Motto | To make man whole |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1905 |
Affiliation | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Endowment | U.S. $436.7 million |
President | Richard H. Hart, MD, DrPH |
Provost | Ronald Carter, PhD |
Administrative staff
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1,068 |
Undergraduates | 960 |
Postgraduates | 2,467 |
Location |
Loma Linda, California, United States 34°03′11″N 117°15′40″W / 34.053°N 117.261°WCoordinates: 34°03′11″N 117°15′40″W / 34.053°N 117.261°W |
Campus | Suburban |
Website | www.llu.edu |
Loma Linda University (LLU) is a Seventh-day Adventist coeducational health sciences university located in Loma Linda, California, United States. The University comprises eight schools and the Faculty of Graduate Studies. More than 100 certificate and degree programs are offered by the schools of allied health professions, behavioral health, dentistry, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, and religion. Curricula offered range from certificates of completion and associate in science degrees to doctor of philosophy and professional doctoral degrees. LLU also offers distance education. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. The university is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Its on-campus church has around 7,000 members. Loma Linda Academy, a Seventh-day Adventist K-12 school, is located nearby.
The university also hosts a branch office of the Ellen G. White Estate. Affiliated with Burman University and operating on the same campus, is Loma Linda University's Marital and Family Therapy master's degree program. Loma Linda is closing its program in Alberta and is no longer admitting students.