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Loyola Law School is the law school of Loyola Marymount University, a private Jesuit school in Los Angeles, California. Loyola was established in 1920. Like Loyola University Chicago School of Law and Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (separate and unaffiliated institutions), it is named in honor of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits. Its campus is located in downtown Los Angeles, separate from the Westchester main university campus, and was designed by Frank Gehry.

Year Founded:1920Type:Private
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Los Angeles, CAWebsite:http://www.lls.edu
Law School Dean:Admissions Dean:Jannell Roberts
 
Admissions (2007 – 2008)Rankings (2008 – 2009)Selectivity (Class of 2009)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$65 U.S. News (2009):63# Applications:4537Part Time J.D.:No
Spring Deadline:None Ciolli Nat'l (2005):0# Admitted:1377LL.M. Program:No
Summer Deadline:None LSN Selectivity (2007): # Matriculated:423J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:4/13/2008 LSN Attrition (2007): Acceptance Rate:30%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:3/16/2008   Yield Rate:31% 
 
Curriculum (2006 – 2007)Faculty (2006 – 2007)GPA (Class of 2009)LSAT (Class of 2009)
1L Section Size (FT):83Full Time Faculty:6575th GPA:3.58 75th LSAT:163
1L Section Size (PT):77Part Time Faculty:51Median GPA:3.41 Median LSAT:160
2L/3L Courses:148Student to Faculty Ratio:15.625th GPA:3.16 25th LSAT:159
 
Housing(2006 – 2007)Enrollment(2006 – 2007)Attrition(Class of 2008)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:No1L Students:420 1L Attrition:12.0%Total Law Firms:191
Law School Dorm:NoAll FT Students:994 Transfers In:35NY Law Firms:12
Other Grad Dorm:NoAll PT Students:303 Transfers Out:13DC Law Firms:8
  Total Students:1297   CA Law Firms:103
 
Costs (2006 – 2007)Scholarships (2005 – 2006)Employment (Class of 2005)Bar Passage(Class of 2005)
Full Time Tuition:$33,793% Receiving Grant Aid:18.5% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:CA
Part Time Tuition:$22,676Full Tuition & Stipend:10.5% % Employed (9 mos.):95.1%% Pass (First Time):75%
Living Expenses:$18,272Full Tuition:0.0%   State Average:64%
Total Cost (FT):$52,065Half Tuition:6.0%   Difference:11%
Total Cost (PT):$40,948Other Scholarships:2.0%