MBA Program
Degree awarded by Loyola Marymount University
- Location
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Duration
- 2–3 years (part-time)
- Teaching language
- English
- Next verified deadline
- October 20, 2026 (International applicants requiring a student visa)
Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.
Program overview
The MBA Program requires 36 to 42 units depending on previous business coursework, with core courses taught on campus and electives offered on campus and online. Classes meet on weeknights, and an optional one-week global immersion is available.
- Intakes
- January, August Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Duration
- 2–3 years (part-time) Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Campus
- Westchester Campus — Los Angeles, California, USA1 LMU Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045
- Specializations
- Business Analytics · Entrepreneurship · Finance · International Business · Marketing
- Joint / dual degrees
- J.D./MBA · Engineering/MBA Dual Degree
Tuition and fees
| Applicant category | Amount | Fee basis | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | USD 1,902 Includes: per unit; university fees and textbooks are additional. Source: cba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | per credit | 2026-2027 |
| All applicants | USD 68,472 – USD 79,884 Includes: 36-42 units; university fees and textbooks are additional. Source: cba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | entire program | 2026-2027 |
These figures use different fee bases and cannot be added or compared directly.
Other published fees
- Global Immersion (optional): USD 5,000 (2026-2027) · optional Source: cba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.
Admissions requirements
Requirements
- Academic qualification
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution or the equivalent from a foreign institutionSource: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Work experience
- 2 years of full-time work experience is preferredSource: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Test waiver policy
- GMAT/GRE waivers may be granted to applicants who demonstrate quantitative competency and readiness for the curriculum.Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Essays
- RequiredResume and personal statementSource: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Interview
- RequiredBy invitation onlySource: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Application fee
- USD 50Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Admission tests
- GMAT (classic)
- Waiver availableGMAT or GRE test scores; waivers availableSource: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- GRE General Test
- Waiver availableGMAT or GRE test scores; waivers availableSource: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
English language
- IELTS Academic
- RequiredPublished minimum: 7 (scale 0–9)International applicants whose native language is not EnglishSource: cba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- TOEFL iBT
- RequiredPublished minimum: 100International applicants whose native language is not English; 100 or above for exams taken before January 21, 2026 (iBT only), 5 or above for exams taken on or after that dateSource: cba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Duolingo English Test
- RequiredPublished minimum: 130 (scale 10–160)International applicants whose native language is not EnglishSource: cba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.
Application deadlines
| Intake | Round | Deadline | Applicants | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2027 (January) | International applicants requiring a student visa | October 20, 2026Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | International applicants | Upcoming |
| Spring 2027 (January) | Domestic applicants | November 20, 2026Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | Domestic applicants | Upcoming |
| Fall 2027 (August) | Round 1 | January 10, 2027Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| Fall 2027 (August) | Round 2 | March 10, 2027Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| Fall 2027 (August) | Round 3 (international) | May 15, 2027Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | International applicants | Upcoming |
| Fall 2027 (August) | Round 3 (domestic) | May 31, 2027Source: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | Domestic applicants | Upcoming |
Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.
Scholarships
Merit scholarships
- Benefit
- Amounts not stated
- Basis
- Merit-based
- Eligibility
- All applicants who apply by the final deadline are automatically considered; domestic and international students may qualify.
- Application
- Considered with the program application
Official scholarship pageSource: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026Dean's Ambassador Scholarship
- Benefit
- $24,000
- Basis
- Other basis
- Eligibility
- Students who embody the College of Business Administration mission and core values
- Application
- Separate application required
Official scholarship pageSource: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Accreditation
- AACSB International — Program-specificSource: mba.lmu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
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