Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how West Coast University-Miami stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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West Coast University-Miami ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #447 out of 1,061 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #28 in Florida.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Coast University-Miami conferred 280 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from West Coast University-Miami go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $98,869 a year. This is above $98,869, the median for all majors at West Coast University-Miami.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at West Coast University-Miami, nursing students accumulate a median of $38,145 in student loans. This is above $38,145, the typical median for all majors at West Coast University-Miami.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,816 | $18,965 |
| Fees | $4,352 | $4,352 |
Learn more about West Coast University-Miami tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 20% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at West Coast University-Miami were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Coast University-Miami with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at West Coast University-Miami are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Coast University-Miami with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at West Coast University-Miami.
The nursing program at West Coast University-Miami breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 310 |
West Coast University-Miami conferred 310 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (75%).
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