Study at Southern California University of Health Sciences

Profile of Southern California University of Health Sciences

SCUHS is in a large suburb, in Whittier, CA. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at SCUHS earn degrees up to the Master's degree.

Course Topics

Students and faculty are generally focused on one of the school's main fields of study. The most common major fields study at SCUHS include nutrition and exercise therapy.

SCUHS Selectivity

The school does not admit all applicants.

Faculty

One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here SCUHS does well in comparison to most schools.

Student Enrollment

The school, in 2007, had 558 students (502 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at SCUHS are minorities.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Southern California University of Health Sciences mission is to create competent, caring, practice-ready Doctors of Chiropractic and Acupuncture/Oriental Medicine Practitioners through science-based educational programs and early on clinical applications. The University is committed to providing life-long professional development, advanced research, community service and fostering global integration of alternative healthcare."