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West Coast University - Texas
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  • 4 Year
  • RICHARDSON, TX
West Coast University

West Coast University - Texas

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    grade A
    Overall Niche Grade
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    2. Value
      grade A
    3. Diversity
      grade A minus
    4. Campus
      grade A
    5. Athletics
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    6. Party Scene
      grade B minus
    7. Professors
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    8. Location
      grade B+
    9. Dorms
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    10. Campus Food
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    11. Student Life
      grade B+
    12. Safety
      grade A

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    2323 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
    RICHARDSON, TX 75080
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    From West Coast University - Texas

    At WCU, we understand how transformational a degree in nursing can be for every individual and their loved ones.

    Our student-centric approach combines critical thinking, industry-current technology, and a hands-on experience that positions our students and graduates to become leaders in their fields.

    Our diverse student body, faculty, and leadership are from all walks of life and are dedicated to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals.

    At WCU-Texas, our goal is to build both the skills and confidence required in the nursing field. That’s why our newest campus in Richardson is equipped with technologically advanced simulation centers. Practice using high-fidelity manikins that cry, sweat, and react like real patients. Coupled with hands-on clinical experiences, our simulations give students the opportunity to master foundational skills and graduate with confidence.

    Join the next generation of healthcare professionals as a graduate of WCU.

    West Coast University - Texas Rankings

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Acceptance Rate
    100%
    SAT Range
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    ACT Range
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    Application Fee
    $0
    SAT/ACT
    Neither required nor recommended
    High School GPA
    Required
    Accepts Common App
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $15,468 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $12,523 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%

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    Academics

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    Student Faculty Ratio
    22:1
    Evening Degree Programs
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    Majors

    Innovation Meets Education

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    At WCU we use innovation to help elevate students' learning experiences. Discover a new way to understand the body using Microsoft HoloLense 2 headsets. This augmented reality device allows students to visualize and manipulate individual organs and body parts, leading to a better understanding of how each piece works as part of the whole.

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    1
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    1
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      66%
    • On Campus
      21%
    • Online
      13%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    983 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    199
    Undergrads Over 25
    65%
    Pell Grant
    100%
    Varsity Athletes
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $54,900 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    100%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
    National
    83%

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