- The Inkwell
- California
- Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CASuburb: largeZIP 92350Founded 1905
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1905
- Motto
- To make man whole.
- Carnegie class
- Doctoral: high research activity (R2)
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.llu.edu/index.html
CaliforniaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda University is a private nonprofit university in Loma Linda, California, with 909 undergraduates. It costs $25,018 a year after aid.
—graduate
Pell Grant share41%
Federal loans70%
$25,018net price / year
—admission rate
—average SAT
—graduate in 6 years
$99,540median earnings, 10 yrs
$21,500median debt
#59 of 1,704 for earnings#1,226 of 1,739 for lowest net price
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $39,397tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $21,032
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $21,032
- Average net price
- $25,018national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$22,391
$30,001–48,000—
$48,001–75,000—
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+$29,397
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- —national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Pell share · this college41%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- —within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- —
- First-year retention
- —
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 92%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $92,752
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $99,540middle 50%: $63,462–$130,725
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$130,725
Median, Loma Linda University$99,540
Lower quarter$63,462
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 909
- Part-time
- 13%
- Women / men
- 73% / 27%
- Average age at entry
- 26.0
- First-generation students
- 38%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 41%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 3 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 97%
- Average faculty salary
- $11,868 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $29,733
- Endowment, end of year
- $571,019,000
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White19%
Hispanic48%
Black3.2%
Asian23%
Two or more races4.6%
U.S. nonresident2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
1 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions100%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 117636. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q1057447.