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West Coast University at Los Angeles

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

North Hollywood, CA

$34,060

Avg tuition

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About West Coast University at Los Angeles

School Type: Private

Status: For Profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

West Coast University at Los Angeles is a small private university located on an urban campus in North Hollywood, California. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,581, and admissions are selective. The university offers 1 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 83%, and a student-faculty ratio of 21:1. Tuition and fees for students are $34,060.

Admissions Breakdown

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Acceptance Rate Insight

Information not available

Retention Rate Insight

63% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

Graduation Rate Insight

Students graduate from this school at a higher rate than other schools.

This is typically an indication of a school's quality and means most students finish their degree in a timely manner.

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83% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

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High school transcript --

High school rank --

Letter of recommendation --

High school GPA --

Open admission Yes

Completion of college prep program --

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollment Implied no

Credit for qualified life experience* Implied no

Advance placement (AP) credits Implied no

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.

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3k

Students enrolled

70%

Online student enrollment

21:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

36%

Hispanic

29%

Asian

24%

Black

4%

Two or more races

4%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

2%

Unknown

0%

Non-U.S. Citizen

Information not available

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Female student population

79%

Socio-economic diversity

50% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

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Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

50%

State Grant Aid

Information not available

Institution Grant Aid

Information not available

Pell Grant

50%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid $5,233
State Grant Aid Information not available
Institution Grant Aid Information not available
Pell Grant Aid $4,952

Financial Outlook

$33k

Average student debt after graduation

$72k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

No information available for this school.

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

1

Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences

BA

MA

DOC

2

Health Professions And Related Programs

BA

MA

DOC

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.