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Nursing at West Coast University - Orange County

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at West Coast University - Orange County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Coast University - Orange County is located in Anaheim, California and has a total student population of 4,330. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 317 students received their master's degree in nursing.

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

West Coast University - Orange County Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at West Coast University - Orange County

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

West Coast University - Orange County does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

West Coast University - Orange County Nursing Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #383 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at West Coast University - Orange County

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

West Coast University - Orange County Nursing Master’s Program

78% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 317 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from West Coast University - Orange County. About 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. West Coast University - Orange County does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 35% 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 108
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 64
White 89
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320
Nurse Anesthetists 1,180 $212,210

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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