College Scorecard
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 90% of California colleges we cover and 96% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
Loma Linda University acceptance rate & admissions
Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
Loma Linda University tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
Net price by income is not reported for this school.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
State aid: California residents who meet income, asset and GPA standards may receive a Cal Grant (California Student Aid Commission); apply with the FAFSA or California Dream Act Application. Not included in the prices above. California Student Aid Commission
Loma Linda University majors, earnings & careers
Loma Linda University offers 10 bachelor's majors across 2 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Health & Medicine · 8
- Science & Math · 2
Highest-earning majors at Loma Linda University
| Major | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Laboratory Science | $125,835 | — |
| Nursing | $110,805 | $31,645 |
| Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) | $100,224 | $29,514 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $79,207 | $25,000 |
| Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders | $79,062 | $27,000 |
Quick list of all 10 majors
- Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)$100,224
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$79,207
- Dietetics—
- Environmental Science / Conservation—
- Geology / Earth Science—
- Health Administration—
- Health Sciences—
- Medical Laboratory Science$125,835
- Nursing$110,805
- Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders$79,062
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Nursing → Registered nurse
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) → Radiologic technologist
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.0% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Living in Riverside
Overall prices in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $2,103. Housing costs 29% above the U.S. average.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 13 inches of rain a year, almost no snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: wildfire (very high); river flooding (very high); heat wave (relatively high).
FEMA National Risk Index, San Bernardino County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
San Bernardino County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare Loma Linda University with similar schools
Similar private colleges in California by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Linda University | — | — | — | $89,816 | This school |
| Samuel Merritt University | — | — | — | $143,238 | |
| Golden Gate University | — | — | — | $87,434 | |
| Southern California University of Health Sciences | — | $45,848 | 50% | $70,649 | |
| Fresno Pacific University | 64% | $13,630 | 50% | $58,896 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Common questions about Loma Linda University
How much do Loma Linda University graduates earn?
Former Loma Linda University students earn a median $89,816 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Loma Linda University: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/loma-linda-university (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).