Loyola Marymount University

LMU is a National University / High Research Activity (R2) putting LMU in the upper echelon of American universities. This classification reflects LMU’s commitment to high-level research and its growth in doctoral degrees.

LMU offers doctorate degrees in educational leadership for social justice and juridical science at LMU’s Loyola Law School, and shelters a Phi Beta Kappa chapter and an Alpha Sigma Nu chapter.

• Founded: 1911
• Mission: The encouragement of learning, the education of the whole person, the service of faith and the promotion of justice.
• President: Timothy Law Snyder, Ph.D.
• LMU Westchester Campus: 142 acres
• LMU Downtown Law Campus: 1 acre
• LMU Playa Vista Campus
• Sponsoring Religious Orders:
  • Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
  • Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (R.S.H.M.)
  • Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange (C.S.J.)