Graduate Programs at Southern California University of Health Sciences

Graduate School Overview

Southern California University of Health Sciences is a Private, 4 years school located in Whittier, CA. It is classified as a Other health professions school school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice.

The school is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (6/24/1993 - Current).

Southern California University of Health Sciences Directory Information
School Name	Southern California University of Health Sciences
Address	16200 East Amber Valley Drive, Whittier, CA 90604
Phone	562-947-8755
Web	https://www.scuhs.edu
Online Application	https://www.scuhs.edu/admissions/apply-now
Financial Info	https://www.scuhs.edu/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Southern California University of Health Sciences is $36,420 in average. The school has 1,159 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,636 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 11 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 4 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$36,420
Student Population	1,159
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	11 graduate programs (4 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Southern California University of Health Sciences is $36,420 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $985.

Southern California University of Health Sciences offers the alternative tuition plans.

Southern California University of Health Sciences offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	4 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Southern California University of Health Sciences is $36,420. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.86% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$27,756	$664
2019-2020	$37,006	$990
2020-2021	$33,885	$910
2021-2022	$34,498	$910
2022-2023	$35,510	$910

The graduate school tuition & fees of Southern California University of Health Sciences is expensive compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the California graduate tuition is $21,752 (public) / $24,037 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Southern California University of Health Sciences	$36,420
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
California Graduate Schools	$19,766	$22,527
Public	$11,624	$21,752
Private	$24,037

For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $36,375.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$1,600	$2,548
2019-2020	$4,000	$5,420
2020-2021	-	-
2021-2022	-	-
2022-2023	$28,164	$8,211

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $985 at Southern California University of Health Sciences. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.82% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	-
2019-2020	-
2020-2021	$924
2021-2022	$958
2022-2023	$985

Graduate Programs at Southern California University of Health Sciences

Southern California University of Health Sciences offers 7 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 132 students have completed their study at Southern California University of Health Sciences.

Offered Degrees at Southern California University of Health Sciences
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	4	2	46
Doctor's degree - other	2	0	86
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	1	0
Total	7	3	132

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Southern California University of Health Sciences by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Public Health Education and Promotion program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Physician Assistant program with 46 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Chiropractic program with 104 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Southern California University of Health Sciences
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Public Health Education and Promotion	✔	0	-

Popular Master's Programs at Southern California University of Health Sciences
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physician Assistant	✕	46	-
Physician Assistant	✕	35	-
Genetics	✔	0	-
Medical Scientist	✔	0	-
Medical Scientist	✔	0	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Southern California University of Health Sciences
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Chiropractic	✕	104	-
Chiropractic	✕	83	-
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	✕	3	-
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	✕	2	-

Southern California University of Health Sciences offers 7 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 132 students have completed their graduate studies.

46 students have earned/completed Master's program.
86 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	0 completers	-
Genetics	✔	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	46 completers	-
Physician Assistant	✕	46	-
Medical Scientist	✔	0	-
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	✕	0	-
	Total	46

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	86 completers	-
Chiropractic	✕	83	-
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	✕	3	-
	Total	86

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	0 completers	-
Public Health Education and Promotion	✔	0	-
	Total	0

Graduate Student Population at Southern California University of Health Sciences

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,019 students enrolled into Southern California University of Health Sciences graduate schools where it has total 1,636 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,001 full-time and 18 part-time graduate students. By gender, 526 male and 493 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,019	526	493
Full-time	1,001	517	484
Part-tme	18	9	9

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 327 White (32.09%), 55 Black/African American (5.40%), 289 Hispanic (28.36%), 209 Asian (20.51%), and 139 students with other races. 26 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,019	526	493
American Indian/Native American	2	0	2
Asian	209	115	94
Black/African American	55	22	33
Hispanic	289	141	148
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	7	2	5
White	327	167	160
Two More	29	15	14
Un-Known	75	43	32
Non-resident Alien	26	21	5

Southern California University of Health Sciences offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 128 graduate students (12.56% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 821 graduate students (80.57% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	1,019
Enrolled Online Exclusively	128
Enrolled Some Online Courses	821
Not in Online Courses	70

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Southern California University of Health Sciences. 224 students are aged 20 to 24 (21.98% of total students), 18 students are aged above 50 (1.77%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Southern California University of Health Sciences.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,019	526	493
Age 20-21	10	5	5
Age 22-24	214	100	114
Age 25-29	494	252	242
Age 30-34	171	109	62
Age 35-39	58	28	30
Age 40-49	54	25	29
Age 50-64	18	7	11

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