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Nursing at West Coast University - Ontario

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what West Coast University - Ontario has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Coast University - Ontario is located in Ontario, California and has a total student population of 2,408. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 698 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from West Coast University - Ontario.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

West Coast University - Ontario Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

West Coast University - Ontario Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how West Coast University - Ontario performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at West Coast University - Ontario is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Nursing Schools 1
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Most Popular Nursing Schools 49
Best Nursing Schools 52
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Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 378
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,147

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from West Coast University - Ontario Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at West Coast University - Ontario is $80,831. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 29% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at West Coast University - Ontario

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at West Coast University - Ontario.

West Coast University - Ontario Nursing Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 698 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from West Coast University - Ontario. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at West Coast University - Ontario since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Coast University - Ontario with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 172
Black or African American 42
Hispanic or Latino 193
White 173
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 118

West Coast University - Ontario also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Coast University - Ontario. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 698

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for West Coast University - Ontario.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320
Nurse Anesthetists 1,180 $212,210

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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