California Graduate Tuition and Fees

Effective with terms after November 1, 2012.

 

GRADUATE PROGRAMS1

 

Master of Science in Health Care Management 

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

 

Master of Science in Nursing
Program Tracks

 

MSHCM

MSOT

Generalist
(MSN)

 

Nurse Educator
(MSN-Ed)

Clinical Nurse Leader
(MSN-CNL) 

Family Nurse Practitioner
(MSN-FNP) 

Strategic Innovation Management
(MSN-SIM)

Degree Earned

Master of Science

Master of Science

Master of Science

Master of Science

Master of Science

Master of Science

Master of Science

Program Semester Credits

(including
Transfer Credits)

36

96

36

39

48

53

39

Tuition Cost2

(per Credit)

 $625

per credit

$750

per credit

$725

per credit

$725

per credit

 $725

per credit

 $725

per credit

$725

per credit

Total Tuition Cost

(Not including Additional Fees)

$22,500

 $72,000

 $26,100

 $28,275

 $34,800

 $38,425

$28,275

Registration Fee

(Non-Refundable)

$75

$75

$75

$75

$75

$75

$75

Estimated Total Book Costs*

$1397

$2,880

$1,757

$4,334

 $1,901

 $2,286

$1,161

Estimated Total Book Shipping Cost

$155

$320

$335

$433

$211

$254

$129

Estimate for Uniforms

 N/A

$130

$30

$30

$30

$30

$30

Estimate for Supplies & Licensure Prep.3

N/A

$70

$0

$0

$0

$500

$0

Estimated Total Program Costs

$24,157

$75,475

$28,297

$30,342 

$37,017

$41,570

$29,670

 

 

GRADUATE PROGRAMS1

 

Post-Master's Certificate Programs

 

 

Nurse Educator 

 

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) 

 

Degree Earned

Certificate

Certificate

Program Semester Credits

(including
Transfer Credits)

12

26

Tuition Cost2

(per Credit)

$725

per credit

$775

per credit

Total Tuition Cost

(Not including Additional Fees)

 $8,700

 $20,150

Registration Fee

(Non-Refundable)

$75

$75

Estimated Total Book Costs*

$800

$1,250

Estimated Total Book Shipping Cost

$80

$125

Estimate for Uniforms

N/A

$30

Estimate for Supplies & Licensure Prep.3

N/A

$500

Estimated Total Program Costs

$9,655

$22,130

*The Estimated Total Book Costs reflects the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price totals compiled in June 2013 for program required textbooks only.  Students will be charged for actual purchases made. 

Please Note: Students who wish to take Challenge Exams will be subject to a fee of $100 for each Challenge exam.  Please see the campus Business Office Manager for a full price listing. 

1 West Coast University also offers certain online courses to  students in on-ground programs.  If a student enrolled in an on-ground program chooses to take a course or courses offered online, he/she will be subject to a Technology Fee of $50 per credit hour for each course in addition to the tuition charges listed above.  The Technology fee do not apply to program  courses offered in a blended format (MSHCM, MSN, & Post-Master's  Certificate programs). 

  • Course Audits - If a course(s) is being audited, credits for these course(s) will be included for the students schedule status for courses taken by semester.  Audit course fees will be incurred by program, based on these schedule statuses shown above. 

2 All credits taken in a single semester which exceed 18 credits will be charged at $800 per credit. 

3 The Supply cost  are based on Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price as of June 2013 and are subject to change. 

  • Supplies become student purchases once issued to student accounts.  Students who Drop or have been Dismissed after supplies have been issued will assume ownership for these items and will not be eligible for refunds

For details on all the supplies please contact the campus Business Office Manager. 

Please Note: Graduate tuition, fees, and supply costs may change from year to year as stated on the Enrollment Agreement.