Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA955 La Paz Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108-1089
805-565-6000
Westmont College is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college located in Santa Barbara, California, United States. The college was founded in 1937 by Dr. William R. Westmont, a former professor at the University of California, Berkeley. The college is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Westmont is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. The college offers bachelor's degrees in 28 majors and 32 minors, as well as five master's degree programs. The student-faculty ratio at Westmont is 10:1 and the average class size is 16 students. The college has an endowment of $175 million.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1226
Acceptance Rate: 70.16%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.westmont.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.westmont.edu/_offices/financial_aid/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $66220
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $66220
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Westmont College is $239071.88. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Westmont College. For graduates of Westmont College, we saw an average early-career income of $57700.00 and mid-career income of $119400.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.