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Loyola Law School Los Angeles
Also known as
- Loyola Law School Los Angeles
- Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles
- LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES
Loyola Law School Los Angeles is a law school located in Los Angeles, California. The school was ranked 61 in 2024 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for Loyola Law School Los Angeles is approximately 321.
Admissions website: https://www.lls.edu/admissions/
Admissions email: admissions@lls.edu
Admissions phone: 213.736.1074
Loyola Law School Los Angeles Key Statistics
| Previous year ABA 509 data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentiles | 25 | 50 | 75 |
| LSAT | 157 | 161 | 163 |
| GPA | 3.51 | 3.71 | 3.83 |
| Miscellaneous | Count | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| # Applications | 3464 | 83 |
| # Admissions offers | 1175 | - |
| Class size | 321 | 91 |
| % Accepted | 33.9% | 69 |
| % Yield | 26.7% | 38 |
During the 2024 application cycle, 3,464 people applied and 1,175 were offered admission.
Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles has a 1L class size of 321, and yield of 26.72%. 314 out of 1,175 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 26.72% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.
The 1L class at Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles has a median LSAT of 161. The 25th percentile LSAT is 157 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 163.
The median GPA is 3.71. The 25th percentile GPA is 3.51 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.83.
Loyola Law School Los Angeles LSAT & GPA graph for 2023-2024
LSD has stats for 500 applicants for the 2023-2024 application cycle.
The graphs show applicant results plotted against GPA and LSAT. The dotted lines on the graphs represent the 25/50/75th percentiles reported by the school in their ABA 509 report from the previous year.
Each data point represents an LSD user that shared their application results for the benefit of future applicants.
Click on a data point to see that user's profile.
How much does Loyola Law School Los Angeles cost per year?
*The following data belongs to previous years.
Cost of attending Loyola Law School Los Angeles
In 2024, tuition was $64,890 and the annual cost of attending was $164,620 (tuition plus living expenses).
Cost of Attendance (CoA) is the estimated total amount you will have to spend every year to go to school. Unlike tuition, CoA includes expenses like rent, food, and insurance.
Loyola Law School Los Angeles employment outcomes
JD graduates from Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles make $105,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the public sector, a grad can expect to make $76,135.
69.5% of law graduates from Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles go directly to work for law firms, while 2.6% clerk for a judge. 9.3% of graduates go into public interest.
79.9% of Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles graduates pass the bar on their first try.
Some interesting facts about Loyola Law School Los Angeles
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, founded in 1920, has had a profound impact on the legal profession in California and beyond. Members of its 17,000-plus alumni have gone on to become governors, US ambassadors, CEOs, Supreme Court clerks, state bar presidents, groundbreaking litigators, world-renowned scholars, and more. Known best for producing many of our nation’s most exciting and influential attorneys, Loyola instills in its graduates a deep commitment to public service and ethical practice while emphasizing the philosophical, analytical, and professional skills essential to the lawyering process. It was the first law school in California to establish a pro bono service requirement for its students, who annually give upwards of 40,000 hours of legal service to the community.
The Law School, a division of Loyola Marymount University (LMU), is housed on a campus designed for the study of law by world-renowned architect Frank O. Gehry, who has received international recognition for his work. Located on an entire city block in downtown Los Angeles, the Law School is outfitted with cutting-edge instructional technology. It includes several mock courtrooms with multiple cameras for trial and appellate advocacy practice, some of which occasionally stand in as venues for actual proceedings by the California Court of Appeals. In Loyola’s newly remodeled Social Justice Law Clinic, students and professors operate 21 clinics in a setting mirroring that of a law firm, with shared client space and resources. Loyola’s William M. Rains Law Library is one of the largest private law libraries in the western United States, providing extensive research capabilities with a collection of over 600,000 volumes and the latest advances in information technology. Additionally, its vast array of online subscriptions allows students to dive deep in researching a wide range of topics. Other amenities include a wireless-capable printing center and study rooms available for online reservation. Next door, students unwind in the Student Union, which features an entertainment center, large-screen TV, quiet lounge area, mini-kitchen, and desks.
Loyola’s central location, just minutes away from many courts, major law firms, and public interest agencies, provides excellent opportunities for our students. Students also have easy access to LA Live, an entertainment and sports venue that includes the Staples Center, Microsoft Theater, Grammy Museum, a movie theater, and restaurants.