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Accreditation
Institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). Regionally Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Bachelor in Nursing program is accredited by CCNE. Dental Hygiene program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)
Calendar Type
Quarter System (Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer), each quarter has 2 terms
Credit Transfer
Credits can be transferred from accredited institutes not older than five years. Students also have challenge exam options to achieve advance credits.
Location(s)
California - CA (Los Angeles | Orange County | Ontario)
Delivery Format
Online, Campus based and Blend education (both online and campus education)
Financial Support
Title IV Financial Aid Programs | Loan Counseling | Federal Financial Aid | Cal Grant Program | Loans & Scholarships | Veterans Benefits | BSN Scholarships for WCU Alumni | Direct Loan Program | Yellow Ribbon Program. For Details, click on 'Financial Aid' tab below.
Specialization
Health Care (Nursing)
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(Online, On-campus & Blended Education)
(Online, On-campus & Blended Education)
Master of Science in Health Care Management
(Online, On-campus & Blended Education)
Loans
BSN Scholarships for WCU Alumni
Direct Loan Program
Yellow Ribbon Program
Reviews / Comments on West Coast University
Degree Programs
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)(Online, On-campus & Blended Education)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (39 months)
- RN to BSN Bridge (BS in Nursing)
- LVN to BSN (BS in Nursing) (34 months)
- BS in Dental Hygiene (3 years)
(Online, On-campus & Blended Education)
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (15 months)
- RN to MSN (29-month RN to MSN) (29 month)
- MSN with Nurse Educator Certificate (NEC) (1 extra semesters along with MSN)
Master of Science in Health Care Management
(Online, On-campus & Blended Education)
- Master of Science in Health Care Management (15 months)
Why West Coast
- Flexible schedule
- Accelerated degree program
- Advanced Hands-on training equipment
- Military and veterans benefits
- Financial Aid
- Loan Counseling
- Excellent student-to-faculty ratio
- Career-oriented, accelerated curriculums.
- A hands-on training approach.
- Career services
- Educating students for the last 100 years.
- Financial assistance (including loans, grants, and scholarships)
Financial Aid
Financial Assistance Options- Federal Financial Aid Programs
- Academic Competitiveness Grants (ACG)
- Cal Grant Program
- Federal Pell Grant
- Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
- Federal Work-Study (FWS)
- William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan
- Subsidized Direct Stafford Loan
- Unsubsidized Direct Stafford Loan
- Direct Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS)
- Direct PLUS loans for Graduate Students (GRAD/PLUS)
Loans
- WCU’s recommended private loan programs include:
- Sallie Mae (Los Angeles)
- Sallie Mae (Orange County)
- Sallie Mae (Ontario)
- Wells Fargo
- Health Professions Education Foundation
- FastWeb
- Hispanic College Fund
- California Chafee Grant Program
- Discover Nursing
- SLM Scholarhsip Search
- Health Resources & Services Administration Nursing Scholarship Program
- Apply for the CampusRN - California Nursing Scholarship
- The Burbank HealthCare Foundation offers educational scholarships up to $10,000
BSN Scholarships for WCU Alumni
Direct Loan Program
Yellow Ribbon Program
Online Schools
Trades & Careers