West Coast University Dallas: Review & Facts

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West Coast University Dallas is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 1,470 students enrolled. This school is one of the 5 colleges and schools located in Richardson, Texas.

Academic Offerings

West Coast University Dallas will give you the opportunity to earn a bachelor's degree, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
11
West Coast University Dallas follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 11 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Management, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at West Coast University Dallas is relatively low at 67% (close to Texas average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
67%
Fair
The graduation rate at West Coast University Dallas is outstanding - 100%.

Student to faculty ratio at West Coast University Dallas is pretty good: 12:1. Read more about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are fairly high - around $16,300 a year. The additional fees at West Coast University Dallas beyond tuition are nearly $900, which makes it a total of $17,200 per academic year.

Read the details about West Coast University Dallas additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
80%
As reported in recent data, 10 applications were submitted and 8 were accepted, so it is easy to be accepted at this school.

The graduate application fee is $75.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to West Coast University Dallas and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (214) 453-4533 or check West Coast University Dallas Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
West Coast University Dallas provides study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at West Coast University Dallas, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At present there is no on-campus housing at West Coast University Dallas.

Based on the college crime numbers, West Coast University Dallas seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

West Coast University Dallas Location and Address

Postal Address:
West Coast University Dallas
2323 N Central Expressway
Richardson, Texas
75080-2712, USA
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