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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. Of the 405 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Loma Linda University in 2021, 405 of them were health professions majors.

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
  • Doctorate 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
  • Master’s Degree

Loma Linda University Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Loma Linda University performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 11
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61
Most Focused Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 69
76
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 101
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 163
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 174
Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 314
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 396
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 412
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Best Value Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 669
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools 680
Most Focused Health Professions Schools 695
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 939
Most Popular Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 1,078

In 2021, 344 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Loma Linda University. This makes it the #80 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

63% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 63% 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 19% 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 20% 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 17
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 34
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Loma Linda University Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% 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 7% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% 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 118
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 131
White 95
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Loma Linda University Health Professions Master’s Program

73% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 344 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Loma Linda University, about 27% were men and 73% were 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 67% of degree recipients. That is 26% 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 85
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 110
White 95
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Loma Linda University also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 550 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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