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West Coast University
- 4021 Rosewood Ave
- Los Angeles, CA 90004
- OPEID College Code: 03698300
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- General Phone: (877) 505-4928
- President/Ceo: David A. Pyle
- Website: www.westcoastuniversity.edu
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 581
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Our vision at West Coast University is to educate working adults so that they can become more successful in their professions.
We believe that demand has been steadily building for adult education that keeps pace with changes in industry and technology. Keeping ahead of the changes today requires continuous education.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private For-Profit 4-Year Primarily Associates
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 84%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 84% | 63% | 30% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,254 | $1,769 | $4,044 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 44 | 29 | 9 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | 2 | - |
| Nursing | 6 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 581 Undergraduate: 581
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 106 Female: 475
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 106 Female: 475
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 280 Part-Time: 301
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 280 Part-Time: 301
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 75 | 13% |
| Asian | 219 | 38% |
| Hispanic | 117 | 20% |
| White | 78 | 13% |
| Unknown | 91 | 16% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Ages 20-21 | 11 | 2% |
| Ages 22-24 | 80 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 164 | 28% |
| Ages 30-34 | 125 | 22% |
| Ages 35-39 | 88 | 15% |
| Ages 40-49 | 91 | 16% |
| Ages 50-65 | 19 | 3% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Faculty Status | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Primarily Instruction | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 8 | 8 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $16,352 (11) | $17,200 (5) | $15,645 (6) |
| Instructor | $16,352 (11) | $17,200 (5) | $15,645 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $13,379 (11) | $14,073 (5) | $12,801 (6) |
| Instructor | $13,379 (11) | $14,073 (5) | $12,801 (6) |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
