Loma Linda University
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Loma Linda University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 23% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 85th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (CA wage index 1.21). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Loma Linda University
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | — | $125,835 | +66% | #1 of 93 | #2 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $98,610 | $110,805 | +25% | #63 of 966 | #134 | $23,888 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $92,363 | $100,224 | +42% | #23 of 253 | #38 | $25,000 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $67,159 | $79,207 | +16% | #11 of 76 | #31 | $15,000 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | — | $79,062 | +34% | #2 of 215 | #10 | $20,000 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
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🏆 Where Loma Linda University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,000 | $24,000 |
| Room | $5,000 | |
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Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Loma Linda University's top programs commonly pursue.
Student Demographics
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology