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Loyola Marymount University

Loyola Marymount University
Former names
  • St. Vincent's College (1865–1911, 1915–1917)
  • L.A. College (1911–1915)
  • Loyola College of Los Angeles (1917–1930)
  • Loyola University of Los Angeles (1930–1973)

Also:

  • Marymount Junior College (1932–1948)
  • Marymount College
    (1948–1973)
MottoAd majorem Dei gloriam (Latin)
Tua Luce Dirige (Latin)
Motto in English
For the greater glory of God
Direct us by thy light
TypePrivate research university
Established1865; 160 years ago (1865)
(1911, assignment to Jesuits)
Religious affiliation
Catholic (Jesuit, Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange)
Academic affiliations
AJCU
ACCU
NAICU
Endowment$745 million (2024)[1]
PresidentTimothy Law Snyder
ProvostThomas Poon
Academic staff
615[2]
Students10,179 (fall 2024)[3]
Undergraduates7,273 (fall 2024)
Postgraduates2,906 (fall 2024)
Address
1 LMU Drive
,
Westchester, Los Angeles, California
,
U.S.
CampusUrban
150 acres (60.7 ha)
Fight song"Fight on Loyola"
Colors   Crimson and blue[4]
NicknameLions
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division I – WCC, PCSC
MascotIggy the Lion
Websitewww.lmu.edu

Loyola Marymount University (LMU) is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California located on the west side of the city in Los Angeles' tech hub, Silicon Beach, one mile from the Pacific Ocean and four miles north of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).[5] LMU enrolls over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students making it the largest Catholic University on the West Coast.[6]

The university includes the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts, the Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering, the College of Business Administration, the School of Film and Television, College of Communication & Fine Arts, the School of Education and is the parent school to Loyola Law School.[7]

LMU offers 55 major and 58 minor undergraduate programs and 47 master's degree programs, a education doctorate, a doctorate in juridical science, a doctorate in business administration, a Juris Doctor, and 13 credential programs. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".[8] LMU's sports teams are called the Lions and compete at the NCAA Division I level as members of the West Coast Conference in 20 sports.

Loyola Marymount University faculty and alumni include CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, U.S. Governors, members of the United States Congress, Olympic gold medal winners, athletes in the NBA, MLB, NFL and MLS, Academy Award Winners, Emmy Award Winners, Golden Globe Award Winners, Grammy Award Winners, a Pulitzer Prize Winner[9] and a Nobel Prize Winner.[10]

  1. ^ As of October 2024. Update: October 7 #2 (Report). Retrieved December 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "LMU At A Glance" (PDF). Loyola Marymount University. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2015. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
  3. ^ "Common Data Set 2024-2025".
  4. ^ "Colors". Retrieved 2019-06-29.
  5. ^ "Loyola Marymount Travel Information".
  6. ^ "U.S. News - Loyola Marymount University".
  7. ^ "Loyola Marymount Colleges and Schools".
  8. ^ "Carnegie Classifications - Loyola Marymount University".
  9. ^ "LMU Facts and Figures 2023-24" (PDF).
  10. ^ "List of Loyola Marymount University people".
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