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At LMU, we illuminate new ways of thinking where creativity is boundless and justice prevails. Where progress is celebrated. For over a century, we’ve empowered leaders in their ambitious pursuit to secure a brighter world for all.

Elias Herrera

Ignite Impact

Elias Herrera, Social Entrepreneur

L.A. is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Elias Herrera ’26 wants to make sure it stays that way. Herrera is a community innovation analyst intern, who researches real estate trends at Inclusive Action for the City, a community development organization with a mission to serve L.A.’s underinvested communities. Learn more about Elias.


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University News

LMU’s NFL Partner Breaks Camp as Rams Start Preseason

For thousands of fans who watched the open practices, there will be a closer connection to the team when the season begins Sept. 8 in Detroit.

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Research

Summer Program Fosters Collaborative Community

Psychology students participated in faculty-led research in labs, where they honed valuable skills.

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Campus News

Green Energy Conference Facilitates Climate Dialogue

LMU hosted the conference, showcasing the university’s commitment to environmental sustainability.

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Find Your Program

There's a path for everyone. Explore yours.

LMU offers more than 150 degrees, certificates and credentials to prepare outstanding individuals for lives of meaning, purpose and professional success. Our breadth and depth in academics come from pre-eminent faculty, who have built LMU's reputation as one of the nation's top universities.

By the Numbers

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Top 15%

Wall Street Journal Ranked

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11:1

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

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176

Degrees, Certificates & Credentials

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Division I and Varsity Sports

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Research Centers

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StudyLA

StudyLA advocates for a better, more equitable Los Angeles through research, student mentorship, and engagement with its residents and leaders.

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PARC

The Psychology Applied Research Center conducts community-based participatory evaluation and action research and uses a multidisciplinary lens to accomplish its goals.

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CURes

The Center for Urban Resilience is committed to improving the quality of life in our urban communities, especially those that have been historically underserved.

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Discover opportunities that fit your interests.

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A Sense of Community

Settling into new surroundings is easy with new friends by your side.

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Pushing the Envelope

The facilities in LMU's state of the art Life Sciences Building help students prepare for careers across disciplines as diverse as basic research, medicine, and environmental remediation.

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California Dreaming

The Pacific Ocean is just down the street from campus, and serves as both a recreational destination and subject for study in the classroom.

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Feel the Spirit

With 20 Division 1 and varsity sports, there are plenty of opportunities to catch a great game on campus.

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Iconic Beauty

At the center of it all is Sacred Heart Chapel, the heart of LMU's beautiful Westchester campus.

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L.A. is Your Classroom

A world of opportunity lies in the vibrant city just beyond the bluff.

Live Like a Lion

Life on campus at LMU is as dynamic as the city around us. We think you'll find this a great place to grow as a scholar and individual.

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