Theme housing. Wellness housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 93%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 57%
Percent of students who live off campus: 43%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 78%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Archives. Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, study of Los Angeles museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, cultural diversity workshops
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, full/part-time and work study employment listings, assessments, e-counseling, placement files, job fairs.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 6
Percent of men who join fraternities: 11%
Number of social sororities on campus: 9
Percent of women who join sororities: 20%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Loyolan, published twice weekly during the academic year
Number of honor societies: 22
Total number of registered organizations: 146
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Life Communities, Righteousness for Christ, Coptic Club, eXaLT, Higher Learning Bible Studies, Late Night, Religious Education Congress, Revolution, Seed Planters, The Station
Minority student organizations:
Armenian Student Association, MECHA, Asian Pacific Student Association, Brothers of Consciousness, Sistah Friends, Han Too Chinese Cultural Club, Hellenic Student Society, Na Kolea Hawai'i Club, Nuestra Alma Latina, Benvenuti Italian Club, Black Student Union, Isang Bansa Filipino Student Organization, Korean American Student Association, Kyodai Japanese Cultural Club, Melkam-Akwaaba, Native American Student Association, Nikkei Student Union, Pangaea International Culture Club, Sankofa Society, South Asian Student Association, Spanish Club, Vietnamese Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Animation Club, Gay Straight Alliance, Film Society, N.S.B.E., S.H.P.E., Pre-Law Society, Marketing Society, American Society of Civil Engineers, Arts Society, American Institute of Graphic Arts, B-Boy Status (dance), Harmony Unison of Beatz (dance), Hip Hop Club (dance), IB Modern (dance), and many more

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: William Husak,
Director of Athletics
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director
William Husak, Ph.D.
Loyola Marymount University
7900 Loyola Boulevard
Los Ang
School colors: crimson and navy
School mascot: Iggy the Lion
Athletic conference memberships: Pacific Coast Softball Conference, West Coast Conference, Western Water Polo Association

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 10%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 45%
Athletic facilities:
aquatics center, boathouse, pavilion, softball field, tennis center, recreation area, stadium
Intramural/Recreational sports:
8-ball, basketball, foosball, soccer, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo
Club sports for men:
baseball, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, ski/snow, surfing, tennis, volleyball
Club sports for women:
basketball, soccer, ski/snow, surfing, tennis, volleyball, water polo

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Los Angeles International Airp (2 miles)
Nearest other airport: Burbank (22 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Los Angeles (2 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Downtown Los Angeles (18 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 51%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 16% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Georgetown, Loyola Marymount University, Stanford, University of California--Los Angeles, University of Southern California.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 76% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Boeing, City of Los Angeles, Ernst & Young, KPMG, Los Angeles Unified School District, Northrup Grumman, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Raytheon.



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