| Name |
Westmont College |
| Address |
955 La Paz Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93108 |
| Website |
http://www.westmont.edu |
| Email |
admissions@westmont.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
85% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
50% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
85% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (93%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (5%), special housing for disabled students (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
7% |
| College Owned Doubles |
48% |
| College Owned Triples |
35% |
| College Owned Apartments |
9% |
| College Owned Other |
1% |
| Num College Owned |
8 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
63% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
130 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
50% |
| Nearest Airport |
Los Angeles (90), Santa Barbara (15) |
| Nearest Train |
Santa Barbara (4) |
| Nearest Bus |
Santa Barbara (4) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
47% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
35% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (U.C. Santa Barbara) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Loyola Marymount University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Theatre productions, "Westmont in the Arts" (Santa Barbara symphony) |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
0 |
| Honor Societies |
Lambda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma Tau, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Phi, Sigma Tau Delta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Sigma Alpha |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian students, Hispanic students, Black students, International students, Intercultural Programs Office |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) College choir, gospel choir, student government, Christian Concerns |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Horizon (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1937 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Christian nondenominational |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,373 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
56,687,176 |
| Application Deadline |
February 15 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
29,470 |
| Room Board |
9,232 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
40% |
| Job One Year |
55% |
| Job Two Years |
70% |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
150,385 |
| Num Subscriptions |
465 |
| Num Microforms |
17,180 |
| Num Audiovisual |
8,032 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
90 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
48 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
48 |
| Num Wired Labs |
141 |
| Num Wired Other |
1,256 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
477 |
| Recommended Os |
Other |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
