Loyola Marymount University

Loyola Marymount University is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California. LMU enrolls over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students, making it the largest Catholic university... Wikipedia

  • Former names:  St. Vincent's College (1865–1911, 1915–1917), L.A. College (1911–1915), Loyola College of Los Angeles (1917–1930), Loyola University of Los Angeles (1930–1973) Also, Marymount Junior College (1932–1948), Marymount College, (1948–1973)
  • Motto:  Ad majorem Dei gloriam (Latin), Tua Luce Dirige (Latin)
  • Motto (English):  For the greater glory of God, Direct us by thy light
  • Type:  Private research university
  • Established:  1865, (1911, assignment to Jesuits)
  • Religious affiliation:  Catholic (Jesuit, Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange)
  • Academic affiliations:  AJCU, ACCU, NAICU
  • Endowment:  $745 million (2024)
  • President:  Timothy Law Snyder
  • Provost:  Thomas Poon
  • Academic staff:  615
  • Students:  10,179 (fall 2024)
  • Undergraduates:  7,273 (fall 2024)
  • Postgraduates:  2,906 (fall 2024)
  • Campus:  Urban, 150 acres
  • Fight song:  "Fight on Loyola"
  • Colors:  Crimson and blue
  • Mascot:  Iggy the Lion
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I – WCC, PCSC
  • Website:  www.lmu.edu
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo