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Located in Anaheim, California, West Coast University - Orange County is a private for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

1,019 Undergraduate Degrees
533 Graduate Degrees

Where Is West Coast University - Orange County?

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Contact details for West Coast University - Orange County are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1477 S Manchester Ave, Anaheim, CA 92802-2905
Phone: 714-782-1700
Website: westcoastuniversity.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WestCoastUniversity
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/westcoastu

How Do I Get Into West Coast University - Orange County?

You can apply to West Coast University - Orange County online at: westcoastuniversity.edu/get-started/application-for-admission

Since West Coast University - Orange County has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford West Coast University - Orange County?

83% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At West Coast University - Orange County, approximately 83% of students took out student loans averaging $16,194 a year. That adds up to $64,776 over four years for those students.

West Coast University - Orange County Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,440 Full-Time Undergraduates
78% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,971 undergraduate students at West Coast University - Orange County, with 2,440 being full-time and 531 being part-time.

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There are also 1,331 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,440 full-time undergraduates at West Coast University - Orange County, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Coast University - Orange County students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,017
Black or African American 66
Hispanic or Latino 657
White 484
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 216

Online Learning at West Coast University - Orange County

1,801 Took All Classes Online
3,880 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 12 master’s degree programs available online at West Coast University - Orange County. In 2022-2023, 3,880 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at West Coast University - Orange County has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in California for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of West Coast University - Orange County majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 39%
Health Care Management 22%
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 2%
Nursing Education 40%

West Coast University - Orange County Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 934 0 0 0 934
Nursing Administration 0 2 299 0 301
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 0 0 93 0 93
General Public Health 0 0 80 0 80
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 62 0 0 0 62
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 31 0 0 31
Health Care Management 23 0 0 0 23
Nursing Practice 0 0 0 23 23
Nursing Education 0 5 0 0 5
Medical Informatics 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,019 38 472 23 1,552

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.

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