by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Loma Linda University ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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Ranked at #5 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Loma Linda University is in the top 1% of the country for nursing students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #2 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 5 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Loma Linda University handed out 183 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 197 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Loma Linda University. This makes it the #562 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 25 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #123 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Loma Linda University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $98,610 a year. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Loma Linda University, nursing students borrow a median amount of $37,021 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Loma Linda University is $383 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Loma Linda University paid an average of $752 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,000 | $24,000 |
| Fees | $3,900 | $3,900 |
Learn more about Loma Linda University tuition and fees.
The nursing program at Loma Linda University awarded 183 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.
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 | 37 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Loma Linda University nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Loma Linda University Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Loma Linda University make a median salary of $217,830 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Loma Linda University. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
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 | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Loma Linda University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 154 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 154 |
| Medicine | 151 |
| Dentistry | 131 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 98 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.