Admissions Overview
The admission process at Loyola Marymount University has a 41% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Loyola Marymount University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
41%
Selective
Application Volume
21,695
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
18%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Loyola Marymount University has a 41% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Loyola Marymount University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$60
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Loyola Marymount University. About 19% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,300 to 1,460. Additionally, about 11% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 29 to 32.
SAT Scores
19% of students submitted400
1600
1300 – 1460
200
800
650 – 720
200
800
650 – 740
ACT Scores
11% of students submitted1
36
29 – 32
1
36
30 – 35
1
36
27 – 31
Admission Statistics
21,695 students applied to LMU. Of those, 41% were accepted (8,963 students). Of these 8,963 accepted students, 1,608 chose to enroll.
21,695
Total Applicants
8,963
Students Admitted
1,608
Students Enrolled
41%
Acceptance Rate