Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
45.13%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Range
Not available
Westcliff University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 45.13%. This means approximately 451 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 2,037 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
45.13%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $21,000 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $21,000 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $35,995 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $26,455 | State avg: $19,695. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 2.09% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 2.92% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Westcliff University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$21,000
Books and supplies
$938
Fees and remainder
$14,057
Sticker price
$35,995
Average net price
$26,455
Average aid coverage
27%
$9,540 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Westcliff University pays approximately $26,455 per year after grants and aid. This is above the California average of $19,695 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Westcliff University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to California and national averages.
Westcliff University net price
$26,455
California average
$19,695
National average
$17,506
Westcliff University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $21,000 and average net price at $26,455. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$21,000
Current net price
$26,455
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
59.78%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
Not available
10-year earnings are not reported for this school in the federal dataset.
Undergraduates
2,037
10-Year Median Earnings - Westcliff University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Who Attends Westcliff University?
Undergraduates
2,037
Completion rate
59.78%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
2.09%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
2.92%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 2.09% of Westcliff University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 2.92% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Westcliff University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Westcliff University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Westcliff University lists Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
Westcliff University is listed at 17877 Von Karman Ave, Suite 400, Irvine, CA 92614. Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Westcliff University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcliff University | 45.13% | $21,000 | $26,455 | Not available |
| Samuel Merritt University | Not available | Not available | Not available | $143,238 |
| Harvey Mudd College | 13.06% | $66,255 | $32,492 | $138,687 |
| California Institute of Technology | 3.14% | $63,255 | $18,902 | $128,566 |
| Stanford University | 3.91% | $62,484 | $12,136 | $124,080 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westcliff University's acceptance rate?
Westcliff University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 45.13%.
How much is Westcliff University tuition?
Westcliff University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $21,000.
What is Westcliff University's average net price?
Westcliff University's average net price in the local dataset is $26,455.
What does Westcliff University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $24,957 for Westcliff University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Westcliff University accredited?
Westcliff University's accreditor in the local dataset is Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
How many students attend Westcliff University?
The local dataset lists 2,037 undergraduate students at Westcliff University.
What percentage of Westcliff University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Westcliff University in the local dataset is 2.09%.
What is the federal loan rate at Westcliff University?
The federal loan rate for Westcliff University in the local dataset is 2.92%.
Where should I verify Westcliff University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Westcliff University or the latest official federal education data.