by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Loma Linda University? We have put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors Loma Linda University offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more.
Loma Linda University awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 722 undergraduate · 2,154 graduate (2,876 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Loma Linda University.
Among Loma Linda University programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences. | $125,982 |
| Dentistry. | $109,055 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | $104,732 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | $99,977 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $94,445 |
Browse every major at Loma Linda University, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,438 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nurse Anesthetist. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. · Nursing Administration. · Pediatric Nurse/Nursing. · Clinical Nurse Specialist. · Adult Health Nurse/Nursing. |
202 | $94,445 |
| Medicine. | 172 | $57,964 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Physical Therapy/Therapist. · Occupational Therapy/Therapist. · Orthotist/Prosthetist. · Rehabilitation Science. |
153 | $66,913 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Physician Associate/Assistant. · Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. · Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician. · Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. · Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist. · Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician. · Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other. · Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. |
133 | $92,604 |
| Dentistry. | 128 | $109,055 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling. · Clinical/Medical Social Work. · Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. · Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. |
105 | $48,730 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. ↳ Pharmacy. |
60 | $104,732 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. · Public Health Education and Promotion. · Health Services Administration. · International Public Health/International Health. |
54 | $72,242 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Physical Therapy Assistant. · Pathology/Pathologist Assistant. · Radiologist Assistant. |
52 | $52,719 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
48 | $62,863 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences. ↳ Orthodontics/Orthodontology. · Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics. · Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology. · Endodontics/Endodontology. · Periodontics/Periodontology. · Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery. |
42 | $125,982 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. · Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. · Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. |
34 | $44,808 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. |
33 | $65,411 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. ↳ Dietetics/Dietitian. · Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist. |
30 | $56,926 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. |
20 | $99,977 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities. ↳ Bioethics/Medical Ethics. · Nursing Education. |
12 | NA |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics. ↳ Medical Informatics. |
7 | $66,299 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. ↳ Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other. |
6 | NA |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. ↳ Health and Wellness, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 60 | $67,204 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Clinical Psychology. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Epidemiology. |
13 | NA |
| Biology, General. ↳ Biomedical Sciences, General. |
11 | NA |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. ↳ Anatomy. · Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology. |
4 | NA |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
4 | NA |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | 3 | NA |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. ↳ Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other. |
2 | NA |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. ↳ Physiology, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General. |
14 | $44,302 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. ↳ Human Nutrition. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. ↳ Geology/Earth Science, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gerontology. | 1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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