Located in one of the best cities to live in the world, Irvine, California, West Coast University was started as a single-classroom ophthalmology private institute in 1909 and since then has grown manifolds establishing itself as an cross-disciplinary healthcare education institution. It boasts of distinguished and technologically advanced campuses in Orange County, Ontario, Miami, Los Angeles Center of Graduate Studies, Los Angeles and Dallas. Its academic offerings include undergraduate programs in nursing and dental hygiene and graduate degree programs in nursing, health administration and occupational therapy. Further, it also offers two dedicated doctoral programs in physical therapy and pharmacy. In addition to the above campus programs, it offers a host of online bachelor’s, masters and professional courses. The institute boasts of state-of-the-art facilities of Simulation Center of Nursing, Advanced Facilities of Dental Hygiene and university library amongst others. Its School of Pharmacy was recently recognised by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education(ACPE)