Overview
Founded in 1920, Loyola Law School is a Jesuit-affiliated law school located in downtown Los Angeles, affiliated with Loyola Marymount University. It has built a strong reputation for its trial advocacy program, entertainment law, and public interest law offerings, consistently ranking among the top schools for practical training. The school has produced generations of judges, prosecutors, and prominent attorneys who shape the Los Angeles legal landscape.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Founded | 1920 |
| Total students | 1,000 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 8:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 45% |
| Graduation rate | 90% |
| Average starting salary | $75,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $62,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $62,000 |
| Room & board | $20,000 |
| Average financial aid | $30,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Regular deadline | February 1 |
Top Programs
- Trial Advocacy
- Entertainment Law
- Public Interest Law
- Tax Law
- Criminal Justice
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.