American College of Healthcare Sciences
The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) is a private for-profit online college headquartered in Portland, Oregon, that specializes in holistic health education. It was founded in 1978.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 53%
- Average net price: $23,782
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,187
- Graduation rate (150%): 100%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 69%
- Student to faculty ratio: 27:1
- Median earnings (8 years): $20,534
- Median earnings (6 years): $26,458
- Control: Private for-profit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Portland, OR
Majors and programs
The most common programs at American College of Healthcare Sciences include Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, Health and Wellness.
- Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (22 bachelor's)
- Health and Wellness (13 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Health 100%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
American College of Healthcare Sciences students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $23,786 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $23,786
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $24,359
- In-state tuition and fees: $13,040
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $13,040
- Off-campus room and board: $10,249
- Off-campus with family: $9,467
- Typical cost of attendance: $13,040
- Sticker vs net gap: -8238%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 66%
- Federal loan recipients: 61%
- Average federal loan: $6,261
- Median debt at graduation: $13,523
Admissions
American College of Healthcare Sciences admits 53% of applicants. Of students admitted, 59% enrolled.
- Applications: 129
- Admitted: 69
- Enrolled: 41
- Yield (first-choice signal): 59%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,187
- Women: 93%
- Part-time undergraduates: 74%
- Age 25 and older: 89%
- Graduate students: 206
- Graduation rate: 100%
- Come back after freshman year: 100%
- First-generation: 44%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 58%
- Student to faculty: 27:1
- Professor salary: $57,528
- Assistant professor salary: $36,867
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the American College of Healthcare Sciences acceptance rate? American College of Healthcare Sciences admits 53% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does American College of Healthcare Sciences cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $23,786 a year after aid. Average net price is $23,782.
What majors does American College of Healthcare Sciences offer? Popular programs include Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, Health and Wellness.
What is the American College of Healthcare Sciences graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 69% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 100%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. American College of Healthcare Sciences official site: https://achs.edu.