How to Apply | Loma Linda University

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You’re ready to pursue your calling in healthcare. We’re ready to help you get started. Start here to find the info you need to apply to Loma Linda University!

1

Choose a Program

As we are a transfer institution, some college credit is a prerequisite for all degree programs. Additional prerequisites and the type of application varies by program.

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2

Gather Documents

You’ll need your official transcripts from your current or prior college, test scores, letters of recommendation and other documents required by your program.

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3

Submit Application

Depending on your program, you’ll submit your application directly to LLU or through a Centralized Application Service (CAS). Learn more below.

Applying to LLU

Some programs require you to apply through CAS to gain approval from professional associations. Check to see whether your program is listed as CAS or Direct.

Centralized Application Service

Dental hygiene programs
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Doctor of Dental Surgery, International Dentist Program (DDS)
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (EOTD)
Physician Assistant (MPA)
School of Public Health programs

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Direct Application

All School of Behavioral Health programs
All School of Nursing programs
School of Public Health - Nutrition (Coordinated program in dietetics), MPH
All School of Religion programs
All other programs not listed under CAS

After You Apply

Find out what to expect after submitting your application, how to follow up, and options for your next steps. As your journey continues, we’re here to help.

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