C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA Loma Linda U, established in 1905, is a private university affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Programs are offered through the Schools of Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, and Nursing. Its campus is located in Loma Linda, 50 miles from Los Angeles. Web Site www.llu.edu/ Institution Type Private Coeducational Yes Undergraduate Students 1,232 Women 885 (71.8%) Men 347 (28.2%) Graduate Students 0 ADMISSION Entrance Difficulty Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen Overall Admission Rate Average GPA Early Action Offered No SAT Math Early Decision Offered No SAT Critical Reading Regular Admission Deadline SAT Writing ACT Composite Selection of Students Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered Academic GPA Standardized Tests Essay Extracurricular Activities MONEY MATTERS Cost of Attendance Tuition and Fees $32,572 Room and Board Average Percent of Need Met 0% Average Freshman Award Average Indebtedness of 2011 Graduates $28,245
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W - 2 ACADEMICS Academic Calendar System General Education/Core Curriculum Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates 353 Regular Class Size Quarter 2-9 students: 27% of classes 10-19 students: 32% of classes 20-29 students: 7% of classes 30-39 students: 12% of classes 40-49 students: 15% of classes 50-99 students: 8% of classes CAMPUS LIFE Loma Linda Population 23,600 Nearest Metropolitan Area Freshman Housing Guarantee Students in College Housing Athletic Conferences Mascot Sororities Fraternities Los Angeles STUDENTS Ethnicity of Students from U.S. International Students First-Year Students Returning Students Graduating Within 4 Years Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Entrance Difficulty High School Preparation High School Graduation High School Program High School Units Required or Recommended Subject Required Units Recommended Units English Mathematics Science Foreign Language Social Studies History Academic Electives Examinations Exam SAT or ACT SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT SAT Subject Tests Only ACT Writing Test Policy Use of SAT/ACT Essay Scores Due in Admissions Office APPLYING FOR ADMISSION Admissions Office Address City, State, Zip Loma Linda, CA 92350 Phone (909) 651-5029 Fax (909) 558-4577 E-mail Early Admission Early Decision Offered Early Decision Deadline Early Decision Notification Early Action Offered Early Action Deadline Early Action Notification admissions.app@llu.edu No No Application Dates and Fees Regular Admission Deadline Application Fee $60 Application Fee Waiver Regular Admission Notification Accept Offer of Admission Waiting List Used Defer Admission Transfer Admission Not available No Student can defer admission Transfer applications accepted
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N - 2 APPLYING FOR ADMISSION - continued Application Form Other Application Requirements Common Application Universal College Application Not accepted Not accepted Electronic Application Not available Interview Essay or Personal Statement Letters of Recommendation Other Financial Need Not required Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process SELECTION OF STUDENTS Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered Rigor of Secondary School Record Academic GPA Standardized Tests Class Rank Recommendations Essay Interview Level of Applicant's Interest Extracurricular Activities Volunteer Work Particular Talent/Ability Character/Personal Qualities First Generation to Attend College State Residency Geographic Residence Relation with Alumnus Religious Affiliation/ Commitment Ethnicity Work Experience
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N - 3 PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION Admission Rates Overall Admission Rate Women Men Students Enrolled Women Men Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action Admission Rate Students Offered Wait List Students Accepting Wait List Position Students Admitted From Wait List SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen SAT Math Score of 700-800 Score of 600-700 Score of 500-600 Score of 400-500 Score of 300-400 Score of 200-300 SAT Critical Reading Score of 700-800 Score of 600-700 Score of 500-600 Score of 400-500 Score of 300-400 Score of 200-300 SAT Writing Score of 700-800 % Score of 600-700 % Score of 500-600 % Score of 400-500 % Score of 300-400 % Score of 200-300 % Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale) Average GPA 3.75 and Above 3.50-3.74 3.25-3.49 3.00-3.24 2.50-2.99 2.00-2.49 ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen ACT Composite Score of 30-36 Score of 24-29 Score of 18-23 Score of 12-17 Score of 6-11 Score of 5 or Below Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen High School Class Rank National Merit Scholar Valedictorian Class President Student Gov. Officer
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S TUITION AND EXPENSES Cost of Attendance Tuition and Fees $32,572 Room and Board Books and Supplies $2,250 Other Expenses Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan, external finance company APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID Financial Aid Office Application Process E-mail Application Deadline Web Site Financial Aid Web Site Award Notification Begins Net Price Calculator URL Method for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology Forms Required Cost to File FAFSA Code is 001218 Free PROFILE OF 2002-03 FINANCIAL AID Freshmen Financial Aid Applicants Found to Have Need Received Financial Aid Need Fully Met Avg. Pct. of Need Met 0% Average Award Need-Based Gift Need-Based Self-Help Merit-Based Gift Merit-Based Gift All Undergraduates Financial Aid Applicants Found to Have Need Received Financial Aid Need Fully Met Avg. Pct. of Need Met 87% Average Award $16,862 Need-Based Gift Need-Based Self-Help Merit-Based Gift Merit-Based Gift 542 (84.8%) of undergraduates 492 (77.0%) of applicants 489 (99.4%) of applicants with financial need 131 (26.8%) of aid recipients Received by 345 (70.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,118 Received by 473 (96.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,243 Received by 429 (87.7%) of aid recipients 54 (8.5%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $12,582
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S - 2 PROFILE OF 2002-03 FINANCIAL AID - continued Borrowing 2014 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 79% Average Indebtedness of 2014 Graduates $28,245 Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans Parents of Students Receiving Aid 1.0% Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid 1.0% FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS Loans Federal Loans State Loans Other Loans Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans College/university loans Scholarships and Grants Need-Based Available Non-Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships None Non-Need Awards Academic Interest/ Achievement Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Creative Arts/ Performance Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Achievements/ Activities Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Characteristics Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S - 3 FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS - continued Employment Work-Study Programs Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment Federal work study available $3,029
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S Academic Calendar System Summer Session Quarter Not offered General Catalog/Bulletin UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION Undergraduate Majors Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Geology/Earth Science, General Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 2 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION - continued Most Popular Disciplines Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs Special Programs Study Abroad Online Degrees Health professions and related sciences None Double major, Independent study, Internships Not offered CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS General Education/Core Curriculum Computer Foreign Language Math/Science ADVANCED PLACEMENT International Baccalaureate Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations Sophomore Standing Accepted for credit Not available
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 3 FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION Full-Time Faculty 353 Part-Time Faculty 57 Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree Regular Class Size Discussion Section/Lab Class Size 2-9 students: 27% of classes 10-19 students: 32% of classes 20-29 students: 7% of classes 30-39 students: 12% of classes 40-49 students: 15% of classes 50-99 students: 8% of classes 2-9 students: 25% of discussion sections/labs 10-19 students: 35% of discussion sections/labs 20-29 students: 15% of discussion sections/labs 30-39 students: 25% of discussion sections/labs ACADEMIC RESOURCES Libraries Library Available on Campus Yes Holdings 338,418 Computing Computer Ownership Students not required to own/lease a computer Computers Available on Campus 160 Internet/E-mail Access ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES Remedial Instruction Tutoring Services for Learning Disabled Students Services for Physically Disabled Students Available Hearing impaired services, wheelchair access
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 4 GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION Master's Degrees Offered Master of Science, Master of Health Administration, Master of Occupational Therapy, Master of Health Information Systems, Master of Business Administration, Master of Social Work, Master of Arts, Master of Physical Therapy, Master of Science in Public Health, Master of Public Health Master's Programs of Study Adult Nursing Allied Health--General Allopathic Medicine Anatomy Biochemistry Bioethics Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Biostatistics Child and Family Studies Communication Disorders Counselor Education Dentistry Environmental and Occupational Health Epidemiology Geosciences Gerontological Nursing Health Education Health Promotion Health Services Management and Hospital Administration International Health Microbiology Nursing and Healthcare Administration Nursing--General Nutrition Occupational Therapy Oral and Dental Sciences Pastoral Ministry and Counseling Pathology Pediatric Nursing Pharmacology Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Studies Physiology Public Health--General Religion Social Work
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 5 GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION - continued Doctoral Degrees Offered Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Physical Therapy Science, Doctor of Science, Doctor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Psychology, Doctor of Public Health, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Doctor of Marital and Family Therapy, Doctor of Pharmacy Doctoral Programs of Study Allied Health--General Allopathic Medicine Anatomy Biochemistry Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Biostatistics Child and Family Studies Counselor Education Dentistry Epidemiology Geosciences Health Education Health Promotion Microbiology Nutrition Occupational Therapy Pathology Pharmacology Pharmacy Physical Therapy Physiology Psychology--General Public Health--General Social Work
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E LOCATION AND SETTING Loma Linda Population 23,600 Getting Around Nearest Metropolitan Area Environment Los Angeles Large town Campus Map Nearest Airport Map 25 mile(s) from campus in Ontario Campus Size Nearest Bus Station Weather Nearest Train Station 10 mile(s) from campus in San Bernardino Temperature 48.8 average low in January, 77.1 average high in September Rain 42 rainy days per year HOUSING College Housing Types of Housing Students in College Housing Housing Requirements Freshman Housing Guarantee Students Living Off Campus/Commuting Off-Campus Housing Assistance College offers housing to students Women's dorms, men's dorms, married student apartments, single student apartments SECURITY 24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices 24-Hour Security Patrols Late-Night Transport/Escort Services Electronically Operated Housing Entrances Available Available Available Not available PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES Health Service Personal Counseling Child Care Offered Offered Offered
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E - 2 SPORTS AND RECREATION Intercollegiate Athletics Athletic Conferences Mascot School Colors Intercollegiate Sports Offered Sport WOMEN Offered Scholarships Given Offered Scholarships Given MEN
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E - 3 SPORTS AND RECREATION - continued Club Sports Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports Recreational Sports Intramural Sports basketball, football, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, volleyball STUDENT ACTIVITIES Activities and Organizations choral groups, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper Sororities Fraternities ROTC
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - S T U D E N T S STUDENT BODY Coeducational Yes All Undergraduates 1,232 Women 885 (71.8%) Men 347 (28.2%) Full-Time Undergraduates 885 Ethnicity of Students from U.S. International Students Average Age 27 All Graduate Students 0 UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION First-Year Students Returning Students Graduating Within 4 Years Students Graduating Within 5 Years Students Graduating Within 6 Years AFTER GRADUATION Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Average Starting Salary Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Disciplines Pursued COLLEGEdata is a free service of 1st Financial Bank USA COLLEGEdata is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling and subscribes to the Statement of Principles of Good Practice. http://www.collegedata.com/ Copyright 2015