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Admission to LMU is selective. Academic record is the primary consideration. We take time to evaluate each application individually and consider not just what you have done in the past, but what your accomplishments suggest you will achieve in the future. Please visit Requirements & Deadlines for more information.

Students who have completed 30 or more units are required to submit the following materials:

1. Select one of the following applications 

• LMU Online Application (Preferred)
• Transfer Common Application 
  • Materials not required: School Counselor Report, Resume, High School Courses, Recommendations
• Coalition Application

2. Official Transcripts from all Colleges Attended 

To request official transcripts, contact the registrar or student records office of the institutions you will be requesting from.

Please mail official transcripts to this address:

Undergraduate Admission
1 LMU Drive, VDA 100
Los Angeles, CA 90045

Electronic submissions can potentially expedite the process, and can be submitted to transfer@lmu.edu

Other items are not required but recommended:
3) Letters of Recommendation
4) Mid-Term Report

Students who have not completed 30 or more units are required to submit the following materials:

• Select one of the following applications 
• LMU Online Application (Preferred)
• Transfer Common Application 
  • Materials not required: School Counselor Report, Resume, Recommendations 
• Coalition Application

• Official Transcripts from all Colleges Attended 

To request official transcripts, contact the registrar or student records office of the institutions you will be requesting from.

Please mail official transcripts to this address:

Undergraduate Admission

1 LMU Drive, VDA 100

Los Angeles, CA 90045

Electronic submissions can potentially expedite the process, and can be submitted to transfer@lmu.edu

3) Official High School Transcripts
4) Official Standardized Test Scores (ACT or SAT)

Other items are not required but optional:

5) Letters of Recommendation
6) Mid-Term Report

• Animation
• Production (Film and Television)
• Theatre Arts 
• Dance
• Music
• Studio Arts (highly recommended)
• BFA Art and Design - 3D Studies
• BFA Art and Design - Art Education
• BFA Art and Design - Drawing
• BFA Art and Design - Multimedia Arts
• BFA Art and Design - Painting
• BFA Art and Design - Photography
• BFA Art and Design - Visual Communication Design (Graphic Design)

Students must apply and submit all necessary documents by these priority dates to ensure full consideration for all programs. For your reference, feel free to use the Transfer Application Checklist.