Los Angeles, CA
Competitive — only about 40 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 44% to 40% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18,592 | 8,150 | 1,467 | 44% |
| 2020 | 18,576 | 9,314 | 1,468 | 50% |
| 2021 | 19,045 | 8,727 | 1,610 | 46% |
| 2022 | 21,695 | 8,963 | 1,608 | 41% |
| 2023 | 23,361 | 9,413 | 1,535 | 40% |
Fall 2023 applicants
5,341 of 13,905 women and 4,072 of 9,456 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Loyola Marymount University has an acceptance rate of 40% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 9,413 of 23,361 applicants.
Selective. Competitive — only about 40 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
23,361 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 1,535 enrolled.
No. Loyola Marymount University is test-blind — scores are not considered even if submitted.
The acceptance rate has fallen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 44% to 40% — it has become more selective.