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West Coast University-Los Angeles

North Hollywood, California 91606

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Top graduate earnings — known for health sciences

West Coast University-Los Angeles is a private urban institution in North Hollywood, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A mid-sized campus of 2.7K undergraduates with a 18:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

44% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $102,672 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $51,992.

Established
1909
Type
Private, for-profit

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SAT Avg
2,687Students
18:1Student:Faculty
44%Grad Rate
$102,672Earnings 10yr
$51,992Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

West Coast University-Los Angeles Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$37,194
Books & Supplies$3,992
Total Cost of Attendance$58,637
Average Net Price$51,992
Median Debt at Graduation$32,946
Monthly Payment (10yr)$349

Net Price by Family Income

$48–75K$51,992

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$51,992

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

1200.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$24,145

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

20

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (14)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
2,687
Gender Split
79% / 21%
Women / Men
First Generation
40%
Pell Grant Recipients
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 34%
Black 3%
Hispanic 35%
Asian 21%
Two+ 6%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate44.4%
Freshman Retention100.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$96,114
8 Years$98,146
10 Years$102,672

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

163Very High

Estimated from CA state average + large city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 5"Sunny days: 250Rainy days: 75

Nearest Cities

Los Angelespop. 3.9M
13 mi(23 min)
San Diegopop. 1.4M
124 mi(215 min)
San Franciscopop. 870K
335 mi(581 min)

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