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UNIVERSITY · CDS 2023-2024
Loyola Marymount University
Prepared for Sample Student · Los Angeles, CA
Best-case 4-yr offset
$115,479
AP savings + Arrupe Scholarships
Typical 4-yr offset
$102,004
AP + avg merit × 4 · 42% receive merit
Need-based (if eligible)
up to $167,184 / 4 yrs
Admissions Reality
40.0%
Yield 16.0% · Test Optional
Annual Sticker Cost
$89,487
Net after avg aid: $47,691
AP Tuition Saved
$53,612
26 credits · 1.7 semester(s)

Admissions Profile

SAT Total (mid 50%)
1260–1450
ACT Composite
29–33
GPA
Not reported
Decision Plans
RD

Average GPA of 4.01; 55.1% had GPA of 4.0.

Cost Breakdown

Tuition$61,867
Fees$0
Room & board$22,026
Cost of Attendance (sticker)$89,487
Average need-based aid− $41,796
Net price (avg)$47,691

Merit Scholarship Opportunity

Arrupe Scholarships
$12,500–$61,867 /yr
Presidential Scholarships
0
Jesuit and Marymount High School Scholarships
0

AP Investment & Return

Based on LMU's AP credit policy (min score 4, capped at 32 credits).

Edit AP profile
Calculus BC
+8 credits · $16,496
5
Chemistry
+4 credits · $8,248
5
Biology
+6 credits · $12,372
5
English Language
+4 credits · $8,248
4
US History
+4 credits · $8,248
4
Credits
26
Sem. saved
1.7
Saved
$53,612
College Board Recognition
AP Scholar with Distinction

Average score of 3.5 on all AP exams taken, and scores of 3+ on 5 or more exams.

Say to the parent

"Loyola Marymount is a great choice for students who want a strong academic program in a supportive, faith-based community. The university is known for its commitment to social justice and service, and students have many opportunities to get involved in the local community. LMU also has a beautiful campus in a great location, with easy access to all that Los Angeles has to offer."

Say to the student

"At LMU, you'll be challenged to grow academically, personally, and spiritually. You'll be part of a close-knit community of students and faculty who are passionate about learning and making a difference in the world. And you'll have the opportunity to explore your interests and find your purpose in a city that is full of energy and excitement."

College Admissions Co-pilot · Sourced from CDS 2023-2024 + official school financial aid & AP credit policy pagesUpdated 2026-04-22