Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA · Private Nonprofit

Acceptance rate
45%
Average SAT
1,359
ACT midpoint
30
Enrollment
7,094
In-state tuition
$62,357
Out-of-state tuition
$62,357
Avg net price
$48,381
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1260 and 1430 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 30

Popular programs at Loyola Marymount University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Psychology, General.158
2Marketing.154
3Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.134
4Communication and Media Studies.125
5Finance and Financial Management Services.115
6Political Science and Government.91
7Economics.79
8Film/Video and Photographic Arts.71
9English Language and Literature, General.65
10Biology, General.57
11Computer and Information Sciences, General.52
12Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.52
13Fine and Studio Arts.47
14Natural Sciences.44
15Sociology.42
16Business Administration, Management and Operations.41
17Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.39
18International Relations and National Security Studies.36
19Accounting and Related Services.35
20Journalism.33

Showing top 20 of 44 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Loyola Marymount University?

Loyola Marymount University has an acceptance rate of 45% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for Loyola Marymount University?

Admitted students at Loyola Marymount University typically score between 1260 and 1430 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Loyola Marymount University cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Loyola Marymount University is approximately $48,381 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Loyola Marymount University?

4-year graduation rate data for Loyola Marymount University is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.