Program Deadlines

We are excited you are considering the pursuit of graduate studies at Loyola Marymount University. We offer masters degrees, credential and doctorate programs for working professionals. To search all available graduate degrees and programs please utilize our degree finder to locate your preferred program. This tool provides a detailed breakdown of graduate study options and important information unique to each program. 

LMU Graduate Programs are available on a term schedule, offering a Fall, Spring and Summer semester each academic year, depending on the program. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as some programs reach capacity weeks before their deadline. Applications received after a deadline will be considered on a space-available basis.

Note: Rolling deadlines are reviewed as received. (—) Not Available.

LMU Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts (BCLA)

Programs Fall Spring Summer
English Feb 9
Philosophy Mar 15 Nov 1
Theological Studies

Mar 1

Yoga Studies Apr 1*

*Priority Deadline

LMU College of Communication and Fine Arts (CFA)

Programs Fall Spring Summer
M.A. in Marital and Family Therapy with Specialized Training in Art Therapy Nov 20
Performance Pedagogy June 1 Nov 15 Feb 15

LMU School of Film and Television (SFTV)

Programs Fall Spring Summer
Film and Television Production Nov 15
Writing and Producing for TV Nov 15
Writing for the Screen Nov 15

LMU College of Business Administration (CBA)

Programs Fall Spring Summer
M.S. in Accounting Learn More Learn More
MBA Program Learn More Learn More
M.S. in Business Analytics Learn More
M.S. in Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Innovation Learn More
M.S. in Management Learn More
M.S. in Taxation Learn More Learn More
Doctor of Business Administration Learn More

LMU Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering (SCSE)

ProgramsFallSpringSummer ISummer II
Civil Engineering Jul 1 Nov 1 Mar 1 Apr 1
Computer Engineering Jul 1 Nov 1
Computer Science Jul 1 Nov 1 Mar 1 Apr 1
Electrical Engineering Jul 1 Nov 1
Environmental Science Jul 1 Nov 1 Mar 1 Apr 1
Healthcare Systems Engineering Rolling Rolling
Mechanical Engineering Jul 1 Nov 1 Mar 1 Apr 1
Pre-Allied Health Post-Baccalaureate Mar 1
Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental Post-Baccalaureate Feb 14
Systems Engineering Jul 1 Nov 1 Mar 1
Teaching Mathematics Rolling Rolling Rolling Rolling

*Deadlines applicable to domestic and international applicants

LMU School of Education (SOE)

Programs Fall Spring Summer I Summer II
Administrative Services Credential (Online) with optional M.A. in School Administration Apr 1 Apr 1
Bilingual Added Authorization in Spanish, Mandarin or Cantonese Jun 15
Catholic School Administration Certificate (Online) May 15
Child Welfare and Attendance Authorization Jun 15   Nov 15
Counseling M.A. with Mental Health Specialization (LPCC) and optional PPS School Counseling Credential Jun 15 Nov 15 Mar 15 — 
Ed.D. in Educational Leadership for Social Justice (Online) Sept 9
Educational Leadership M.A. - Foundational Concentration (Online) Jun 1
Educational Leadership M.A. - Catholic Concentration (Online) May 15
Educational Studies M.A. Jun 15 Nov 15 Mar 15 Mar 15
Guidance and Counseling M.A. Jun 15 Nov 15 Mar 15
Inclusive Education Certificate Jun 15
School Counseling M.A. with PPS School Counseling Credential Jun 15 Nov 15 Mar 15 — 
School Psychology M.A. with PPS Credential in School Psychology + LEP + Ed.S. + NCSP Feb 7
Special Education M.A. (with or without Mild/Moderate Disabilities Credential) May 15
Teaching: Elementary or Secondary Education Credential/Transformative Education M.A. Jun 15 May 15
Teaching: Catholic Archdiocesan School Teachers (CAST) M.A. + Teaching Credential Dec 1 June 5
Teaching: Partners in Los Angeles Catholic Education Corps Program (PLACE Corps) M.A. + Teaching Credential Jan 26

Next Steps

Thank you for considering Loyola Marymount University for your graduate education. Applying is the next step to achieving your professional goals. We look forward to assisting you.