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Loyola Marymount University Score Requirements
Loyola Marymount University has an average SAT score of 1349, with a 25th percentile of 1280 and a 75th percentile of 1400. The average ACT score is 30, ranging from a 25th percentile of 28 to a 75th percentile of 32. The average GPA for students is 3.97. For English proficiency, the minimum required scores are 6.5 for IELTS, 80 for TOEFL, and 110 for Duolingo, all with corresponding averages matching the minimum. The university allows superscoring and maintains a test-optional policy.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Loyola Marymount University's unweighted GPA average for undergraduate admissions stands at 3.97. The institution does not disclose the weighted GPA figures, including the 25th and 75th percentiles.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1280-1400
Average: 1349
Submitting SAT: 18%
Math: 620-710
Reading: 640-720
Loyola Marymount University reports an average SAT score of 1349, with the 25th percentile at 1280 and the 75th percentile at 1400. For the math component, the 25th percentile is 620 and the 75th percentile is 710. In the evidence-based reading and writing (ERW) section, students in the 25th percentile scored 640, while those in the 75th percentile scored 720. Additionally, 18% of students submitted SAT scores as part of their application.
More DetailsACT Requirements
28-32
Average: 30
Submitting ACT: 8%
Math: 25-30
English: 29-34
Reading: 30-35
Science: 25-32
Loyola Marymount University reports an average ACT score of 30, with a 25th percentile score of 28 and a 75th percentile score of 32. The breakdown of ACT components shows a math 25th percentile of 25 and a 75th percentile of 30, an English 25th percentile of 29 and a 75th percentile of 34, a reading 25th percentile of 30 and a 75th percentile of 35, and a science 25th percentile of 25 and a 75th percentile of 32. Additionally, 8% of students submitted ACT scores for admission.
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80-80
Average: 80
Minimum: 80
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Loyola Marymount University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 80 for undergraduate admissions. The average TOEFL score among admitted students is also 80, with both the 25th and 75th percentiles at 80, indicating that all recent admitted applicants scored at least 80. Data for specific component scores in listening, reading, speaking, and writing is not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
Loyola Marymount University allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions, which means that they consider the highest scores from different test dates when evaluating applicants. This practice can benefit students by combining their best performances across multiple testing sessions.
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Self-Reporting Allowed
Loyola Marymount University is test optional, meaning that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. Additionally, the university allows self-reporting of scores, which enables applicants to provide their test results without having to submit official scores at the time of application. Currently, 18% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 8% submit ACT scores, resulting in a combined total of 26%, indicating that some students may be submitting both types of scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
36-39
Average: 38
Loyola Marymount University has an average IB score of 38, with the 25th percentile at 36 and the 75th percentile at 39. The university recommends taking certain subjects at higher level (HL), including English A (Lang & Lit), Math AA, History, and Psychology, while those at standard level (SL) include Biology, Global Politics, and Chemistry.
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