by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Loma Linda University Graduate School. Learn how it ranks, what graduate degree programs it offers, how diverse it is, and much more. You can jump to any section of this page using the following list.
Loma Linda University is not ranked in our 2026 overall quality rankings.This is usually a sign that we did not have enough data to compare the school to others on our list.
Loma Linda University was the school of choice for 3,186 graduate students in the last year for which we have data.Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students.Here is what we found.
Women make up 62.7% of the total graduate student body at Loma Linda University while men make up 37.3%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 64.4% of the graduate students who attend Loma Linda University are from a racial-ethnic minority group*.Americans aren’t the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Loma Linda University. Around 10.0% of graduate students are international.For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at Loma Linda University who borrowed carries a median debt of $25,063.
After earning their master’s degree from Loma Linda University, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $101,365.
Doctoral degree recipients from Loma Linda University earn an average early-career salary of $108,593.
After earning their professional degree from Loma Linda University, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $164,666.
Graduate students who earn their post-master’s certificate at Loma Linda University enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $235,030.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at Loma Linda University with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | $219,972 |
| Medicine | $203,166 |
| Nursing | $167,922 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | $158,018 |
| Dentistry | $145,144 |
| Allied Health Professions | $131,073 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | $114,575 |
| General Psychology | $108,593 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | $105,246 |
| Public Health | $90,994 |
Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Loma Linda, California.Loma Linda is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center. Get more details about the location of Loma Linda University.
Contact details for Loma Linda University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 11139 Anderson Street, Loma Linda, CA 92350 |
| Phone: | 909-558-1000 |
| Website: | www.llu.edu/index.html |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/LLUHealth |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/LLUHealth |
Around 33.6% of Loma Linda University graduate students took at least one course online.Roughly 15.0% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 17 | $192,366 |
| Allied Health Professions | 43 | $131,073 |
| Allied Health Services | 20 | — |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 12 | — |
| Child Development & Family Studies | 14 | $57,588 |
| Communication Sciences | 33 | $88,391 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 6 | — |
| Dietetics & Nutrition Services | 30 | $73,132 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 12 | — |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 1 | — |
| General Biology | 11 | — |
| General Psychology | 41 | — |
| Gerontology | 1 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 11 | $114,575 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 7 | $105,246 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 76 | $67,323 |
| Microbiology Science & Immunology | 1 | — |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 2 | — |
| Nursing | 3 | $167,922 |
| Public Health | 30 | $90,994 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 70 | $84,746 |
| Religious Studies | 4 | — |
As with the master’s degree programs, only the programs that awarded doctorate degrees are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 4 | — |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 8 | — |
| Communication Sciences | 4 | — |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 1 | — |
| General Psychology | 19 | $108,593 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 2 | — |
| Health Sciences & Services | 5 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 4 | — |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 14 | — |
| Microbiology Science & Immunology | 1 | — |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 2 | — |
| Nursing | 49 | — |
| Other Biological Sciences | 3 | — |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 1 | — |
| Public Health | 24 | — |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 31 | — |
| Religious Studies | 1 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Loma Linda University awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mental & Social Health Services | 15 | — |
Only the programs in which a professional degree was awarded are shown here.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 128 | $145,144 |
| Medicine | 172 | $203,166 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 60 | $158,018 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 52 | $93,993 |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a post-masters certificate.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 25 | $235,030 |
| Student Counseling | 7 | — |
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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