by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at West Coast University-Texas. It is offered at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #20 out of 20 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks West Coast University-Texas highly for nursing, placing at #1,910 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,910 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Texas | 111 of 114 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region | 191 of 198 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at West Coast University-Texas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 283 |
| Master’s | 144 |
| Professional Certificate | 42 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Coast University-Texas conferred 144 master’s degrees in nursing.
West Coast University-Texas ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #20 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 20 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 33 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 453 |
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at West Coast University-Texas were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Coast University-Texas with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
West Coast University-Texas awarded 144 master’s degrees in nursing administration in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (58%).
During the most recent reporting year, West Coast University-Texas awarded 42 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
West Coast University-Texas has not been ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at West Coast University-Texas were Hispanic or Latino. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Coast University-Texas with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
West Coast University-Texas awarded 34 professional certificate completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (41%).
West Coast University-Texas conferred 5 professional certificate completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (40%).
West Coast University-Texas conferred 3 professional certificate completions in geriatric nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at West Coast University-Texas. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 283 |
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