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A modern education made for today’s students. West Coast University brings you the flexibility and support you need to earn your degree.

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The WCU Student-Centric Approach

Whether you study online or on campus, our programs are designed to provide a student-centric approach. This means that every aspect — from curriculums to library resources — is designed with students’ needs in mind. Get no-cost tutoring, contact an advisor, or prepare for a licensure exam with one-on-one support.

Why West Coast University?

WCU’s wide range of programs — from bachelor’s to doctorates — help put your degree within reach.

<p><strong>Flexibility</strong><br />WCU offers both campus and online programs.</p>

Flexibility
WCU offers both campus and online programs.

<p><strong>Academic Resources</strong><br />Get access to library webinars, no-cost tutoring, and more!</p>

Academic Resources
Get access to library webinars, no-cost tutoring, and more!

<p><strong>Innovative Learning</strong><br />From games to original tv shows, find new ways to learn at WCU.  </p>

Innovative Learning
From games to original tv shows, find new ways to learn at WCU.  

<p><strong>Career Services</strong><br />Get access to our Career Services team — for the rest of your career.</p>

Career Services
Get access to our Career Services team — for the rest of your career.

How Can I Afford My Degree?

It May Be Easier Than You Think

Cost shouldn’t stand in the way between you and your educational goals! In addition to our competitive tuition rates, there are also many opportunities for financial support, such as the following:1

Our financial aid counselors and admissions advisors can help you determine what type of aid or assistance you may be able to use. We’re here to provide you with the guidance you need!

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It’s been the best decision of my career.2

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Learn how WCU prepares its students for success.

FAQs
Is there a waitlist for the programs?

Most of our programs do not have waitlists. This includes our online programs as well as our programs at WCU-Miami and WCU-Texas. Talk to an advisor to find out if your desired program has a waitlist.

Can I complete my degree if I am working?

Many of our programs offer a Working Professional pace that allows you to take fewer classes at a time, spreading coursework over a longer period. This pace is ideal for working students or anyone juggling responsibilities.

Does West Coast University accept transfer credit?

Yes. We can evaluate your transcripts for transfer credits. Talk to an admission advisor to learn more.

Does WCU offer financial aid?

Yes. Financial aid and scholarships are available for those who qualify. 

Does West Coast University offer online programs?

Yes. WCU offers a variety of online programs ranging from bachelor’s to doctorates in nursing, healthcare, and business.

WCU Is Accredited!

WCU Is Accredited!

West Coast University is institutionally accredited by WSCUC, and our nursing programs are programmatically accredited by CCNE.††

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1Financial aid and scholarships are available for those who qualify.

2The opinion is the individual’s sole opinion and not necessarily representative of that of the school, any instructor or any other student.

West Coast University is accredited by WASC Senior College of University Commission (WSCUC), a regional accreditation body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). 1001 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 402 Alameda, CA 94501, (510) 748- 9001/ https://www.wscuc.org/

††The baccalaureate and master’s degree programs in nursing and post-graduate APRN certificate at West Coast University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).