Southern California University of Health Sciences Trade Programs

Located in Whittier, California, Southern California University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. Whittier is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Southern California University of Health Sciences?

Contact details for SCU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	16200 East Amber Valley Drive, Whittier, CA 90604
Phone:	562-947-8755
Website:	www.scuhs.edu

Can I Afford SCU?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at SCU paid $265 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$14,029	$14,029
Fees	$534	$534
Books and Supplies	$1,152	$1,152

The student loan default rate at SCU is 1.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Southern California University of Health Sciences Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 545 undergraduate students at SCU, with 4 being full-time and 541 being part-time.

There are also 1,019 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4 full-time undergraduates at SCU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern California University of Health Sciences students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Over 14 countries are represented at SCU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Taiwan, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Southern California University of Health Sciences

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at SCU. In 2020-2021, 1,488 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SCU has changed over the last few years.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.