West Coast University-Los Angeles
North Hollywood, CA · Private for-profit · Bachelor degree-granting
A private for-profit institution in North Hollywood, California, accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, West Coast University-Los Angeles serves students across multiple degree programs. With 2,673 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $102,672 ten years after enrollment, which is 152% above the national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 46.9%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $32,946, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.12x. The average net price after financial aid is $53,020 per year. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$102,672
Graduation Rate
46.9%
Median Debt
$32,946
Average Net Price
$53,020
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.48x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.12x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
2,673
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
100.0%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$36,854
Out-of-State Tuition
$36,854
Pell Grant Rate
44.8%
Federal Loan Rate
88.1%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$49,093
Income $30K–$48K
$50,493
Income $48K–$75K
$54,788
Income $110K+
$55,938
Student Demographics
Women
79.8%
White
35.2%
Black
2.6%
Hispanic
35.7%
Asian
19.4%
Two or More Races
5.2%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
69.4%
Accreditations
- Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education — Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist (Preaccredited)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels (Accredited)
- National League for Nursing, Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation — Nursing - Associate degree, Nursing - Bachelors degree, Nursing - Masters degree, Nursing - Post-masters certificate, Nursing - Clinical doctorate (Preaccredited)
- WASC Senior College and University Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (9)
Bachelor (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | $111,455 | 981 |
| Dental Support Services | $85,797 | Not reported |
Master (5)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services Administration | $77,341 | Not reported |
| Public Health | $86,490 | Not reported |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $91,685 | Not reported |
| Bioethics & Medical Ethics | $144,164 | Not reported |
| Registered Nursing | $136,520 | Not reported |
Doctoral (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | $138,431 | Not reported |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $95,360 | Not reported |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in California
- Highest Job Growth Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs
- Highest Earning Colleges
- Highest Earning Colleges in California
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