American University of Health Sciences

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $21,420
    2024 Average Net Price
    $26,480
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    50%
    2 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    473
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    50%
    1 Graduates

    About

    American University of Health Sciences is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at American University of Health Sciences were Registered Nursing (72 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 133 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American University of Health Sciences. 76.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (65 degrees), 1.97 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (33 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at American University of Health Sciences is $21,420, which is $6,523 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at American University of Health Sciences is $21,420, which is $6,523 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,480.

    In 2024, 51% of undergraduate students attending American University of Health Sciences received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $21,420
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at American University of Health Sciences was $21,420. The cost of tuition at American University of Health Sciences is $6,523 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $26,480
    2024 Value

    In 2024 American University of Health Sciences had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,480.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $15,808
    Room and Board
    $1,500
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at American University of Health Sciences was of $15,808 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 2.88% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    51%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    83%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    51% of undergraduate students at American University of Health Sciences received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 4.08% with respect to 2023, when 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    American University of Health Sciences received 2 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 100% annual growth. Out of those 2 applicants, 1 student was accepted for enrollment, representing a 50% acceptance rate.

    There were 473 students enrolled at American University of Health Sciences in 2024.

    American University of Health Sciences has an overall enrollment yield of 100%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    50%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    1
    Accepted Out of 2

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of American University of Health Sciences was 50% (1 admissions from 2 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 100%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 100%, while admissiomns remained the same.

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    Enrollment

    American University of Health Sciences had a total enrollment of 473 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at American University of Health Sciences is 473 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American University of Health Sciences are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at American University of Health Sciences, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.3% Asian, 23.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.67% Black or African American, 5.71% White, 3.81% Two or More Races, 3.17% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.48% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at American University of Health Sciences in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (31.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (23.8%) and Asian Male (13.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (42.7%), followed by Asian Male (17.1%) and White Female (7.47%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at American University of Health Sciences in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 473 students. The full-time enrollment at American University of Health Sciences is 473 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American University of Health Sciences are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    100%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at American University of Health Sciences was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), American University of Health Sciences had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Asian
      233 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      112 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      41 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at American University of Health Sciences is 49.3% Asian, 23.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.67% Black or African American, 5.71% White, 3.81% Two or More Races, 3.17% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.48% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4 students (0.846%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 71 more women than men received degrees from American University of Health Sciences. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American University of Health Sciences is asian (65 degrees awarded). There were 1.97 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (33 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at American University of Health Sciences is Registered Nursing (72 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at American University of Health Sciences, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (133 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American University of Health Sciences are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at American University of Health Sciences in 2024 are Health (133 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American University of Health Sciences are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at American University of Health Sciences are Health (133 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American University of Health Sciences are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at American University of Health Sciences are Health (133 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by American University of Health Sciences.
    Most Common (2024)
    72 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at American University of Health Sciences was Registered Nursing with 72 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    31
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    102
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 31 degrees were awarded to men at American University of Health Sciences, which is 0.304 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (102).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 17 degrees were awarded to men at American University of Health Sciences in Registered Nursing, which is 0.309 times less than the 55 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 55 degrees were awarded to men at American University of Health Sciences in Registered Nursing, which is 3.24 times more than the 17 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    67%
    100% Completion Time
    67%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 67% of students graduating from American University of Health Sciences completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Asian
      65 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      33 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      14 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at American University of Health Sciences is asian (65 degrees awarded). There were 1.97 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (33 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Asian Female
      69 degrees awarded
    2. Asian Female
      58 degrees awarded
    3. Asian Female
      49 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American University of Health Sciences is asian female (69 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (58 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, American University of Health Sciences had a total salary expenditure of 15.6M. American University of Health Sciences employs 11 Assistant professors, 6 Professors and 5 Instructors. Most academics at American University of Health Sciences are Female Assistant professor (7), Male Professor (5), and Male Assistant professor (4).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American University of Health Sciences are: Management, with 9 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 6 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 6 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $6.8M
    2024 Salaries
    1.97%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, American University of Health Sciences paid a median of $6.8M in salaries, which represents 43.7% of their overall expenditure ($15.6M) and a 1.97% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.73% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 0.426% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.27M
    Instructional Salaries
    24
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, American University of Health Sciences paid a total of $3.27M to 24 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American University of Health Sciences were Management with 9 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 6 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 6 employees.

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