Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting
Loma Linda University is a private nonprofit institution in Loma Linda, California, accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. With 909 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $89,816 ten years after enrollment, which is 120% above the national median of $40,747. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $20,854, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.31x. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Mental Health Services, and Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$89,816
Graduation Rate
Not reported
Median Debt
$20,854
Average Net Price
Not reported
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.31x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
909
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
Cost
In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
35.0%
Federal Loan Rate
64.3%
Student Demographics
Women
70.9%
White
19.1%
Black
3.2%
Hispanic
48.0%
Asian
22.6%
Two or More Races
4.6%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
82.4%
Accreditations
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics — Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in Dietetics, Dietetics (DIETT) - Dietetic Technician Program (Accredited)
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education — Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs (Accredited)
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education — Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) - Clinical training programs at the master's, doctoral, and postgraduate levels (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Hygiene (DH), Predoctoral, Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS), Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics), Dental Anesthesiology (Accredited)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education — Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree, Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree, Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist, Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation — Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs, Clinical Psychology (CLPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programs (Accredited)
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology — Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs (Accredited)
- Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission — (SCPE) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers offering CPE and supervisory CPE programs (Accredited)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels, Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels, Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels (Accredited)
- Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs — Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels (Accredited)
- Council on Education for Public Health — Public Health (PHG) - Graduate level school of public health, Public Health (PHBG) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level school of public health (Accredited)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology — Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers, Radiologic Technology (RADTT) - Programs for radiation therapists, Medical Dosimetry (MD) - Programs for medical dosimetrists (Accredited)
- Liaison Committee on Medical Education — Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree (Accredited)
- WASC Senior College and University Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (60)
Bachelor (8)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | $110,805 | 160 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $100,224 | 55 |
| Dental Support Services | $79,207 | 22 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | $125,835 | 21 |
| Communication Disorders | $79,062 | 8 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 8 |
| Health Services | Not reported | 6 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition | Not reported | 6 |
Master (17)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Services | $67,852 | 82 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $81,628 | 68 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $150,259 | 41 |
| Communication Disorders | $76,969 | 34 |
| Public Health | Not reported | 32 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition | $73,683 | 23 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 21 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $130,502 | 20 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | $145,162 | 16 |
| Ecology | Not reported | 12 |
| Medical Illustration | $95,540 | 12 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 11 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 9 |
| Bioethics & Medical Ethics | Not reported | 7 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 4 |
| Registered Nursing | $177,247 | 3 |
| Social Work | $80,685 | Not reported |
Doctoral (12)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $68,869 | 58 |
| Registered Nursing | $167,117 | 50 |
| Psychology | $110,256 | 18 |
| Cognitive Psychology | Not reported | 13 |
| Public Health | Not reported | 11 |
| Mental Health Services | $75,482 | 10 |
| Health Services | Not reported | 6 |
| Communication Disorders | Not reported | 4 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 4 |
| Cell Biology | Not reported | 3 |
| Microbiology | Not reported | 3 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Not reported | 3 |
First Professional (4)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | $125,175 | 142 |
| Dentistry | $149,878 | 129 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $86,713 | 61 |
| Pharmacy | $146,986 | 56 |
Associate (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $99,531 | 51 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $68,272 | 43 |
Graduate Certificate (3)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | $179,193 | 22 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Not reported | 10 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 5 |
Undergraduate Certificate (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $95,789 | 15 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 10 |
Show 12 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Doctoral | 2 |
| Physiology | Doctoral | 2 |
| Gerontology | Master | 2 |
| Geological Sciences | Doctoral | 2 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition | Doctoral | 2 |
| Ecology | Doctoral | 1 |
| Neuroscience | Doctoral | 1 |
| Religion | Master | 1 |
| Geological Sciences | Master | 1 |
| Social Work | Doctoral | 1 |
| Geography | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Health Services Administration | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs
- Highest Earning Doctoral Nursing & Health Programs
- Highest Earning Doctoral Psychology Programs
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in California
- Highest Earning Master's Nursing & Health Programs in California
- Highest Earning Doctoral Nursing & Health Programs in California
- Highest Earning Doctoral Psychology Programs in California
- Highest Job Growth Master's Nursing & Health Programs
- Highest Job Growth Doctoral Nursing & Health Programs
- Highest Earning Colleges
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