by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
American College of Healthcare Sciences was awarded 2 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health professions.
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American College of Healthcare Sciences was not ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
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If you're applying to American College of Healthcare Sciences you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 62%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.
The student to faculty ratio at American College of Healthcare Sciences is 24 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at American College of Healthcare Sciences is 57%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 602 undergraduates at American College of Healthcare Sciences with 110 being full-time and 492 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of American College of Healthcare Sciences, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At American College of Healthcare Sciences, approximately 100% of students took out student loans averaging $9,650 a year. That adds up to $38,600 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at American College of Healthcare Sciences is 4.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for American College of Healthcare Sciences are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5005 S. Macadam Ave, Portland, OR 97239 |
| Phone: | 503-244-0726 |
| Website: | www.achs.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 12 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 5 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 1,123 students took at least one online class at American College of Healthcare Sciences. This is an increase from the 856 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,123 | 1,123 |
| 2019-2020 | 856 | 856 |
| 2018-2019 | 715 | 715 |
| 2017-2018 | 729 | 729 |
| 2016-2017 | 663 | 663 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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