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West Coast University-Miami was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that West Coast University-Miami has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
The student to faculty ratio at West Coast University-Miami is an impressive 9 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at West Coast University-Miami is 24%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 18% tells us that most first-year, full-time students don't stick around for a second year at West Coast University-Miami. Students may have a variety of reasons for this, such as only intending to attend a school for one year while they brush up on certain subjects.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,194 undergraduates at West Coast University-Miami with 861 being full-time and 333 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of West Coast University-Miami, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At West Coast University-Miami, approximately 75% of students took out student loans averaging $8,867 a year. That adds up to $35,468 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for West Coast University-Miami are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 9250 Nw 36Th Street, Doral, FL 33178-2775 |
| Phone: | 786-501-7070 |
| Website: | https://westcoastuniversity.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/WestCoastUniversity |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/#!/westcoastu |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 288 | $95,859 |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 608 students took at least one online class at West Coast University-Miami. This is a decrease from the 657 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 608 | 11 |
| 2021-2022 | 657 | 0 |
| 2020-2021 | 796 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | 226 | 0 |
Learn more about online learning at West Coast University-Miami.
Footnotes
*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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