Westmont Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#44 in Liberal Arts Colleges
California Colleges
#20 in California Colleges
Westmont College is ranked 44th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 20th in California Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Westmont College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
- Its tuition & fees of $51,790 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (80%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,335 SAT, 32 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has small number of students of 1,284.
- It offers average (34 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Westmont are $51,790 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College $51,790
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $27,917
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Westmont is 80% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College 80%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 60%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Westmont is 18% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College 18%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Westmont is 1,335 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College 1,335
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 1,178
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Westmont is 32 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College 32
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 75
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Westmont is 73% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College 73%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 63%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Westmont is 86% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College 86%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 76%
Student Population
The total student population at Westmont is 1,284 and its population small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College 1,284
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 2,024
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Westmont is $33,189 which is 64.08% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College $33,189
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $17,459
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Westmont is 10 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College 10 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Westmont offers 34 programs and it means average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Westmont College 34
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32
Number of Online Programs
Westmont offers 1 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.