Loma Linda University – School of Nursing

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Outcomes

NCLEX-RN pass rates by year

Board-reported first-time pass rates for Loma Linda University – School of Nursing, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 5 years: 89% over 776 candidates.

Loma Linda University – School of Nursing's latest reported year is 2025, and that 91.39% — from a cohort of 151 first-time candidates — is 4.7 points above the 86.7% national first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate NCSBN reported for 2025.

Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for Loma Linda University – School of Nursing.

Admissions

Admissions at Loma Linda University – School of Nursing

• Minimum college cumulative and prerequisite GPA: 3.0
• Prerequisites must be completed with a grade of “C” or better
• Pre-entrance exams required: TEAS & Critical Thinking (ATI)
• Other required components: personal statement, three letters of recommendation (at least two from instructors), official transcripts, high school completion or equivalent
• Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview—applicants will be selectively invited for interview
• Application deadlines (for regular BS track):
• Autumn (starts September): March 1
• Winter (starts January): August 1
• Spring (starts March): November 1
• Prerequisite courses required include: College Algebra or Statistics; Anatomy & Physiology I & II (with labs); General, Organic, or Biochemistry (with lab); Microbiology (with lab); Public Speaking; English (full sequence); two Social Science courses; Introduction to Sociology or Cultural Anthropology; Physical Education (2 activity courses); three areas of Humanities; Nutrition
• Waitlist policy for non-degree (for foreign graduates): applicants who submit required documentation for non-degree status are placed on a wait list and notified by email—no phone calls

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Format

Schedule and format at Loma Linda University – School of Nursing

• Here’s what I found on Loma Linda University – School of Nursing regarding schedule and format flexibility, based on official sources. Bullet points reflect only explicitly stated information; if something isn’t mentioned, it’s noted as such.
• – Online, hybrid, or on‑campus delivery
• Undergraduate BS in Nursing (entry‑level) is offered full‑time, on‑campus delivery.
• RN‑to‑BS track is offered part‑time, online—a web‑based modality designed for working RNs with flexible scheduling.
• Entry‑Level MS Nursing (ELM) is delivered full‑time, hybrid.
• Most graduate programs (MS, DNP) are offered part‑time, hybrid (e.g., Nurse Educator, Nursing Administration, various DNP concentrations).
• The DNP, Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) track is full‑time, hybrid, didactically front‑loaded.
• All DNP programs use a hybrid model that blends online instruction with scheduled live (on‑campus) sessions, typically around mid‑quarter in each 11‑week quarter.
• MS‑to‑PhD program includes hybrid delivery: online coursework plus a one‑week, on‑campus session.
• – Evening, weekend, or multiple‑cohort start options
• No mention of evening or weekend classes on available pages.
• No explicit reference to multiple cohort start options (e.g., seasonal intakes). The RN‑to‑BS and standard BS have q

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