Degree Programs Overview
West Coast University-Orange County offers 15 degree programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 13 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 1,611 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at West Coast University-Orange County. 1,084 students completed bachelor's programs and 430 completed master's programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at West Coast University-Orange County. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Bachelor's | 4 | 2 | 1,084 | 241 | 843 |
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| Master's | 4 | 4 | 430 | 86 | 344 |
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| Doctor's | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 11 |
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| Post-Graduate Certificate | 6 | 6 | 84 | 10 | 74 |
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Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from West Coast University-Orange County. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($89,318) after graduation and the Dental Support Services and Allied Professions program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $74,135 average salary.
Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing |
$89,318 | $7,443 | $34,145 | $362 |
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| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions |
$74,135 | $6,178 | $33,707 | $357 |
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Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing |
$94,530 | $7,878 | $35,570 | $405 |
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| Health and Medical Administrative Services |
$70,599 | $5,883 | $25,666 | $292 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at West Coast University-Orange County.
At the school, the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor program has the most completers of 973 and the Nursing Administration Master program has the second most completers of 305 students.
Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 973 | 213 | 760 |
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| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 70 | 20 | 50 |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 34 | 5 | 29 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 7 | 3 | 4 |
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Popular Master Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Nursing Administration | 305 | 63 | 242 |
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| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | 67 | 9 | 58 |
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| Public Health | 44 | 11 | 33 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 14 | 3 | 11 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
70 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
34ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 67ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Public Health | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 44ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical Informatics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2ONLINE |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
973 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
43ONLINE |
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| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 305ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
35ONLINE |
|---|
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
13ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4ONLINE |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
70 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
34ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 67ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Public Health | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 44ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical Informatics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2ONLINE |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
973 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
43ONLINE |
|---|
| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 305ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
|---|
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
35ONLINE |
|---|
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
13ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4ONLINE |
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| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7ONLINE | 14ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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