Getting in
American University of Health Sciences admits 50% of those who apply, which makes it moderately selective. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%.
What it costs
| Tuition and fees for a year | $24,800 |
| Books and supplies | $1,500 |
International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | CA median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 100% | 76% | 73% |
| Median earnings 10 years after starting | $113,922 | $53,420 | $53,132 |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $42,378 | $17,297 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in California and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
49% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 83% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 73% women and 27% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 206 of the 267 colleges in California on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 2,759.
Other colleges in California of a similar size
- California Aeronautical UniversityBakersfield, private for-profit
- The Chicago School at Los AngelesLos Angeles, private nonprofit
- American Medical Sciences CenterGlendale, private for-profit
- Lionel UniversityCarpinteria, private for-profit
- Arizona College of Nursing-OntarioOntario, private for-profit
- Pacific Oaks CollegePasadena, private nonprofit
Common questions
What is the acceptance rate of American University of Health Sciences?
American University of Health Sciences admits 50% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.
How much is tuition at American University of Health Sciences?
Published tuition and fees are $24,800 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.