Florida Undergraduate Programs

The purpose of the Cost of Attendance (COA) /is to provide students and families with an estimated cost to attend West Coast University. The COA includes both direct and indirect cost estimates. Direct costs are paid directly to West Coast University and are shown separately for each program. Indirect costs are not paid to West Coast University and are estimates students may use to budget expenses they may incur while attending school. While actual indirect costs may vary, West Coast University estimates these amounts based on the number of months in an academic year and whether students will live with parents or off campus.

 

10 Month Academic Year
with parents off campus
Food & Housing 2,980 9,920
Transportation 2,060 2,060
Personal Expenses 6,740 6,740
Total 11,780 18,720

Associate Degree in Nursing

10 Month Academic Year
with parents off campus
Food & Housing $2,980 $9,920
Transportation $2,060 42,060
Personal Expenses $6,740 $6,740
Total $11,780 $18,720

 

Degree Type

Associate Degree

(Summer I 2023)

Associate Degree

(Starting Fall I 2023)

Total Program Credits 67 67
Program Length(Full-Time) 4 semesters 4 semesters
General Education Courses (per credit x 24 credits) $599 $599 
Core Courses (per credit x. 43 credits) (nursing) $799 $799
Total Tuition Costs $48,733  $48,733
Registration Fee (refundable) $75 $75 
Estimated Total Book Costs1 $2,838  $3,561
Estimated Total Book Shipping Cost1 $284 $356
Estimate for Uniforms Fee1 $130 $130
Estimate for Supplies & Licensure Preparation Fees1 $2,345 $2,345
Technology Fee2 ($100 per semester) $400  $400

General Education Resource Fee3

 $500 $500 

Estimated Total Program Costs

 $55,305 $56,100 

1 The Estimated Book, Uniform, and Supply fees reflect the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price totals compiled in December 2022 and are subject to change.

2 Technology Fee includes student technical support, Office 365, blended and online course delivery/learning management system, mobile app, student portal technology and access, and required electronic course materials/software.

3 The General Education Resource Fee includes costs associated with ATI Smart Prep materials. The General Education Resource Fee will be waived for Active Duty, Active Duty Spouse, Reserve, Reserve Spouse, Veterans, Veteran Spouse, Department of Defense employees, dependents utilizing parent's veteran's education benefits, and Veterans Affairs employees.

Note 1: Students who wish to take Challenge Exams will be subject to a fee of $100 for each Challenge exam. Please see the campus Bursar Office for a full price listing.

Note 2: Course Audits - If a course(s) is being audited. Credits for these courses will be included for the student's schedule status for billing, based on the schedule statuses and amounts shown above. Pre-licensure Nursing students should refer to the program's Dismissal Policy for information surrounding course auditing.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

10 Month Academic Year
with parents off campus
Food & Housing $2,980 $9,920
Transportation $2,060 $2,060
Personal Expenses $6,740 $6,740
Total $11,780 $18,720

Accelerated*

Degree Type

Bachelor of Science

(Summer 2023)

Bachelor of Science

(Starting Fall I 2023)

Total Program Credits 120 120
Program Length (Full-Time) 8 semesters 8 semesters
General Education Courses (per credit x 46 credits) $599 $599
Core Courses (per credit x. 74 credits) (nursing & non-nursing1) $799 $799
Total Tuition Costs $86,680 $86,680
Registration Fee (refundable) $75 $75
Estimated Total Book Costs2 $4,674 $5,161
Estimated Total Book Shipping Cost2 $468 $516
Estimate for Uniforms Fee2 $130 $130
Estimate for Supplies & Licensure Preparation Fees2 $2,345 $2,345
Technology Fee3($100 per semester) $800 $800

General Education Resource Fee4

$500 $500
Estimated Total Program Costs $95,672 $96,207

* Upon enrollment, students select Accelerated, Working Professional or Evening and Weekend, which will determine the pace at which students complete their degree. In most cases, students that select Accelerated will attempt two courses per term, and students that select Working Professional will attempt one course a term.

1 Non-nursing core includes PATH 370 and PHIL 434.

2 The Estimated Book, Uniform, and Supply costs reflect the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price totals compiled in January 2022 and are subject to change.

3 Technology Fee includes student technical support, Office 365, blended and online course delivery/learning management system, mobile app, student portal technology and access, and required electronic course materials/software.

4 The General Education Resource Fee includes costs associated with ATI Smart Prep materials. The General Education Resource Fee will be waived for Active Duty, Active Duty Spouse, Reserve, Reserve Spouse, Veterans, Veteran Spouse, Department of Defense employees, dependents utilizing parent's veteran's education benefits, and Veterans Affairs employees.

Note 1: Students who wish to take Challenge Exams will be subject to a fee of $100 for each Challenge exam. Please see the campus Bursar Office for a full price listing.

Note 2: Course Audits - If a course(s) is being audited. Credits for these courses will be included for the student's schedule status for billing, based on the schedule statuses and amounts shown above. Pre-licensure Nursing students should refer to the program's Dismissal Policy for information surrounding course auditing. Students enrolled less than 1/2-Time are billed by the credit hour.1

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

10 Month Academic Year
with parents off campus
Food & Housing $2,980 $9,920
Transportation $2,060 $2,060
Personal Expenses $6,740 $6,740
Total $11,780 $18,720

Working Professionals*

Degree Type

Bachelor of Science

(Summer 2023)

Bachelor of Science

(Starting Fall I 2023)

Total Program Credits 120 120
Program Length (Full-Time)
11 semesters  11 semesters
General Education Courses (per credit x 46 credits) $599 $599
Core Courses (per credit x. 74 credits) (nursing & non-nursing1) $799 $799
Total Tuition Costs $86,680 $86,680
Registration Fee (refundable) $75 $75
Estimated Total Book Costs2 $4,674 $5,161
Estimated Total Book Shipping Cost2 $468 $516
Estimate for Uniforms Fee2 $130 $130
Estimate for Supplies & Licensure Preparation Fees2 $2,345 $2,345
Technology Fee3 ($100 per semester) $1,100 $1,100

General Education Resource Fee4

$500 $500
Estimated Total Program Costs $95,972 96,507

* Upon enrollment, students select Accelerated, Working Professional or Evening and Weekend, which will determine the pace at which students complete their degree. In most cases, students that select Accelerated will attempt two courses per term, and students that select Working Professional will attempt one course a term.

1 Non-nursing core includes PATH 370 and PHIL 434

2 The Estimated Book, Uniform, and Supply fees reflect the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price totals compiled in January 2022 and are subject to change.

3 Technology Fee includes student technical support, Office 365, blended and online course delivery/learning management system, mobile app, student portal technology and access, and required electronic course materials/software.

4 The General Education Resource Fee includes costs associated with ATI Smart Prep materials. The General Education Resource Fee will be waived for Active Duty, Active Duty Spouse, Reserve, Reserve Spouse, Veterans, Veteran Spouse, Department of Defense employees, dependents utilizing parent's veteran's education benefits, and Veterans Affairs employees.

Note 1: Students who wish to take Challenge Exams will be subject to a fee of $100 for each Challenge exam. Please see the campus Bursar Office for a full price listing.

Note 2: Course Audits - If a course(s) is being audited. Credits for these courses will be included for the student's schedule status for billing, based on the schedule statuses and amounts shown above. Pre-licensure Nursing students should refer to the program's Dismissal Policy for information surrounding course auditing.1Students enrolled less than 1/2-Time are billed by the credit hour.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

10 Month Academic Year
with parents off campus
Food & Housing $2,980 $9,920
Transportation $2,060 $2,060
Personal Expenses $6,740 $6,740
Total $1,780 $18,720

Evening and Weekend*

Degree Type

Bachelor of Science

(Summer 2023)

Bachelor of Science

(Starting Fall I 2023)

Total Program Credits 120 120
Program Length (Full-Time)
9 semesters  9 semesters
General Education Courses (per credit x 46 credits) $599 $599 
Core Courses (per credit x. 74 credits) (nursing & non-nursing1) $799  $799
Total Tuition Costs $86,680 $86,680
Registration Fee (refundable) $75 $75
Estimated Total Book Costs2 $4,674 $5,161
Estimated Total Book Shipping Cost2 $468 $516
Estimate for Uniforms Fee2 $130 $130
Estimate for Supplies & Licensure Preparation Fees2 $2,345 $2,345 
Technology Fee3 ($100 per semester) $900 $900 

General Education Resource Fee4

$500 $500

Estimated Total Program Costs

$95,772 $96,307

* Upon enrollment, students select Accelerated, Working Professional or Evening and Weekend, which will determine the pace at which students complete their degree. In most cases, students that select Accelerated will attempt two courses per term, and students that select Working Professional will attempt one course a term.

1 Non-nursing core includes PATH 370 and PHIL 434.

2 The Estimated Book, Uniform, and Supply fees reflect the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price totals compiled in January 2022 and are subject to change.

3 Technology Fee includes student technical support, Office 365, blended and online course delivery/learning management system, mobile app, student portal technology and access, and required electronic course materials/software.

4 The General Education Resource Fee includes costs associated with ATI Smart Prep materials. The General Education Resource Fee will be waived for Active Duty, Active Duty Spouse, Reserve, Reserve Spouse, Veterans, Veteran Spouse, Department of Defense employees, dependents utilizing parent's veteran's education benefits, and Veterans Affairs employees.

Note 1: Students who wish to take Challenge Exams will be subject to a fee of $100 for each Challenge exam. Please see the campus Bursar Office for a full price listing.

Note 2: Course Audits - If a course(s) is being audited. credits for these courses will be included for the student's schedule status for billing, based on the schedule statuses and amounts shown above. Pre-licensure Nursing students should refer to the program's Dismissal Policy for information surrounding course auditing. Students enrolled less than 1/2-Time are billed by the credit hour.1

LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing

10 Month Academic Year
with parents off campus
Food & Housing $2,980 $9,920
Transportation $2,060 $2,060
Personal Expenses $6,740 $6,740
Total $11,780 $18,720

Accelerated*

Degree Type

Bachelor of Science

(Summer 2023)

Bachelor of Science

(Starting Fall I 2023)

Total Program Credits 1201  1201
Program Length(Full-Time)
7 semesters 7 semesters
General Education Courses(per credit x 46 credits) $599 $599
Core Courses(per credit x. 65 credits) (nursing & non-nursing2) $799 $799
Total Tuition Costs $79,489 $79,489
Registration Fee (refundable) $75 $75
Estimated Total Book Costs3 $4,479 $4,902
Estimated Total Book Shipping Cost3 $448 $490
Estimate for Uniforms Fee3 $130 $130
Estimate for Supplies & Licensure Preparation Fees3 $2,345 $2,345
Technology Fee4 ($100 per semester) $700 $700
General Education Resource Fee5 $500 $500
Estimated Total Program Costs $88,166 $88,631

* Upon enrollment, students select Accelerated, Working Professional or Evening and Weekend, which will determine the pace at which students complete their degree. In most cases, students that select Accelerated will attempt two courses per term, and students that select Working Professional will attempt one course a term.

1 Includes 9 transfer credits for LPN license.

2 Non-nursing core includes PATH 370 and PHIL 434

3 The Estimated Book, Uniform, and Supply fees reflect the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price totals compiled in January 2022 and are subject to change.

4 Technology Fee includes student technical support, Office 365, blended and online course delivery/learning management system, mobile app, student portal technology and access, and required electronic course materials/software.

5 The General Education Resource Fee includes costs associated with ATI Smart Prep materials. The General Education Resource Fee will be waived for Active Duty, Active Duty Spouse, Reserve, Reserve Spouse, Veterans, Veteran Spouse, Department of Defense employees, dependents utilizing parent's veteran's education benefits, and Veterans Affairs employees.

Note 1: Students who wish to take Challenge Exams will be subject to a fee of $100 for each Challenge exam. Please see the campus Bursar Office for a full price listing.

Note 2: Course Audits - If a course(s) is being audited. Credits for these courses will be included for the student's schedule status for billing, based on the schedule statuses and amounts shown above. Pre-licensure Nursing students should refer to the program's Dismissal Policy for information surrounding course auditing. Students enrolled less than 1/2-Time are billed by the credit hour.1

LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing

10 Month Academic Year
with parents off campus
Food & Housing $2,980 $9,920
Transportation $2,060 $2,060
Personal Expenses $6,740 $6,740
Total $11,780 $18,720

Working Professional*

Degree Type

Bachelor of Science

(Summer 2023)

Bachelor of Science

(Starting Fall I 2023)

Total Program Credits 1201 1201
Program Length (Full-Time)
10 semesters  10 semesters
General Education Courses (per credit x 46 credits) $599 $599
Core Courses (per credit x. 65 credits) (nursing & non-nursing2) $799 $799
Total Tuition Costs $79,489 $79,489
Registration Fee (refundable) $75  $75
Estimated Total Book Costs3 $4,479  $4,902
Estimated Total Book Shipping Cost3 $448 $490
Estimate for Uniforms Fee3 $130 $130
Estimate for Supplies & Licensure Preparation Fees3 $2,345 $2,345
Technology Fee4 ($100 per semester) $1,000  $1,000

General Education Resource Fee5

$500 $500

Estimated Total Program Costs

$88,466 $88,931

* Upon enrollment, students select Accelerated, Working Professional or Evening and Weekend, which will determine the pace at which students complete their degree. In most cases, students that select Accelerated will attempt two courses per term, and students that select Working Professional will attempt one course a term.

1 Includes 9 transfer credits for LPN license.

2 Non-nursing core includes PATH 370 and PHIL 434.

3 The Estimated Book, Uniform, and Supply fees reflect the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price totals compiled in January 2022 and are subject to change.

4 Technology Fee includes student technical support, Office 365, blended and online course delivery/learning management system, mobile app, student portal technology and access, and required electronic course materials/software.

5 The General Education Resource Fee includes costs associated with ATI Smart Prep materials. The General Education Resource Fee will be waived for Active Duty, Active Duty Spouse, Reserve, Reserve Spouse, Veterans, Veteran Spouse, Department of Defense employees, dependents utilizing parent's veteran's education benefits, and Veterans Affairs employees.

Note 1: Students who wish to take Challenge Exams will be subject to a fee of $100 for each Challenge exam. Please see the campus Bursar Office for a full price listing.

Note 2: Course Audits - If a course(s) is being audited. Credits for these courses will be included for the student's schedule status for billing, based on the schedule statuses and amounts shown above. Pre-licensure Nursing students should refer to the program's Dismissal Policy for information surrounding course auditing. Students enrolled less than 1/2-Time are billed by the credit hour.1

LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing

10 Month Academic Year
with parents off campus
Food & Housing $2,980 $9,920
Transportation $2,060 $2,060
Personal Expenses $6,740 $6,740
Total $11,780 $18,720
 

Evening and Weekend*

Degree Type

Bachelor of Science

(Summer 2023)

Bachelor of Science

(Starting Fall I 2023)

Total Program Credits 1201  1201
Program Length (Full-Time) 8 semesters 8 semesters
General Education Courses (per credit x 46 credits) $599 $599
Core Courses (per credit x. 65 credits) (nursing & non-nursing2) $799  $799
Total Tuition Costs $79,489 $79,489
Registration Fee (refundable) $75 $75 
Estimated Total Book Costs3 $4,479 $4,902
Estimated Total Book Shipping Cost3 $448 $490
Estimate for Uniforms Fee3 $130 $130
Estimate for Supplies & Licensure Preparation Fees3 $2,345 $2,345
Technology Fee4 ($100 per semester) $800 $800

General Education Resource Fee5

$500 $500
Estimated Total Program Costs $88,266 $88,731

* Upon enrollment, students select Accelerated, Working Professional or Evening and Weekend, which will determine the pace at which students complete their degree. In most cases, students that select Accelerated will attempt two courses per term, and students that select Working Professional will attempt one course a term.

1 Includes 9 transfer credits for LPN license.

2 Non-nursing core includes PATH 370 and PHIL 434.

3 The Estimated Book, Uniform, and Supply fees reflect the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price totals compiled in January 2022 and are subject to change.

4 Technology Fee includes student technical support, Office 365, blended and online course delivery/learning management system, mobile app, student portal technology and access, and required electronic course materials/software.

5 The General Education Resource Fee includes costs associated with ATI Smart Prep materials. The General Education Resource Fee will be waived for Active Duty, Active Duty Spouse, Reserve, Reserve Spouse, Veterans, Veteran Spouse, Department of Defense employees, dependents utilizing parent's veteran's education benefits, and Veterans Affairs employees.

Note 1: Students who wish to take Challenge Exams will be subject to a fee of $100 for each Challenge exam. Please see the campus Bursar Office for a full price listing.

Note 2: Course Audits - If a course(s) is being audited. Credits for these courses will be included for the student's schedule status for billing, based on the schedule statuses and amounts shown above. Pre-licensure Nursing students should refer to the program's Dismissal Policy for information surrounding course auditing. Students enrolled less than 1/2-Time are billed by the credit hour.1