Academic Life at Loma Linda University

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Loma Linda University — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 3 students for every instructional faculty member, Loma Linda University ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. With 97% of instructors full time, Loma Linda University is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Most Popular Majors

Loma Linda University offers 35 majors with reported completions across 9 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Loma Linda University are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Loma Linda University.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Loma Linda University, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? Loma Linda University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 491 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students. Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further into Loma Linda University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Loma Linda University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Loma Linda University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Loma Linda University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Loma Linda University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Loma Linda University — the schools accreditation and what it means