Quad

Head-to-head

Beloit
Loma Linda

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Loma Linda grads earn $36.6K more ten years out than Beloit's ($89,816 vs. $53,260)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Loma Linda has 19 pts more first-gen students than Beloit (38% vs. 19%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Loma Linda graduates 19 pts more of its students than Beloit (92% vs. 74%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Loma Linda has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Beloit (35% vs. 30%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  5. 5

    Loma Linda is more diverse (index 0.68 vs. 0.66)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Beloit is a bit larger (926 vs. 909)

    Undergrads

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Beloit admits 63%; Loma Linda doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Beloit63%
Loma LindaNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • BeloitSelective
  • Loma LindaNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
Beloit
1200–1430
Loma LindaNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • BeloitGPA and school record required
  • Loma LindaNot reported

Who's on each campus

Beloit and Loma Linda are about the same size; Loma Linda has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Beloit926
Loma Linda909
Pell Grant share
Beloit30%
Loma Linda35%

Majors and faculty

Psychology leads at Beloit, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Loma Linda; Loma Linda has 3 students per faculty member to Beloit's 12.

Students per faculty member
Beloit12 to 1
Loma Linda3 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • BeloitPsychology, General10%
  • Loma LindaRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse58%

What each costs

Only Beloit reports an average cost ($24.8K).

Average cost, all students
Beloit$24.8K
Loma LindaNot reported
Aid generosity
Beloit65%
Loma LindaNot reported

What each pays off

Loma Linda's former students earn more, a median $89.8K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 70% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Beloit$53.3K
Loma Linda$89.8K
Graduation rate
Beloit74%
Loma Linda92%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Beloit, which got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • BeloitGrowing+69%
  • Loma LindaNot reported
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why