Loma Linda University (2024)

FAQs

What is Loma Linda University known for? ›

A Seventh-day Adventist University

As the campus grew into a force for healthcare and education, the city of Loma Linda grew around it. More than 100 years later, Loma Linda University is part of a world-class academic medical center.

Loma Linda University is part of the higher education system of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The University's heritage and ethos reflect a dedication of loving service to people of all backgrounds and identities.

Because the number of applicants is far greater than the number of positions we have to offer, admission is highly selective and competitive within each year's applicant pool.

Loma Linda University is ranked 989 in Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report.

Alcohol/Drugs/Tobacco

Loma Linda University is a drug free campus. The possession or use of non-prescription drugs, alcohol, or tobacco is strictly forbidden on campus or in DRC by residents and/or their guests.

Loma Linda is home to the world famous Loma Linda University and Medical Center. The Loma Linda University Medical Center and Children's Hospital contain the largest neonatal intensive care unit in California, the Proton Accelerator Cancer treatment Center and the infant heart and multiple organ transplant center.

You don't need to be a member of our church, the Christian faith or any other religious organization to find a great learning environment at LLU. Every major religion and dozens more are represented throughout our diverse student body.

Loma Linda University's tuition is $37,332. Compared with the national average cost of tuition of $43,477, Loma Linda University is cheaper. These figures include both tuition and fees, also referred to as the sticker price.

Grade Point Average Requirement

To be eligible for admission, applicants should meet our preferred minimum cumulative undergraduate, and cumulative science/math GPA of 2.75 at the time of application.

The per capita income in Loma Linda in 2022 was $37,841, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,364 for a family of four. However, Loma Linda contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Is Loma Linda University conservative? ›

Despite this history and commitment, LLU is also part of American history and its social struggles with race relations. It is also part of a conservative faith based culture that has traditional reservations about gender and sexual orientation issues.