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Westmont College

Santa Barbara, California · Private · 1,302 undergrads

Westmont College admits 77% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Westmont College?

77% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1240–1450 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

2,479 applied, 1,910 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Westmont College cost?

$29,343 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $73,544.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$25,406
$30,000–$48,000$23,934
$48,000–$75,000$22,519
$75,000–$110,000$26,273
over $110,000$35,729

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Westmont College need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Westmont College's fall 2027 rule yet. Westmont College didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Westmont College's site

What it's like

1,302
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Suburb
Campus setting in Santa Barbara, CA.
85%
of first-years come back for year two.
68%
finish in four years. 70% within six.
$70.3k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$21.6k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Westmont College is on

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Questions people ask

What is Westmont College's acceptance rate?
77% for fall 2024: 1,910 of 2,479 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Westmont College?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1240 to 1450 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Westmont College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $22,519 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $73,544.
What is Westmont College's graduation rate?
70% of students finish within six years and 68% within four (IPEDS).