Loyola Marymount University vs. Saint Mary's College of California

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  • Both Loyola Marymount University and Saint Mary's College of California are private.
  • Both schools are located in California.
  • Loyola Marymount University has more expensive tuition of $58,974 than Saint Mary's College of California ($56,134).
  • Loyola Marymount University has tighter acceptance rate of 52.48% than Saint Mary's College of California (81.62%).
  • Loyola Marymount University is larger with 10,165 students than Saint Mary's College of California (2,765 students).
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#13 in California
Rankings#32 in California
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Los Angeles, CALocationMoraga, CA
Known asSt. Marys College of California
St Marys College of California
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$58,974Undergraduate$56,134
$21,902Graduate$33,900
$23,011Financial Aid$32,343
Admission
$60 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$60 undergraduate
$50 graduate
52.48%Acceptance Rate81.62%
17.91%Yield17.07%
1,360 SAT, 31 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
10,165Total Students2,765
7,299Undergraduate2,003
2,866Graduate762
635Online Enrollment56
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
81%Graduation Rate72%
Transfer-out Rate
88%Retention Rate86%
$71,600Average Earning after Graduation$63,600
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,681)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,511)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
615 Full-time
409 Part-time
Number of Faculties203 Full-time
626 Part-time
1,750 Full-time
442 Part-time
Number of Staffs542 Full-time
674 Part-time
$107,549 for Faculties
$80,087 Part-time
Average Salary$96,040 for Faculties
$84,296 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023