Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how AUHS ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
Jump to any of the following sections:
AUHS is a solid choice among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #510 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #89 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 89 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in California | 89 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 89 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 89 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 130 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 130 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region | 130 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 130 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 510 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 510 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 510 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 510 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, American University of Health Sciences handed out 72 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from AUHS report a median salary of $110,694 a year. This is above $110,694, the median for all majors at AUHS.
To complete a bachelor’s at AUHS, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $48,042 in student loans. This is above $48,042, the typical median for all majors at AUHS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,420 | $21,420 |
| Fees | $3,155 | $3,155 |
Find out more about AUHS tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 24% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at AUHS are Asian. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University of Health Sciences with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 20% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at AUHS were Asian. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University of Health Sciences with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at American University of Health Sciences.
This nursing program at AUHS offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 72 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 51 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 |
AUHS awarded 72 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (43%).
AUHS awarded 51 completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (63%).
AUHS awarded 1 completion in nursing administration recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.