West Coast University-Orange County

Anaheim, CA · Private for-profit · Graduate degree-granting

West Coast University-Orange County, based in Anaheim, California, is a private for-profit institution, accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. With 3,192 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. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 61.3%. Mmedian graduate debt is $32,946, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.12x. The average net price after financial aid is $32,879 per year. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing, Dental Support Services, Health Services Administration, Public Health, and Business Administration & Management.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)

$102,672

Graduation Rate

61.3%

Median Debt

$32,946

Average Net Price

$32,879

Earnings-to-Cost Ratio

0.78x

Earnings-to-Debt Ratio

3.12x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment

3,192

Admission Rate

Not reported

Average SAT

Not reported

Retention Rate

100.0%

Cost

In-State Tuition

$22,506

Out-of-State Tuition

$22,506

Pell Grant Rate

41.1%

Federal Loan Rate

83.8%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K

$29,867

Income $48K–$75K

$34,887

Income $110K+

$34,887

Student Demographics

Women

79.8%

White

11.3%

Black

2.8%

Hispanic

39.9%

Asian

37.7%

Two or More Races

6.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)

69.4%

Accreditations

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
WASC Senior College and University Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)

Programs (11)

Bachelor (4)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Registered Nursing	$111,455	973
Dental Support Services	$85,797	70
Health Services Administration	Not reported	34
Business Administration & Management	Not reported	7

Master (4)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Registered Nursing	$136,520	305
Health Services Administration	$77,341	67
Public Health	$86,490	44
Business Administration & Management	Not reported	14

First Professional (1)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Registered Nursing	Not reported	13

Graduate Certificate (1)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Registered Nursing	Not reported	82

Show 1 additional programs with limited data

Program	Level	Completers
Bioethics & Medical Ethics	Graduate Certificate	2