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Loyola Marymount University Admissions Statistics & Acceptance Rate

What Does Loyola Marymount University’s Incoming Class Look Like?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at Loyola Marymount University, located in Los Angeles, CA.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Loyola Marymount University
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Loyola Marymount University
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

A school’s selectivity rating tells you how difficult it is to get accepted.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Selective (30-50%)
Acceptance Rate	45%
Application Fee	$75 (may be waived)

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Loyola Marymount University had 23,089 applications. Of those, 10,409 were admitted, and 1,541 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	23,089
Accepted	10,409
Enrolled	1,541
Enrolled Full-Time	1,537
Enrolled Part-Time	4

Getting into Loyola Marymount University is 45.1%. This level of selectivity means the school is moderately selective. The school admits men and women at different rates at Loyola Marymount University: women are accepted at a rate of 43% compared to 48% for men.

The yield rate at Loyola Marymount University is 15%. This means that 15% of admitted applicants chose to attend. Broken down by gender, the female yield rate is 14% compared to 16% for male admits.

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

The following charts show the gender breakdown of applicants, admitted students, and enrollees at Loyola Marymount University.

	Men	Women
Applicants	9,307	13,782
Admitted	4,505	5,904
Enrolled	737	804

Standardized Test Scores

About 18% of students accepted to Loyola Marymount provided SAT results (279 students).

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores for the middle 50% fell between 640 and 720. Math scores were between 620 and 710.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Critical Reading	640	720
Math	620	710
Combined Total	1260	1430

Loyola Marymount received ACT scores from 8% of accepted students (122 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 28 and 32.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	28	32
English	29	34
Math	25	30

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Mishigaki under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.