by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Loma Linda University compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Loma Linda University is in the top 1% of the country for nursing. In particular, it placed #132 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #42 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 42 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in California | 42 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 42 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 42 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 55 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 55 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region | 55 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 55 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 132 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 132 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 132 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 132 |
During the most recent reporting year, Loma Linda University awarded 150 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Loma Linda University earn a median of $100,278 a year. This is below $101,263, the median for all majors at Loma Linda University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Loma Linda University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $31,645 in student loans. This is higher than $25,063, the typical median for all majors at Loma Linda University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,960 | $25,500 |
| Fees | $4,460 | $4,460 |
Find out more about Loma Linda University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Loma Linda University were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loma Linda University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 7 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from Loma Linda University were women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Loma Linda University are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loma Linda University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Loma Linda University were Asian. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loma Linda University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Loma Linda University.
This nursing program at Loma Linda University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 154 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 15 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 15 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 9 |
| Nursing Administration | 3 |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | 3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
Loma Linda University granted 154 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (36%).
Loma Linda University granted 15 completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (47%).
Loma Linda University awarded 15 completions in nurse anesthetist in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (53%).
Loma Linda University awarded 9 completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (44%).
Loma Linda University awarded 3 degrees in nursing administration in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (33%).
Loma Linda University awarded 3 degrees in pediatric nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).
Loma Linda University conferred 2 degrees in clinical nurse specialist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
Loma Linda University awarded 1 completion in adult health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).