Westwood College-Los Angeles
Website: http://www.westwood.edu
Address: 3250 Wilshire Blvd Ste 400 , Los Angeles , California – 90010
Phone: (213) 739-9999
Type
Four or more years Private for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s
Campus setting
Large City
Campus housing
No
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate/Associate’s Colleges
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
Calendar system
Quarter
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
Yes
ROTC
No
Study abroad
No
Weekend/evening college
Yes
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$25
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
511
291
220
Percent admitted
37%
37%
37%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
100%
100%
100%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
–
–
SAT Math
–
–
SAT Writing
–
–
ACT Composite
–
–
ACT English
–
–
ACT Math
–
–
Secondary school GPA
Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
Admissions test scores
Neither required nor recommended
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$13,518
Out-of-state tuition
$13,518
Books and supplies
$1,178
On-campus room and board
–
On-campus other expenses
–
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
98%
–
Federal grant aid
74%
$3,940
State or local grant aid
18%
$3,943
Institutional grant aid
6%
–
Loan aid
95%
$10,383
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
1,090
55%
45%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
1,021
Estimated graduates enrolled
25
Undergraduates 24 years old
68%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
32%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
45%
Men
50%
Women
35%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
30%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
30%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
30%
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$11,286
$12,915
$13,639
$14,270
4.6%
Books and supplies
$853
$888
$944
$980
3.8%
Living arrangement
Off Campus
Room and board
$6,264
$6,450
$6,534
$7,353
12.5%
Other
$3,824
$3,979
$4,307
$6,228
44.6%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$6,600
$6,636
$6,862
$8,828
28.7%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Off Campus
$22,227
$24,232
$25,424
$28,831
13.4%
Off Campus with Family
$18,739
$20,439
$21,445
$24,078
12.3%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$50
- Admission is open to all students. Please contact the institution for detail.
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
7/1/1991 –
Accredited
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
10/12/2007 –
Pre-Accredited