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Health Professions at Loma Linda University

Health Professions at Loma Linda University

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Loma Linda University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

Loma Linda University is located in Loma Linda, California and approximately 4,468 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Loma Linda University Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Loma Linda University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Loma Linda University does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Loma Linda University Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Loma Linda University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 550 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Loma Linda University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Loma Linda University.

Loma Linda University Health Professions Associate’s Program

51% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Loma Linda University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 31% more women than average.

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Loma Linda University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loma Linda University with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 31
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Loma Linda University Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Loma Linda University since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loma Linda University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 74
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 108
White 70
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Loma Linda University Health Professions Master’s Program

73% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Loma Linda University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loma Linda University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 59
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 116
White 116
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Loma Linda University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 224
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 210
Medicine 167
Dentistry 132
Allied Health Professions 132
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 71
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 62
Dental Support Services 60
Mental & Social Health Services 58
Communication Sciences 56
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 53
Public Health 47
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 46
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 45
Health & Medical Administrative Services 28
Health Sciences & Services 13
Medical Illustration & Informatics 8
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 7

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Loma Linda University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Personal Care Aides 558,350 $27,210
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 166,870 $62,560
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Nursing Assistants 99,440 $35,220

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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