American University of Health Sciences
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, for-profit, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Large | Suburb
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
6:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
American University of Health Sciences
1600 East Hill St, Signal Hill, California 90755
See on MapWebsite
https://www.auhs.edu/Mission Statement
The American University of Health Sciences, formerly American Institute of Health Sciences, was originally founded in 1994 as a postsecondary training institution to educate and equip students for life careers in the field of health education and to produce quality health care professionals for the community and the country.
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cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$24,575Out of state
$24,575Graduate
In state
$33,075Out of state
$33,075Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
100%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 75.0% | $4,497 |
| State/local grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Institutional grants | 100.0% | $10,849 |
| Loans | 75.0% | $5,895 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
Not Available
Books & Supplies
$1,500 per year
Personal Expenses
Not Available
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Paying for college
Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Undergraduate Majors X
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. See other colleges that offer this major
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Clinical Research Coordinator
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Administration
Graduate ProgramsX
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Clinical Research Coordinator
- A program that prepares individuals for careers as clinical research administrators or clinical research coordinators where they work under the supervision of a Principal Investigator to organize, coordinate and administer clinical research trials. Includes instruction in pharmacology, medical terminology, foundations of clinical research, project management, ethics, research design and data management, and legal and regulatory compliance . See other colleges that offer this major
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Nursing Education
- A program that prepares registered nurses to teach in academic and clinical settings, including staff development. Includes instruction in advanced nursing practice, nursing role development, curriculum and instruction, program and course design, clinical instruction, and evaluation of learning. See other colleges that offer this major
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Nursing Administration
- A program that prepares registered nurses to manage nursing personnel and services in hospitals and other health care delivery agencies. Includes instruction in principles of health care administration, resource and financial management, health care law and policy, medical personnel management, and managed care operations. See other colleges that offer this major
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Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- A program that prepares registered nurses to provide independent general care for family groups and individuals in the context of family living. Includes instruction in family theory and intervention, role synthesis, family primary care, nursing practice and health care policy, holistic practice, pediatric practice, gerontological practice, health assessment, clinical pharmacotherapeutics, clinical techniques, and pathopsychology. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$80Graduate
$80Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
RequiredAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Not applicable
(international students)Completion of college
Required
prep programDemonstration of
Required
competencies
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Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
72%Male Students
28%Student Ethnicities
- Asian46.27%
- Hispanic/Latino23.33%
- Black10.59%
- Caucasian5.69%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander4.71%
- American Indian/Alaska Native4.31%
- Two Or More Ethnicities3.53%
- Not Specified1.57%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
695
Undergraduate students
489
Graduate students
206
Full Time Students
100%Part Time Students
0%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
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