West Coast University - Orange County: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6348 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1769 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1682 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #141 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 5 | In Anaheim |
| #2324 of 2,335 | For Pharmacy |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 3,168
- Graduates
- 1,313
- Male:Female Ratio
- 21:79
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- westcoastuniversity.edu
West Coast University - Orange County Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
West Coast University - Orange County has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
2,189 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,608 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
West Coast University - Orange County has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Asian | 1622 (36%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1486 (33%) |
| White | 804 (18%) |
| Two or more races | 302 (7%) |
| Black or African American | 162 (4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 50 (1%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 35 (0.8%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 11 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend West Coast University - Orange County is $36,263 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $36,665 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $21,501 |
| $48-75K | $33,654 |
| $75-110K | $38,599 |
| $110K+ | $38,599 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $21,558 | $12,719 |
| Tuition in-state | $21,558 | $12,719 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $21,558 | $12,719 |
| Fee in-district | $1,127 | $1,664 |
| Fee in-state | $1,127 | $1,664 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,127 | $1,664 |
West Coast University - Orange County majors
West Coast University - Orange County has granted 1,084 bachelor's degrees across 4 programs, 430 master's across 4 programs, and 13 doctorate degrees in Nursing Practice. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at West Coast University - Orange County.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 973 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 305 | ||
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 70 | ||
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management | 67 | ||
| Public Health, General | 44 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 34 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 7 | 14 | |
| Nursing Practice | 13 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,084 | 430 | 13 |
West Coast University - Orange County has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 33% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 64% | 80% | 56% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
West Coast University - Orange County has published 410 scientific papers with 3,469 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Chemistry, Sociology, and Pathology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 | 3 |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 12 |
| 2000 | 3 | 13 |
| 2001 | 2 | 24 |
| 2002 | 1 | 62 |
| 2003 | 2 | 47 |
| 2004 | 0 | 40 |
| 2005 | 3 | 25 |
| 2006 | 0 | 34 |
| 2007 | 3 | 32 |
| 2008 | 2 | 32 |
| 2009 | 4 | 20 |
| 2010 | 5 | 28 |
| 2011 | 1 | 29 |
| 2012 | 6 | 38 |
| 2013 | 7 | 47 |
| 2014 | 12 | 45 |
| 2015 | 11 | 87 |
| 2016 | 14 | 87 |
| 2017 | 23 | 110 |
| 2018 | 51 | 149 |
| 2019 | 37 | 234 |
| 2020 | 45 | 292 |
| 2021 | 31 | 381 |
| 2022 | 27 | 407 |
| 2023 | 50 | 488 |
| 2024 | 25 | 548 |
General info
| Founded | 1909 |
|---|---|
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 418 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1477 S Manchester Ave Anaheim, California, 92802-2905 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 347,000 |
| Phone | 7147821700 |