WESTMONT COLLEGE

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Westmont College

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Santa Barbara, CA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

955 La Paz Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-1089
Main Phone: (805) 565-6000
Web Site: www.westmont.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,323 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 90 male students and 244 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 26.9% of the student body, while females made up 73.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (1)%, Hispanic (6)%, Asian (6)%, and Native American (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 64.5% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 580. One quarter of students scored at least 660.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 580 or higher. One fourth of students scored 670 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Certificate, Post-Bachelor's

Degree Programs

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Communications

General Communications

Computer

Computer And Information Sciences

Education

Teacher

Engineering

Engineering Physics

English Language And Literature

General English Language

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Westmont College is accredited regionally by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities (WASCSR). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Westmont College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Golden State Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 34,906
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 27,632
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 34,906

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
Recommendations are recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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