Westmont College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Non-denominational Christian
Population 280,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 195 (99% 😎)
Sunshine Hours 3,120 (92% ☀️)
Days Without Precipitation 322 (96% 🏖️)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,347
Men / Women 38% / 62%
From State 69%
From Region 7%
Athletes 319 (24.7%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 51%
Hispanic 24%
Mixed 9%
Asian 5%
Black 3%
International 2%
Native American 1%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Westmont College 380 37% 53% 6% 3% 23% 3% $68,900 39 -0.15 56 98%
Engineering 10 — 80% 50% 10% 0% 20% 0% $96,903 52 -0.12 90 — — — — —
Pre-Engineering 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $95,379 43 -0.24 89 — — — — —
Computer Science 16 +2 62% 44% 12% 6% 19% 6% $108,556 35 -0.48 96 100% — — — —
Chemistry 11 +3 36% 18% 9% 0% 27% 9% $68,535 36 -0.29 55 — — — — —
Mathematics 3 +3 67% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $73,981 42 -0.43 67 — — — — —
Physics 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $78,141 33 -0.39 74 — — — — —
Biology 26 +2 38% 46% 19% 4% 19% 0% $67,496 56 +0.12 53 100% — — — —
Kinesiology 45 +1 31% 58% 7% 0% 18% 2% $68,861 78 +0.83 56 97% — — — —
Nursing 39 — 13% 36% 5% 0% 49% 0% $96,455 73 +0.42 90 — — — — —
Economics 65 +4 69% 52% 2% 2% 26% 6% $78,153 24 -0.75 74 100% — — — —
English 16 +1 31% 50% 6% 6% 25% 0% $57,487 77 +0.62 26 100% — — — —
History 11 — 27% 64% 0% 0% 27% 0% $50,653 25 -0.61 11 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 3 +2 33% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $52,853 29 -0.43 15 — — — — —
Liberal Studies 16 — 6% 69% 0% 6% 12% 6% $45,614 5 -1.12 6 88% — — — —
Philosophy 4 +2 100% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,002 45 -0.26 27 — — — — —
Religious Studies 11 +1 36% 73% 9% 0% 18% 0% $51,999 51 +0.14 14 — — — — —
Spanish 1 +2 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $53,177 33 -0.43 16 — — — — —
Communication Studies 25 +1 28% 60% 4% 0% 12% 4% $58,005 38 -0.36 27 94% — — — —
Political Science 12 +3 42% 58% 8% 8% 0% 8% $67,361 38 -0.36 52 — — — — —
Psychology 31 +4 10% 55% 0% 13% 26% 0% $57,779 68 +0.41 27 96% — — — —
Social Science 2 — 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% $53,430 41 -0.31 17 — — — — —
Sociology 13 — 15% 46% 8% 8% 31% 0% $53,484 42 -0.31 17 — — — — —
Art 14 — 36% 79% 0% 0% 14% 0% $31,117 3 -1.68 1 100% — — — —
Art History — — — — — — — — $31,117 2 -1.61 1 100% — — — —
Music 2 +3 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $30,464 2 -1.75 1 — — — — —
Theatre 2 +1 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $30,324 2 -1.71 1 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $57,960
ROI Percentile 56th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 85%
4-Year Graduation Rate 64%
6-Year Graduation Rate 70%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Health Sciences 22.1% 84 23% 48% 6% 0% 32% 1% $81,673 69 +0.64 78 97% —
Social Sciences 21.8% 83 22% 54% 5% 7% 18% 2% $58,455 49 -0.06 28 95% —
Business & Economics 17.1% 65 69% 52% 2% 2% 26% 6% $78,153 48 -0.75 74 100% —
Humanities 16.3% 62 29% 63% 3% 3% 21% 2% $51,976 31 -0.26 14 94% —
Life & Natural Sciences 6.8% 26 38% 46% 19% 4% 19% 0% $67,496 47 +0.12 53 100% —
Arts 4.7% 18 33% 78% 0% 0% 11% 0% $30,956 1 -1.69 1 100% —
Computer Science 4.2% 16 62% 44% 12% 6% 19% 6% $108,556 47 -0.48 96 100% —
Physical Sciences & Math 3.9% 15 47% 40% 7% 0% 20% 7% $70,265 26 -0.33 59 — —
Engineering 2.9% 11 82% 45% 9% 0% 18% 0% $96,764 26 -0.14 90 — —

Sports NCAA D2

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 56 $370K $348K $22K
Baseball 54 $706K $765K -$58K
Soccer 29 $665K $587K $78K
Basketball 14 $686K $699K -$12K
Tennis 12 $312K $250K $61K
Golf 9 $143K $179K -$36K
Total 160 $2.9M $2.8M $54K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 73 $418K $395K $22K
Soccer 33 $480K $474K $5K
Swimming 21 $221K $291K -$69K
Volleyball 17 $414K $387K $27K
Basketball 14 $624K $637K -$13K
Tennis 12 $191K $190K $1K
Golf 7 $153K $170K -$16K
Total 159 $2.5M $2.5M -$42K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 129 $788K $743K $44K
Soccer 62 $1.1M $1.1M $83K
Baseball 54 $706K $765K -$58K
Basketball 28 $1.3M $1.3M -$25K
Tennis 24 $503K $440K $63K
Swimming 21 $221K $291K -$69K
Volleyball 17 $414K $387K $27K
Golf 16 $297K $350K -$53K
Total 319 $6.9M $6.8M $30K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 79%
Yield (non-ED) 16%
Early Action 1 Oct 15
Early Action 2 Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 79% 79% 79%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 27%
SAT Range 1240 – 1450
SAT Math Range 610 – 700
SAT RW Range 630 – 750