American University of Health Sciences
American University of Health Sciences is one of the seventy-eight private, for-profit 4-year colleges in California. The campus is located in a suburb, in Signal Hill.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 249 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 2 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 2 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 100%). Every year 100% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.American University of Health Sciences's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $19,908, and fees were $1,150. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $19,908 and $1,150 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge Suburb |
| Number of Students249 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio16:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelFor-profit |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate100% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 17 | 44 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools 07/01/2004 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 04/26/2012 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Recommended |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
| Recommendations Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $80 |
| Graduates | $80 |
Cost to Attend
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of American University of Health Sciences's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 50% | $4,113 |
| Other Federal Grant | 17% | $375 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | -- | -- |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 100% | $10,941 |
| Federal Student Loans | 100% | $6,282 |
| Private Loans | 17% | $10,663 |
$15,138
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$12,627 |
| $30,001 to $48,000-- |
| $48,001 to $75,000-- |
| $75,001 to $110,000$17,454 |
| Over $110,000$17,746 |
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Student Population
249
Undergrads
0
Graduates
198
Women
51
Men
100%
Full-time
0%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
Asian |
60% |
|
Hispanic |
17% |
|
Black/African American |
10% |
|
Two or more races |
6% |
|
White |
5% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship for School Nurses
- FNSNA Promise of Nursing Scholarships
- Licensed Vocational Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Scholarships
- Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and California state board of nursing.
