West Coast University-Los Angeles Demographics & Diversity

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Racial Diversity

Very High

Racial Diversity Index: 72%

Racial diversity is the chance that two students chosen at random are from different racial or ethnic groups, using the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index. Students at West Coast University-Los Angeles are predominantly Asian with a significant White population. The school has very high racial diversity. 68% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of West Coast University Los Angeles students
Race Percent of Students
White
32%
Black
3%
Hispanic
23%
Asian
34%
American Indian / Alaskan
0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%
Two or more races
3%
International
1%
Race Unknown
3%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Gender Diversity

High

Gender Diversity Index: 34%

There are 265% more female students than male students enrolled at West Coast University Los Angeles with a gender ratio of 78% women to 22% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, West Coast University-Los Angeles has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for West Coast University Los Angeles students
Gender Percent of Students
Men
22%
Women
78%
Enrollment by gender for West Coast University Los Angeles students
Gender Number of Students
Men
575
Women
2,098

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Extremely Low

Geographic Diversity Index: 0%

West Coast University-Los Angeles draws 100 percent of students from California, 0 percent from other states, and 0 percent from other countries. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside California, including other U.S. states and other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for West Coast University Los Angeles students
Origin Percent of Students
In State
100%
Out of State
0%
Foreign
0%
Unknown Location
0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

Median Household Income

$63,221 per year

40% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Total Enrollment

Total Enrollment

Total enrollment

2,673
Share of undergraduates by age and part-time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 54%
Part-time undergraduates 11.4%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=443331.

Racial and gender diversity ratings use the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index (Gini-Simpson): the probability that two students chosen at random belong to different groups. See the Census method note, Measuring Racial and Ethnic Diversity for the 2020 Census. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside the college's home state (other U.S. states plus international). IPEDS does not publish enrollment by individual state of residence.

Last updated: August 2026