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West Coast University
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Information Summary
Ranks 1393rd overall and 95th in California
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
64.8 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
N/A |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
31 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
92% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
285 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Los Angeles, CA 90004
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 67,850 (67,850 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 23,066 (2.91 people per house) |
| Families | 15,052 (3.55 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 2,748 |
| Pop. — Asian | 17,033 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 170 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 893 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 26,125 |
| Pop. — Other | 25,102 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | 4 |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending West Coast University?
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $15,505 | $15,505 | $15,505 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $75 | $75 | $75 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $837 | $837 | $837 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
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| Published Tuition & Fees | N/A  N/A |
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| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
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| Books & Supplies | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does West Coast University use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | N/A |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does West Coast University accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services |  |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
West Coast University Ranks 65th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,953 | 67 |  42% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $8,833 | 4 |  3% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $11,482 | 140 |  89% |
| Any financial aid type | 145 |  92% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at West Coast University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 6 | 40 | 46 |
Hispanic | 10 | 57 | 67 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 34 | 87 | 121 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | 2 | 2 |
White Non-Hispanic | 6 | 43 | 49 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 56 | 229 | 285 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at West Coast University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | 7 | 7 |
Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | 2 | 2 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | N/A | 6 | 6 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 1 | 16 | 17 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at West Coast University.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| N/A | 2 | 2 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
West Coast University Ranks 449th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $72,458 ($68,729 male / $74,323 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 9 (3 male / 6 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 26 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.3 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $18,270 |
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West Coast University Academics
West Coast University is unique in its study options. But, specific special study options were not reported. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, the school’s counseling services can help. Specific academic support services were not reported, although many helpful ones do exist.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at West Coast University.
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Health System Administration, Nursing – Practical
West Coast University Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 73%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer students are not ignored, in contrast did not report the exact number of transfer students.
Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.
West Coast University Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
West Coast University Students
The school’s size is approximately fifty-five degree-seeking undergrads. The university is a Proprietary, Four-year, Coed, where 73 percent of the applicants were admitted and Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. West Coast University offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees.
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