West Coast University Miami: Review & Facts

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West Coast University Miami is a private for-profit school with 915 students enrolled. This college is one of the 4 schools and colleges located in Doral, Florida.

Academic Offerings

At West Coast University Miami you can obtain your associate's degree or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered
1
West Coast University Miami implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers just one major, Registered Nursing. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is important 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 positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at West Coast University Miami is extremely low at 18% (way below Florida average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student to faculty ratio at West Coast University Miami is good: 9:1. Learn more on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is high, around $22,900 annually. The additional fees at West Coast University Miami not covered by tuition are about $1,100; which makes it a total of $24,000 per academic year.

Read the details about West Coast University Miami 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
100%
As reported in recent government data, 5 applications were submitted and 5 were accepted, so it is very easy to get accepted at this school.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to West Coast University Miami and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (786) 501-7070 or check West Coast University Miami Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
West Coast University Miami offers study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at West Coast University Miami, 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
Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at West Coast University Miami.

Based on the college crime data, West Coast University Miami appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

West Coast University Miami Location and Address

Postal Address:
West Coast University Miami
9250 NW 36th Street
Doral, Florida
33178-2775, USA
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