The School of Allied Health Professions
Our purpose is to prepare our graduates to be employees of choice for premier organizations around the world by providing them with practical learning experiences through partnerships with those open to sharing our vision.
Since 1966, Loma Linda University's School of Allied Health Professions has been training highly skilled and dedicated health care professionals in many fields. Whatever their specialty, Loma Linda graduates enjoy job security, good paying wages, and the pleasures of a personally rewarding career.
We are committed to creating a globally recognized, world-class learning environment where students are taught in the manner of Christ.
We envision an environment that enables learners to lead, to heal, to serve, and touch the world in a way that transforms lives.
Our primary responsibility is the education of our students who come from diverse religious, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds enabling them to acquire the foundation of knowledge, skills, values, attitudes, and behaviors appropriate for their chosen academic or health-care ministry. We nurture their intellectual curiosity. We facilitate their development into active, independent learners. We provide continuing educational opportunities for our alumni and professional peers.
Our students have a choice to pursue many educational options. They may pursue two-year associate in science degrees, bachelor of science degrees, or master's and doctorate degrees.
Our programs have added advantages of offering students clinical experiences as part of their curriculum with hands on training in progressive, state-of-the-art medical centers and in clinical facilities locally and throughout the country giving them not only knowledge of their chosen profession but giving them experience within their profession. Many of our alumni choose return as faculty, clinical instructors and mentors within their profession.
We offer fifty specialty health care degrees in the fields of:
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Students
Our students are as diverse as our programs. Our young adult students are coming to us with minimum college course requirements, while others may be adult learners returning to advance their educational goals with many years of life and professional work experiences. We accept students who local to California and from other states within the US, as well as international students from all over the world who choose to attend Loma Linda University. They then return to their homeland with advanced knowledge and a prestigious higher educational degree within their chosen profession.
Loma Linda University accepts students from all religions and faiths. Over 60 religions are represented. Students do not need to convert to the Seventh-day Adventist Church to attend our University.
The school is also committed to provide education including support services and reasonable accommodations for disabilities to qualified applicants for whom such accommodation does not fundamentally alter the chosen program or create an undue burden. Learn more about accommodations.
School Faculty 
We respect our administration, faculty, and staff, who through education, research, and service create a stimulating learning environment for our students. They contribute to the development of new understandings in their chosen fields. They demonstrate both Christian values and competence in their professions. They educate and respond to the therapeutic and rehabilitative needs of people.
We believe in educating ethical and proficient Christian health professionals and scholars through instruction, example, and the pursuit of truth while expanding knowledge through research in the biological, behavioral, physical, and environmental sciences and applying this knowledge to health and disease.
Our faculty members seek to enhance the quality of life for individuals in local, regional, national, and world communities by educating the future competent practitioners that will sustain their respective professions.
Location, Location, Location
Loma Linda University is located in Inland Empire region of Southern California where the weather is warm and the sun shines virtually year around. The University is central to many outdoor and entertainment opportunities including beaches, deserts and mountains.
Come see for yourself
We invite you to come visit us on our campus to explore your future at Loma Linda University.
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Last Revised: Fri, Oct 10, 2008
