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Loma Linda University is in a large suburb, in Loma Linda, California. The school has a Seventh Day Adventists religious affiliation. Loma Linda University is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
The most common major fields study at Loma Linda University include medicine, nursing and emergency medicine, medical assistant and technician, therapy and counseling, and medical adminstration.
The school does not admit all applicants.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here Loma Linda University does well in comparison to most schools. Faculty salaries at the school are higher than most.
Loma Linda University, in 2005, had 3,854 students (3,273 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA 92350
General Phone: (909) 558-1000
Admissions Phone: (909) 558-8394
Financial Aid Phone: (909) 558-4509
http://www.llu.edu
Loma Linda University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 289 | medicine, dentistry, public health courses, orthodontology, pediatric dentristry, endodontology, advanced dentistry, periodontics, ... |
| Therapy And Counseling | 246 | physical therapy, marriage and family therapy, psychology, physical therapist assistant, mental and social health services, substance abuse counseling, maternal and child health, medical ethids, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 200 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic, nurse practitioner, neonatal nursing, pediatric nursing, nursing administration, pre-nursing, adult health nursing |
| Medical Support And Technology | 177 | dental hygienist, radiation therapist, medical coding, physician assistant, speech pathology, clinical lab tech, nuclear medical tech, audiology and speech pathology, ... |
| Medical Adminstration | 79 | international public health, public health education, health care administration, medical records admin, health and medical administrative, community health, occupational health, environmental health |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 59 | occupational therapy, clinical nutritionist, dietitian, occupational therapist assistant, dietetic technician, rehabilitation |
| Family And Social Work | 48 | social work, social work courses, family and community services |
| Science | 46 | epidemiology, biochemistry, biostatistics, bacteriology, biomedical sciences, physiology, biological and biomedical sciences, pharmacology, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 0 | Spanish studies, Chinese studies |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | teacher education, school counseling |
| Religion And Philosophy | 0 | philosophy |
Number of programs and degrees for Loma Linda University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 316 | 39 |
| First-professional degree | 248 | 3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 236 | 18 |
| Associate's degree | 144 | 8 |
| Doctor's degree | 106 | 18 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 32 | 6 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 31 | 14 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 20 | 7 |
| First-professional certificate | 11 | 7 |
| Post-master's certificate | 0 | 6 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 2 |
In 2005, Loma Linda University had a total enrollment of 3,854 students (3,273 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 32% |
| Graduate | 41% |
| First Professional | 27% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 46% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| Asian | 24% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 10% |
Loma Linda University offers campus housing for 400 of its 3,273 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Loma Linda, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (909) 558-8394
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,235 |
Financial Aid:
Loma Linda University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 121800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (909) 558-4509
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 69 | $91,781 | 19 | $90,192 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 60 | $74,713 | 23 | $70,058 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 91 | $70,730 | 52 | $62,316 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 5 | $48,162 | 11 | $53,124 |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 226 | $77,662 | 106 | $68,005 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $77,086 | 3 | $79,717 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 1 | * | 12 | $64,078 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 3 | $42,937 | 23 | $51,177 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| No academic rank | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $50,046 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 14 | $65,257 | 42 | $56,688 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Family and Community Services
Social Work
Social Work, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Chinese Studies
Spanish and Iberian Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Environmental Health
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
International Public Health/International Health
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
Public Health Education and Promotion
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Physician Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Endodontics/Endodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)
Medicine (MD)
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery (Cert, MS, PhD)
Orthodontics/Orthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics (Cert, MS, PhD)
Periodontics/Periodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Public Health, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
Pre-Nursing Studies
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
Dietetic Technician (DTR)
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Anatomy
Biochemistry
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biomedical Sciences, General
Biostatistics
Epidemiology
Geology/Earth Science, General
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Pharmacology
Physiology, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Maternal and Child Health
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Loma Linda University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Seventh Day Adventists affiliation Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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