American University of Health Sciences Overview

Located in Signal Hill, California, American University of Health Sciences is a private for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Signal Hill makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is American University of Health Sciences Known For?

• The highest award offered at AUHS Signal Hill is the doctor's degree.
• In 2021-2022, 55% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, AUHS Signal Hill bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $73,139 a year. That's about 79% more than their peers at other schools.
• It takes the average AUHS Signal Hill student 4.0 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is American University of Health Sciences?

Contact details for AUHS Signal Hill are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1600 East Hill St, Signal Hill, CA 90755-3612
Phone:	562-988-2278
Website:	www.auhs.edu

How Do I Get Into AUHS Signal Hill?

You can apply to AUHS Signal Hill online at: https://www.auhs.edu/admissions/admission-forms/

Admission Requirements for AUHS Signal Hill

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

Can I Afford American University of Health Sciences?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At AUHS Signal Hill, approximately 88% of students took out student loans averaging $13,553 a year. That adds up to $54,212 over four years for those students.

American University of Health Sciences Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 135 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 369 full-time undergraduates at AUHS Signal Hill, 24% are male and 76% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	183
Black or African American	32
Hispanic or Latino	111
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

American University of Health Sciences Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	77	36	0	113
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	0	0	24	24
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	0	0
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	77	36	24	137

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.