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West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County

Anaheim, CA · City · 3,192 students
4
Year
Private For-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
About

West Coast University-Orange County in Anaheim is a premier, healthcare-focused institution best known for its accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and highly competitive Dental Hygiene programs. The campus culture is highly professional, career-driven, and collaborative, with students learning in close-knit, supportive cohorts rather than a traditional residential social environment. What truly sets this campus apart are its cutting-edge resources, including a high-tech Simulation Center that replicates real-world clinical scenarios and a free, on-site Dental Hygiene Clinic where students gain invaluable, hands-on patient care experience serving the local community.

Location
Anaheim, CA, 92802-2905 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
SNA · Orange County
10 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$34,887
Avg net price
$32,879
Tuition
$22,506
Books & supplies
$2,630/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$29,867
$48–75k
$34,887
$110k+
$34,887
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
61%
4-yr on-time completion
60%
1st-yr retention
100%
Transfer-out rate
0%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
56%
Transferred
29%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
16%
Median earnings (6yr)
$96,114
Median earnings (10yr)
$102,672
Median debt
$32,946
Monthly loan payment
$349
Debt range (25th–75th)
$13,268$35,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$41,834
Student Body
Men 23%Women 77%
14
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
41%
First-generation
40%
Median family income
$29,657
Independent students
66%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
27.0
Part-time students
26%
Race & ethnicity
White
11%
Hispanic
40%
Black
3%
Asian
38%
Two or more
7%
NH/PI
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$96,114
10 years after entry
$102,672
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing973
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions70
Health and Medical Administrative Services34
Business Administration, Management and Operations7
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Institutional
Classification
Special Focus (Technology)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions
Full-time faculty
21%
Avg faculty salary
$9,170/mo
Instructional spend/student
$10,987
Federal loan rate
84%

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