Loma Linda University School of Medicine, also known as LLU School of Medicine, is located in Loma Linda, CA, founded in 1909.
The tuition & fees for Medical Doctor M.D. program at Loma Linda University School of Medicine is $71,746 for the academic year 2026-2027.
Of the 5,642 applicants, 176 were matriculated, and the acceptance rate is 3.12% at LLU School of Medicine. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.92 and the average MCAT score is 511.
The Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree program tuition & fees of LLU School of Medicine is $71,746 for the academic year 2026-2027.
The total cost of four years of M.D. degree program at Loma Linda University School of Medicine is $269,369. It is based on the official school's tuition data (see the school's bursar page for details).
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $71,746 |
| Living Costs | $19,063 |
| Books & Supplies | $2,523 |
| Personal Expenses | $4,015 |
| Costs of Attendance (COA) | $97,347 |
The tuition & fees of Dentistry program is $103,324 and Pharmacy program is $54,885. This cost is different from the costs of other undergraduate and graduate programs.
For major programs other than medical school program at Loma Linda University, the average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,960. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $34,460.
| Tuition & Fees | ||
|---|---|---|
| Other Health care professions Tuition | ||
| Dentistry | $103,324 | |
| Pharmacy | $54,885 | |
| Other Health Professions | ||
| General College Cost | ||
| Undergraduate Programs | $29,960 | |
| Graduate Programs | $34,460 | |
The average GPA from enrolled students at Loma Linda University School of Medicine is 3.92 and the average MCAT score is 511. Its GPA is higher than average GPA of all medical schools as well as California medical schools.
The MCAT score of Loma Linda University School of Medicine is lower than the average MCAT of other medical schools.
| LLU School of Medicine | California Medical Schools | All Medical Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPA | 3.92 | 3.797 | 3.825 |
| MCAT Scores | 511 | 514.5 | 512.9 |
For the academic year 2025-2026, total 5,642 students applied to LLU School of Medicine and 176 students have accepted and enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 3.12%.
380 applicants invited to interview and the interview invitation rate is 6.91%. (The interviewee data is based on 2024-2025 data.)
Of the 176 matriculants, 48.3% are male and 51.1% are female. By legal residency, 44.3% of matriculants are California residents and 55.7% are out-of-state residents.
| Number of Students / Percentage | |
|---|---|
| Applicants | 5,642 |
| Interview Invited | 380 |
| Enrolled (First-year Students) | 176 |
| Men | 85 |
| Women | 90 |
| Acceptance Rate | 3.12% |
| Interview Invitation Rate | 6.91% |
The current enrollment at Loma Linda University School of Medicine is 766 students in total. In the first year class, 176 students enrolled. The male to female ratio is 397 men (51.8%) and 368 women (48.0%).
| Year | First Year Enrollment | Total Enrollment | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
| 2021-2022 | 176 | 89 | 87 | 753 | 382 | 371 |
| 2022-2023 | 176 | 89 | 87 | 757 | 390 | 367 |
| 2023-2024 | 176 | 89 | 87 | 771 | 395 | 376 |
| 2024-2025 | 172 | 96 | 76 | 776 | 417 | 359 |
| 2025-2026 | 176 | 85 | 90 | 766 | 397 | 368 |