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About Loyola Marymount University

Located between the Pacific Ocean and downtown Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University is a comprehensive university offering 56 major programs, 38 master's degrees and a doctoral degree in education from four colleges, two schools and Loyola Law School. Founded in 1911, LMU is ranked third in "Best Regional Universities (West)" by U.S. News and World Report. LMU is one of the largest Catholic institutions of higher education on the West Coast, with nearly 5,700 undergraduate students and more than 3,000 graduate and law students. Committed to ethical formation as well as academic excellence, the university emphasizes its Jesuit and Marymount traditions through the education of the whole person.

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Media Access Policy

LMU's Media Relations Team aims to provide you with information that is accurate, complete, timely and reflects the official position of LMU. To facilitate this, we request that all members of the media contact a team member to obtain access to our campus. This will assure that you and your news crew have access to the locations and people necessary to complete your story.

Please search our Experts Guide if you are looking for faculty or administration specialists, and contact us with any additional questions.

For general higher education topics, faculty and administration, please contact one of the team members listed under The Team.

Please click here for Athletics Department contact information.

Photos, Footage and Audio

Requests for general purpose photography of Loyola Marymount University, its people or facilities and b-roll footage should be directed to LMU’s Office of Communications at: news@lmu.edu or the appropriate media contact. Please allow a minimum of three business days to process your request.

Commercial Access

Loyola Marymount University permits commercial filming on campus with restrictions. All inquiries regarding scouting LMU campus locations, availability information, location fees and all other commercial production-related questions should be directed to Hollywood Locations or at 213.534.3456.

LMU does not permit filming on campus by students from other universities, colleges, film academies or institutes.