University of the West

UWest Overview

University of the West (UWest) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Rosemead, CA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification

The UWest's tuition & fees is $15,446 for the academic year 2024-2025. 83% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $12,625.

The school has a total enrollment of 138 and the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1 (25.00%).

UWest's acceptance rate is 100.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 25.00%.

University of the West is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

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2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of University of the West is $15,446. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $14,298.

The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $16,210 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $14,989.

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2024-25 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$15,446
Graduate	$14,298

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

2025-26 Estimation

Undergraduate	$16,210
Graduate	$14,989

The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Acceptance Rate »	100.00% Acceptance Rate / 25.00% Yield
Graduation Rate »	38%
Transfer-out Rate	13%
Retention Rate	50%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	25.00% (4 to 1)
Student Population »	138 (43 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$12,625

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

University of the West offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at UWest
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No

Address	1409 Walnut Grove Ave, Rosemead, CA 91770
Phone	626-571-8811
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Disability Service	Disability Services
School Type	four-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie Category	Baccalaureate Colleges
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree

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University of the West

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