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West Coast University-Ontario

Ontario, California. 2,671 undergraduates.

56%Graduation rate1 pts above the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$47,072Average net price per year137% above the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$104,344Median earnings 10 years after starting77% above the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$33,500Median debt at graduation55% above the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($33,500) equals 32% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($104,344).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$42,466
$30,000–$48,000$44,100
$48,001–$75,000$45,551
$75,001–$110,000$52,946
Over $110,000$51,668

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $38,314.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate56%54%
Return for second year89%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$98,984$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$104,344$58,912
Median debt at graduation$33,500$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

1 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing925$100,459$113,085$36,000

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does West Coast University-Ontario cost per year?
The average net price at West Coast University-Ontario, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $47,072 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do West Coast University-Ontario graduates earn?
Former West Coast University-Ontario students earn a median of $104,344 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at West Coast University-Ontario?
56% of West Coast University-Ontario students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do West Coast University-Ontario graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from West Coast University-Ontario is $33,500. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.