1 LMU Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045-2659
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1911
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 5,724
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $284,454,844
Admissions
Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: More selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $29,897
Room/Board: $11,290
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills, other
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 74%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: KPMG, Price Waterhouse Coopers, Ernest & Young, Northrup Grumman, Boeing, Raethon, Los Angeles Unified School District, City of Los Angeles
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 469,585
Number of current serial subscriptions: 18,459
Number of microforms: 142,730
Number of audiovisuals: 39,917
Number of ebooks: 3,952
Other library facilities: Archives for the Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles, Leonard William Longstaff Saint Thomas More Collection, Werner Von Boltenstern Postcard Collection, Willow Wray Collection of the Writings of Lord Dunsay
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Study of Los Angeles Museum, LaBand Art Gallery
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 725
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 70
Classrooms: 100
Labs: 500
Other areas: N/A
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 300
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 49%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 15%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 21.5%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 50%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 49%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (48%), women’s dorms (12%), men’s dorms (4%), apartment for single students (35%), other housing options (1%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 5%
Doubles: 31%
Triples or Suites: 28%
Apartments: 35%
Other: 1%
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 20
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 40%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 155 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) (2), Burbank (22)
Nearest train station: Los Angeles (2)
Nearest bus station: Downtown Los Angeles (18)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 60%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 46%
Average undergraduate wage: 3,200
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (UCLA)
Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institution (UCLA)
Air Force ROTC: Offered on campus
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: Sunset Concert, Madness at Midnight, Luau, Filipino Cultural Night, College Fest, Homecoming, Greek Week Lip Synch, Charity Ball, Bentos Under the Palms, Men’s Basketball, Vegas Night