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Registered Nursing at West Coast University-Los Angeles

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at West Coast University-Los Angeles. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Coast University-Los Angeles is located in North Hollywood, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 972 registered nursing graduations were recorded at West Coast University-Los Angeles.

Online Class Availability at West Coast University-Los Angeles

Many students take online classes at West Coast University-Los Angeles. Of 2,673 students, 4 (0%) studied exclusively online and 2,092 (78%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at West Coast University-Los Angeles

Rankings can help you compare West Coast University-Los Angeles’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #130 of 136
Best Value California #134 of 134
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #211 of 218
Best Value Far Western (Region) #215 of 215
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1770 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1842 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at West Coast University-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at West Coast University-Los Angeles are 81% women (785) and 19% men (187).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at West Coast University-Los Angeles

Among the 972 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at West Coast University-Los Angeles, 81% were women (785) and 19% were men (187).

West Coast University-Los Angeles gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at West Coast University-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 335
Hispanic / Latino 327
Black / African American 31
Asian 212
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7
Two or More Races 55
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at West Coast University-Los Angeles

Minority students account for 65% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at West Coast University-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at West Coast University-Los Angeles go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

References

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