West Coast University

Specialties

West Coast University’s newest branch campus is located in Miami, Florida. The campus is housed in a five-​story glass building featuring expansive views in all directions, exterior breezeways, and easy access to and from local highways. Occupying more than 46,000 square feet, the university provides students with access to computer labs, Internet stations, nursing skills labs, science labs, a student break room adjacent to a large student quad area, student study areas and computer stations within the Library, and a student meeting room.

The Miami branch campus features a 5,000-square-foot Simulation Center with high-​fidelity simulators. West Coast University campuses and classroom facilities include study nooks and gathering spaces that encourage interaction between students, faculty, and associates.

The classrooms at the branch campus integrate modern technology, including permanently mounted projectors, projection screens, and interactive whiteboards with the ability to capture, print and transmit images and text. Areas at the campus designated to support student needs include meeting rooms, food service areas, and computer stations with wireless connectivity.

History

Established in 1909.

Over the past century, WCU has steadily grown and evolved into a leading health care education institution. In 1997, the University was reorganized under the leadership of our Chairman, David Pyle, and in 2004 educating health care professionals became our singular focus. West Coast University offers both undergraduate and graduate health sciences degrees with campus locations in Southern California, Texas and Florida.

Program offerings by campus location:

Los Angeles –Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN), Master of Science degrees in Nursing, Health Administration & Occupational Therapy, & Doctorate degrees in Physical Therapy and Pharmacy

Orange County — Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing & Dental Hygiene

Ontario — Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing

Dallas– Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, Licensed Vocational Nurse to BSN

Miami — Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse to BSN

Online Ð Registered Nurse to BSN and Registered Nurse to MSN