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West Coast University-Texas

Private for-profitSpecialized institutionRichardson, TX· Part of West Coast University Inc.

BSN, MSN-Leadership, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, DNP

Overview

West Coast University-Texas is a private for-profit specialized institution in Richardson, TX. It reported 473 awards in licensed nursing education to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023-24. Program-level details are not verified yet. Submit program details.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS

Award levelField (CIP)Awards
Bachelor's degreeBSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)283
Master's degreeMSN · LeadershipNursing Administration (51.3802)144
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)34
Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · FNPFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)5
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sGeriatric Nurse/Nursing (51.3821)3
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPNursing Practice (51.3818)4
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
2,649 (institution-wide, all students)

Tuition

Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$15,790 (institution-wide)
Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$15,790 (institution-wide)
Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
$925 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$12,475 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$12,475 (institution-wide)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Accreditation & approval

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Baccalaureate (BSN) · College of Nursing, Richardson, TX

    Initial: April 27, 2009 · Most recent: March 13, 2024 · Term expires: December 31, 2034 · Next review: Spring 2034

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Master's (MSN) · College of Nursing, Richardson, TX

    Initial: November 2, 2011 · Most recent: March 13, 2024 · Term expires: December 31, 2029 · Next review: Spring 2029

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · College of Nursing, Richardson, TX

    Initial: October 5, 2020 · Most recent: March 13, 2024 · Term expires: December 31, 2029 · Next review: Spring 2029

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · College of Nursing, Richardson, TX

    Initial: March 3, 2014 · Most recent: March 13, 2024 · Term expires: December 31, 2029 · Next review: Spring 2029

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Location & contact

Address
2323 N Central Expressway, Richardson, TX 75080-2712
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Main phone
214-453-4533
Website
westcoastuniversity.edu
IPEDS unit ID
477039

Sources

School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (TX) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (TX) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  3. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (TX) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  4. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (TX) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  5. IPEDS data for West Coast University-Texas (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026

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