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West Coast Ultrasound Institute

Overview of West Coast Ultrasound Institute

West Coast Ultrasound Institute is located in Beverly Hills, CA (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by West Coast Ultrasound Institute is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size.

West Coast Ultrasound Institute Selectivity

West Coast Ultrasound Institute is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

West Coast Ultrasound Institute had 514 enrolled students in 2007.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting West Coast Ultrasound Institute

West Coast Ultrasound Institute
291 S La Cienega Blvd Ste 500
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
General Phone: (323) 289-5123
http://WCUI.edu

West Coast Ultrasound Institute Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology170sonography and ultrasound tech, cardiovascular tech

Number of programs and degrees for West Coast Ultrasound Institute in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1702

Student Body

In 2007, West Coast Ultrasound Institute had a total enrollment of 514 students (514 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White36%
Black14%
Hispanic43%
Asian7%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-192%
20-214%
22-2427%
25-2940%
30-3425%
35-392%
40-491%

West Coast Ultrasound Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time87 %

West Coast Ultrasound Institute Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Beverly Hills, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

West Coast Ultrasound Institute Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 29,200
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 29,200
Books and supplies$ 650

Financial Aid:
West Coast Ultrasound Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3639300)

West Coast Ultrasound Institute Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician

West Coast Ultrasound Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets West Coast Ultrasound Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%West Coast Ultrasound Institute Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 9%West Coast Ultrasound Institute Number of students
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services

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