Loma Linda University (School of Nursing) is a CCNE-accredited private, nonprofit university based in California, founded in 1905, offering one nursing pathway online. Loma Linda University (School of Nursing) fits a working RN who can keep to scheduled online class sessions. If a fixed class schedule fights your shifts, factor that in before you apply.
We do not show a quantified score for Loma Linda University (School of Nursing) yet. As a private, nonprofit university it sets its own tuition and support model, and we check program quality, faculty, online support, real cost, and student outcomes against primary sources before scoring it. For now its first-time NCLEX index of 60.9 is one input we weigh, not a verdict. A made-up or perfect-looking rating is not something we publish.
The numbers that matter for Loma Linda University (School of Nursing)
Where recent cohorts land above the national baseline
| Reporting year | First-time pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 91.39% |
| 2023 | 95.07% |
| 2022 | 88.82% |
Loma Linda University (School of Nursing)'s index of 60.9 sits above the national baseline. First-time pass rates rose from 88.82% in 2022 to 91.39% in 2024. The index is a recency-weighted, baseline-normalized editorial signal built from public first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates. It is not an accreditation and not an outcome guarantee. Read the full methodology.
Data sourcing note: NCLEX pass rates, salary figures, and accreditation status cited on this page are drawn from state boards of nursing, government labor data, or official accreditor and school sources, with the reporting year noted. Figures are current as of the date listed and are subject to change.
What stands out at Loma Linda University (School of Nursing), and what to watch
- Long-established private health-sciences university nursing school
- Pre-licensure BSN with access to an academic medical center
- Strong recent first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates
- Private tuition is above public-university in-state cost
- Faith-based institution with associated curricular requirements
- Pre-licensure clinical coursework is campus-based
Who this path is wrong for
- If fixed class times clash with your shifts, the scheduled online format at Loma Linda University (School of Nursing) may not suit you.
- If Loma Linda University (School of Nursing) does not offer the pathway you need, start from the programs hub instead of this page.
- If first-time NCLEX outcomes are your hard filter, weigh this school's index of 60.9 against the alternatives below before you inquire.
What you can study at Loma Linda University (School of Nursing)
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Sources
- First-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, California Board of Registered Nursing, 2022-2024. Cited source, 2026-05-22. https://www.rn.ca.gov/education/passrates.shtml