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Loyola Marymount University

Private nonprofit Los Angeles, CA · Urban · Far West · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
79%
Graduation Rate
$78,349
Earnings (10yr)
$48,381
Net Price
45%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

Loyola Marymount University boasts a graduation rate of 79%, indicating strong student support and successful outcomes for those who enroll. This figure highlights the university's commitment to helping students complete their degrees in a timely manner.

According to Opportunity Insights data, while specific mobility rates are not available, Loyola Marymount graduates typically earn a median salary of $78,349 after ten years. This suggests that many students experience upward economic mobility after attending this institution, particularly in programs like Business & Marketing and Visual & Performing Arts.

The net price for attending Loyola Marymount is $48,381, with a median debt of $19,500. Students who thrive here are often those who are passionate about their fields and eager to engage in the vibrant Los Angeles community. With a diverse range of programs, especially in creative and social disciplines, this university attracts individuals ready to make an impact.

Rankings

How Loyola Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation79%Earnings 10yr$78KNet Price$48KRetention89%Median Debt$20KPell Grant Rate13%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$32K$0-30K$35K$30-48K$34K$48-75K$58K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%536.0%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%4587.5%MOBILITY245.89%

Cost & Financial Aid

$62,357
In-State Tuition
$62,357
Out-of-State
$48,381
Avg Net Price
$19,500
Median Debt
13%
Pell Grant Rate
29%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$32,268
Family Income $0–$30K
$34,535
Family Income $30K–$48K
$34,351
Family Income $48K–$75K
$58,371
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$62,763
6 Years After Entry
$70,573
8 Years
$78,349
10 Years
0.25x
Debt-to-Earnings
76%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$62,763 6yr $70,573 8yr $78,349 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

245.89%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
4587.5%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
536.0%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$131,800
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.87
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.00
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
7.3%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Innovation

Data: Opportunity Insights Patent & Innovation Data

0.417%
Inventor Rate
32
Total Patents
19
Total Citations

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 45%
Retention Rate 89%
SAT Average 1359
ACT Midpoint 30
SAT Range 1260–1430
ACT Range 28–32
Full-Time Faculty 58%
Faculty Salary (mo) $13,834
Diversity Index 0.76
First-Gen Students 22%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 27%
Visual & Performing Arts 19%
Social Sciences 15%
Communications 8%
Psychology 7%
Biology & Biomedical 4%
Engineering 4%
Computer Science & IT 3%