Holy Names University vs. West Coast University-Los Angeles

Holy Names University vs. West Coast University Los Angeles comparison

	Holy Names University	West Coast University Los Angeles	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Holy Names University	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Location	Oakland, CA	North Hollywood, CA
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	959	2,620
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	hnu.edu	westcoastuniversity.edu
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Costs	Holy Names University	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Tuition (In State)	$41,579	$34,742
Tuition (Out of State)	$41,579	$34,742
Room & Board	$14,274	$10,030
Avg Net Price	$23,065	$45,923
Avg Grant Aid	$33,236	$5,695
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	86%

Admission	Holy Names University	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	921	-
Admitted	921	-
Acceptance Rate	100%
Enrolled %	14.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.35	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Holy Names University	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Business (32%) Psychology (14%) Health Professions (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (10%) Social Sciences (10%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Holy Names University	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Graduation Rate	39%	43%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$55,500	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$33,332
Median Loan Payment	$279	$344

Diversity	Holy Names University	West Coast University-Los Angeles
% Men	32%	20%
% Women	68%	80%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	21%	32%
% Black	18%	3%
% Hispanic	37%	23%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	3%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	4%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	3%

Students	Holy Names University	West Coast University-Los Angeles
% In-State	92%	100%
% Out-of-State	7%	0%
Campus	Holy Names University	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• West Coast University Los Angeles is larger than than Holy Names University based on total student enrollment (2,620 students vs. 959 students)

Holy Names University vs. West Coast University-Los Angeles Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Holy Names University or West Coast University-Los Angeles?

• Holy Names University is 19.7% more expensive to attend than West Coast University-Los Angeles for in-state tuition ($41,579.00 vs. $34,742.00)
• Out of state tuition is 19.7% higher at Holy Names University than West Coast University Los Angeles ($41,579.00 vs. $34,742.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Holy Names University than West Coast University-Los Angeles ($23,065 vs. $45,923)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Coast University Los Angeles are 42.3% lower than costs at Holy Names University ($10,030 vs. $14,274)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Holy Names University than West Coast University Los Angeles (100% vs. 86%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Holy Names University students is 483.6% larger than aid received West Coast University Los Angeles ($33,236 vs. $5,695)

Which college is harder to get into, Holy Names University or West Coast University-Los Angeles? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Coast University-Los Angeles or Holy Names University .

Holy Names University vs. West Coast University-Los Angeles Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Holy Names University or West Coast University-Los Angeles? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between West Coast University-Los Angeles and Holy Names University.

• The graduation rate at West Coast University-Los Angeles is higher than Holy Names University (43% vs. 39%)
• Graduates from Holy Names University earn on average $9,400 more per year than West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates after ten years. ($55,500 vs. $46,100)
• Holy Names University students graduate with a $6,332 lower median federal student loan debt than West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates. ($27,000 vs. $33,332)
• Holy Names University graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates. ($279 vs. $344)
• More West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Holy Names University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 51%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/