Loma Linda University nursing
Loma Linda, California · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Nurse anesthesia · first-time NCLEX 91.39% · CCNE and COA accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Baccalaureate Degree Programs | Loma Linda | Board source |
| RN, entry-level master’s Entry Level Master's Degree Programs | Loma Linda | Board source |
| RN | 91.39% (2024/2025, 151 first-time takers) Board source |
The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 208 |
| 2015 | 214 |
| 2016 | 219 |
| 2017 | 209 |
| 2018 | 211 |
| 2019 | 257 |
| 2020 | 252 |
| 2021 | 224 |
| 2022 | 230 |
| 2023 | 214 |
| 2024 | 205 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 150 |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 15 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 15 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 9 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 4 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Master's degree | 3 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | 3 |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3809 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist 51.3813 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 2 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | None reported |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803 | Master's degree | None reported |
| Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 51.3806 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | None reported |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3809 | Master's degree | None reported |
| Critical Care Nursing 51.3814 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | None reported |
| Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
Federal funding
8 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $12.4m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.
| Amount | Program | Period | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2.9m | Nursing Research 93.361 | 2009-07-01 to 2019-07-31 | National Institutes of Health |
| $2.7m | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2019-07-01 to 2023-11-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $2.2m | Nursing Student Loans 93.364 | 1965-07-01 to 2079-06-06 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $2.1m | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2016-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $2.0m | Nursing Student Loans 93.364 | 1965-07-01 to 2079-06-06 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $500k | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2020-09-01 to 2023-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $81k | Nursing Research 93.361 | 2025-10-16 | through YALE UNIV |
| $0 | Advanced Nursing Education 93.247 | 2016-07-01 to 2019-12-31 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
From Loma Linda University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The BS, MS, and DNP Programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).”
nursing.llu.edu
Admission
“Students are encouraged to contact the course faculty in advance to ensure that they understand the course requirements (for example, prerequisite courses, vacation periods, on-campus requirements, technology requirements, synchronous versus asynchronous discussions).”
nursing.llu.edu