Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Loyola Marymount University

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The Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts prepares students for successful lives of meaning and purpose through study of the humanities and social sciences.
Bellarmine News and Ideas
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Genovese Wins Distinguished Teaching Award
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Bellarmine Forum: The Idea of the Catholic University
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Summer Internships in Journalism, Policy, and Archaeology
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Exploring Black History in Los Angeles
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Bellarmine People
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Ralph Craig '18
Seeking deeper truths through Stanford's Ph.D. program
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Elizabeth Lopez '19
A future teacher ready to give back
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Melissa Green '18
Knott Fellow channels the Bard with original play
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Pols and French double major Erisa Takeda poses in Jakarta where she works for UNESCO
Erisa Takeda '17
Building inclusive societies with UNESCO in Jakarta
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Bellarmine By the Numbers
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9:1
Faculty-to-Student Ratio
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2,049
Total Undergraduate Students
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83%
Students Receiving Financial Aid
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194
Full-Time Faculty
Career Pathways in the Liberal Arts
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Bellarmine's 4-Year Plan for Career Readiness
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Career flexibility starts with the liberal arts
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“Two parts of LMU's mission really speak to me: ‘the encouragement of learning’ and ‘the education of the whole person.’ I am not in school to prepare for any specific career, but to prepare for any career.”

- Ayanna Leaphart '19

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