unitid 125727 · Santa Barbara, CA · private nonprofit 4-year · suburb (midsize)
Westmont College
- enrollment 2023
- 1,359
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
77%
56th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
1,302
61st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
20%
undergrads on Pell grants
20th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
70%
finish within 150% time
74th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$71,150
86th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$29,053
after aid, aided students
78th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$64,778
after entry, Title IV students
78th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$23,250
41st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $20,899 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
family income mix not reported
- Median family income
- $87,651
- First-generation students
- 17%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $53,584
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.8× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 60 | $88,820 | $25,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 42 | $55,700 | $24,250 |
| Biology, General. | 38 | — | $23,250 |
| Psychology, General. | 27 | $55,705 | $25,500 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | 24 | $47,236 | $23,250 |
| Political Science and Government. | 21 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 19 | — | — |
| Sociology. | 19 | — | $23,048 |
| Chemistry. | 17 | — | — |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 14 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 13 | — | $26,388 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 11 | — | $19,500 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.