Pima Medical Institute-Tucson vs West Coast University-Los Angeles
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Pima Medical Institute-TucsonTucson, AZCatholic life on campusWest Coast University-Los AngelesNorth Hollywood, CACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Pima Medical Institute-Tucson has the higher graduation rate: 72% against 31% at West Coast University-Los Angeles.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at West Coast University-Los Angeles: $102,672, against $38,673 at Pima Medical Institute-Tucson.
- Median debt is lower at Pima Medical Institute-Tucson: $9,500, against $32,946 at West Coast University-Los Angeles.
The college
Control
Private for-profit
Private for-profit
Location
Tucson, AZ
North Hollywood, CA
Setting
City
City
Students
2,744
2,687
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Graduation rate
72%
31%
First-year retention
100%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$53,020
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$49,093
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$50,493
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$54,788
Net price, over $110,000 income
$55,938
Median debt
$9,500
$32,946
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$38,673
$102,672
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson · West Coast University-Los Angeles