General Information - Loyola Marymount University, founded in 1911, is the largest Catholic university on the West Coast.
- Mission: The encouragement of learning, the education of the whole person, the service of faith and the promotion of justice.
- President: Robert B. Lawton, S.J.
- Sponsoring Religious Orders: Society of Jesus (Jesuits); Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary
- Area: 150 acres
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Undergraduate: 5,746; Graduate: 1,899; Law School: 1,327; Total: 8,972
- Undergraduate tuition + fees: $31,804 (2007-08)
- Average room + board: $11,290 (2007-08)
- Average undergraduate class size: 19
- Average graduate class size: 13
- Student to faculty ratio: 12-1
- Ethnicity of students: American Indian/Alaska Native: 1%; African American: 8%; Asian/Pacific Islander: 13%; Hispanic: 21%; White/Non-Hispanic: 54%; Unknown/Decline to state: 2%
- Undergraduate students by geographic origin: California: 75%; Out-of-state: 24%; International: 1%
Athletics - NCAA Intercollegiate Sports - 17
- Virtual Varsity Sports - 4
- Mascot/Nickname -- Lions
- University Colors -- Crimson and Navy Blue
- Membership -- NCAA Division I, West Coast Conference, Pacific Collegiate Swimming Conference, Western Water Polo Association, Western Athletic Conference, Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Academic Organization - LMU offers more than 80 undergraduate degrees and programs. The Graduate Division offers 29 master's degrees, one doctoral degree and 15 credential programs.
- 20 residence halls, houses and apartments for 3,278 students
- 19 Division I sports (10 women, 9 men)
- Member of the West Coast Conference
- 132 clubs and organizations
- 15 national Greek fraternities and sororities
Loyola Marymount University 1 LMU Drive Los Angeles, CA 90045-2659 310.338.2700 Main Campus 213.736.1000 Law School Directions and Maps Directions Campus Map* (PDF) *Leavey Field is located on top of Drollinger Parking Structure (K) Western Collegiate Lacrosse League Loyola Marymount Lacrosse has played in the WCLL since 1985. The team plays in the South A Division of the WCLL. Its divisional opponents are Arizona, Arizona State, Chapman Univ., USC, UCLA, UC San Diego, and UC Santa Barbara. LMU regularly plays teams from the Northern Division as well as its cross town rivals Pepperdine Univ, Claremont, and Occidental College. USL MDIA Along with WCLL membership, LMU participates in national competition for the USLIA National Championship. Over 160 college teams participate in this virtual varsity organization. The USLIA is a part of the sports national governing body, US Lacrosse. This organization runs a weekly national poll in which LMU has previously been ranked. For polls and power rankings, Laxpower.com details polls, power rankings, and strength of schedule. Greater LA Chapter of US Lacrosse LMU Lacrosse actively participates in chapter events and volunteers players, coaches, and officials towards the growth of lacrosse in the greater Los Angeles area.
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