by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how West Coast University-Miami ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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The bachelor's program at West Coast University-Miami was ranked #674 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #38 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 457 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 471 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 674 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, West Coast University-Miami handed out 276 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 278 degrees were handed out.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from West Coast University-Miami go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $95,859 a year. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at West Coast University-Miami, nursing students borrow a median amount of $64,419 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at West Coast University-Miami is $742 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at West Coast University-Miami was $699 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,916 | $22,916 |
| Fees | $775 | $775 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,977 | $3,977 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 276 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from West Coast University-Miami. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of grads 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 | 5 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 208 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
West Coast University-Miami does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the West Coast University-Miami Online Learning page.
The nursing program at West Coast University-Miami awarded 12 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of grads 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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at West Coast University-Miami.