| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
489 men, 815 women, 1,304 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
487 men, 806 women, 1,293 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
2 men, 9 women, 11 total |
| Total graduate students: |
1 men, 3 women, 4 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
1 men, 3 women, 4 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
30% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 2.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 8.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 10.6% | Hispanic |
| 67.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 6.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 9.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 11.2% | Hispanic |
| 66.7% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 6.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
133 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Santa Barbara, CA |
| Population of city/town: |
90,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.westmont.edu/_news/
pages/tour/map_2006.pdf |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (94%)
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments (5%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
87% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
15% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All first-year students and new transfer students must live on campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
47% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Student code of conduct. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
90 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Computer graphics lab. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, skills/personality testing. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Horizon, published once a week |
| Number of honor societies: |
9 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christian Concerns, Tuesdays with Morals, Potter's Clay, Emmaus Road, Spring Break in the City, Westmont Student Ministries |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Student Organization, Black Student Union, Latino Cultural Organization |
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| International student organizations: |
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Emmaus Road, French Club, TCK (Third Culture Kids) |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Armenian Club, Racial Equality and Justice Group, Hawai'i Club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Dave Odell,
Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Associate Director of Admissions/Liaison to Athletic Department
Zack Turner
Westmont College |
| School colors: |
maroon and white |
| School mascot: |
Warriors |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Golden State Athletic Conference (NAIA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
18% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball field, gymnasium, soccer field, tennis courts, track |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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soccer, basketball, beach volleyball, kickball, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Los Angeles (90 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Santa Barbara (15 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Santa Barbara (4 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Santa Barbara (4 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
30% immediately |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
40% within six months of graduation, 55% within one year of graduation, 70% within two years of graduation |
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Dean Hirsch, CEO, World Vision
- Mark Zoradi - president, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Group.
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