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Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Environmental Science] From Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CaliforniaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1911established year
9618enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)

Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Environmental Science)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

$54,630/Yr

$54,630 /Yr
  • The Environmental Science major is a rigorous interdisciplinary program involving course work in biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science and engineering. Students receiving this degree can either pursue graduate studies or enter the field of environmental science where many jobs are available, for example, with various private businesses, government agencies, and environmental advocacy groups. An Environmental Science minor is also available.
  • The Environmental Science major is a rigorous interdisciplinary program involving course work in biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science and engineering. The curriculum for the major involves courses that will provide students the following knowledge and skills:
    • Theoretical and technical knowledge of the generation, transport, and fate of pollutants;
    • The impacts of contaminants and other stressors on receiving environments (air, water, land), biodiversity, natural resources, and human health;
    • Resource management and conservation strategies;
    • Design and implementation of field and laboratory studies;
    • Data assessment employing the use of descriptive statistics and hypothesis testing; and
    • Conveying technical information through written reports and poster and oral presentations.
  • Laboratory courses are designed to maximize the hands-on experience in collecting samples from various media and using an array of equipment to characterize samples of soils, water, and air. Many of the environmental science courses include field trips to the adjacent Ballona Wetlands and Santa Monica Bay to demonstrate methods for collecting samples and to study environmental conditions and resident biota. Internships with local environmental organizations and companies are an integral component of the program. The major requires that the student conduct a research project followed by the presentation of results upon completion.

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Early Decision Application Deadline For Fall Intake Round 2 Jan 8, 2024
Regular Decision Application Deadline For Fall Intake Jan 15, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$54630 (USD 54630)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room and Board$16474 (USD 16474)
Total Cost$16474 (USD 16474)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2022$53067 (USD 53067)
2021$53067 (USD 53067)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • International students are not required to submit the SAT or ACT to complete their application to LMU. Strong candidates for admission who do not provide these scores will provide alternate assessments of their academic abilities such as International Baccalaureate (IB) courses, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, A levels, or rigorous national examinations. 
  • Non-native English speakers must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) given by the Educational Testing Service and arrange for scores to be sent to the Office of Admission. As an alternative to taking the TOEFL, non-native English speakers may also take the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
  • Submit your transcripts in English from all secondary schools/high schools attended. Full transcripts from each individual school year must be provided.

    • Submit official transcripts showing all work in detail.
    • LMU may grant advanced standing for certain foreign examinations and diplomas;
    • Obtain certified English translations of all documents not presented in English.
    • All documents submitted for admission become the property of the University and will not be returned.

Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

53 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
FormSwift Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
Next Genius ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BrokerFish International student scholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Debesh Kamal ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Hani Zeini ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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