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Health Professions at West Coast University - Orange County

Health Professions at West Coast University - Orange County

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what West Coast University - Orange County has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Coast University - Orange County is located in Anaheim, California and has a total student population of 4,330.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

West Coast University - Orange County Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at West Coast University - Orange County

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? West Coast University - Orange County offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

West Coast University - Orange County Health Professions Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #668 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at West Coast University - Orange County

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at West Coast University - Orange County.

West Coast University - Orange County Health Professions Master’s Program

80% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. West Coast University - Orange County does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Coast University - Orange County with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 133
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 89
White 131
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 42

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at West Coast University - Orange County. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Coast University - Orange County. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 336
Public Health 97
Health & Medical Administrative Services 91
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for West Coast University - Orange County.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Personal Care Aides 558,350 $27,210
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 166,870 $62,560
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Nursing Assistants 99,440 $35,220

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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