Transferring to LMU
At LMU, our Jesuit tradition fuels a powerful blend of academic excellence and real‑world experience. We’re here to help you grow into an ethical, inspired leader who’s ready to shape the world.
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Apply by April 1
There is still time to take advantage of the many benefits that come with submitting your transfer application early. Apply by our extended April 1 deadline to:
- Receive access to the housing application and the best chance at receiving an on-campus placement.
- Have ample time to complete the onboarding tasks necessary to join our academic community.
- Enjoy a better selection when registering for fall courses.
As a reminder, it can take a few weeks for official transcripts to be mailed and processed, so it is best to request them as early as possible.
Apply NowDiscover LMU’s Academic Programs
Whether you already know exactly what you want to study or are still exploring your academic direction, LMU offers a wide range of programs designed to support your next chapter. With more than 50 in‑depth majors, you’ll find opportunities to build on the work you’ve already started, pursue your professional goals, and expand your academic interests.
LMU’s academic programs are housed within six colleges and schools. Many areas of study connect across disciplines, giving transfer students the flexibility to deepen their focus while benefiting from a collaborative, integrated learning environment.
Explore MajorsYour Future Looks Bright
LMU’s bluff‑top campus overlooks the Pacific Ocean and offers a setting that balances academic focus with a vibrant student experience. From arts and athletics to service, spirituality, and community engagement, LMU provides opportunities that support your growth as a whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Take a moment to explore our campus video and imagine continuing your academic journey here on the bluff.
Ready to get a closer look? We’d love to have you visit. Whether you choose an on‑campus tour or a virtual option, our transfer team is here to connect with you and help make your transition to LMU smooth, welcoming, and memorable.
Forming Leaders Who Transform the World
Learn how Simon Sadeghi '23 is turning his education into real-world success after transferring to LMU in 2020.
Spotlight on Student Achievement
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Early Career Engagement
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Career and Professional Development (CPD) provides resources to help you leverage your Jesuit education into a successful post-grad career. Focused on personalized professional growth, CPD connects you with employers, recruiters, and alumni to create career opportunities aligned with your unique strengths and goals.
Whether you long to pursue professional success on the East Coast, make your mark in Los Angeles, or explore career opportunities abroad, LMU can help you realize your limitless potential.
Your Future is Bright
98% of graduates from the undergraduate class of 2024 were employed, in graduate school, or completing a year of service within six months of graduation. (Results based on 2024 First Destination Survey)
See Where LMU Can Take YouAdditional Career Resources
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Career Treks are immersive, off-campus experiences that can take you inside top companies across various industries. From LA-area startups to global firms, meet LMU-connected professionals, ask questions, and get a taste of your future.
Drop in daily for personalized guidance, support, and answers to your career-related questions. Other Career and Professional Development offerings and resources include:
Take the Next Step
We hope you enjoyed learning what makes Loyola Marymount University an exceptional place to live and learn. Ready to take the next step toward joining our creative and collaborative community of scholars, dreamers and doers? Visit the transfer website to view our application requirements, course articulations, and recommended courses by major.