by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County Graduate School. Learn how it ranks, what graduate degree programs it offers, how diverse it is, and much more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of a field of 1,618 colleges and universities considered in the 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County landed the #105 spot. So, the school sits firmly among the Top 10% of colleges and universities in the nation when it comes to overall quality. For this achievement, West Coast University - Orange County received one of this year’s Best Master’s Schools badges. West Coast University - Orange County also ranked #23 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in California.
There were 892 college and universities analyzed in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and West Coast University - Orange County took the #193 spot on the list. West Coast University - Orange County also ranked #36 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in California.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingOut of 737 schools analyzed in the 2027 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, West Coast University - Orange County came in at #84. West Coast University - Orange County also ranked #12 for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in California.
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,394 graduate students attended West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County. Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students. Keep reading to learn more.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 78.8% of the total graduate students at West Coast University - Orange County are women and 21.2% are men.
About 71.6% of the graduate students who attend West Coast University - Orange County are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at West Coast University - Orange County who borrowed carries a median debt of $37,140.
The average early-career salary for master’s degree recipients from West Coast University - Orange County is $106,781.
The graduate programs at West Coast University - Orange County lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Nursing | $140,067 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | $65,929 |
| Public Health | $60,316 |
West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County is a private for-profit institution situated in Anaheim, California. The city atmosphere of Anaheim makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options. Get more details about the location of West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County.
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/ |
100.0% of the graduate students at West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County took at least one class online. Approximately 93.0% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 108 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 15 | — |
| Communication Sciences | 40 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 68 | $65,929 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 1 | — |
| Nursing | 418 | $140,067 |
| Public Health | 20 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 13 | — |
Only the programs in which a post-masters certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 31 | — |
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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