The student population at Westmont College is 1,310 (1,302 undergraduate and 8 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 13 (1.00%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,284 where 1,310 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 1,317 students in 2020 and was lowest at 1,226 in 2021. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,297 to 1,310 students, a net gain of 13 (1%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Westmont College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 1,297 | 1,297 | 508 | 789 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 1,277 -20 | 1,277 -20 | 500 -8 | 777 -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 1,300 23 | 1,300 23 | 511 11 | 789 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 1,277 -23 | 1,277 -23 | 494 -17 | 783 -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 1,317 40 | 1,317 40 | 528 34 | 789 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 1,226 -91 | 1,226 -91 | 487 -41 | 739 -50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 1,238 12 | 1,238 12 | 489 2 | 749 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 1,284 46 | 1,284 46 | 499 10 | 785 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 1,310 26 | 1,310 26 | 506 7 | 804 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 1,310 | 1,302 -8 | 508 2 | 794 -10 | 8 8 | 3 3 | 5 5 |
| Average | 1,284 | 1,283 | 503 | 780 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,283 where 1,302 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Westmont College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 1,297 | 1,294 | 506 | 788 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016-17 | 1,277 | 1,275 | 499 | 776 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017-18 | 1,300 | 1,294 | 508 | 786 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018-19 | 1,277 | 1,266 | 491 | 775 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019-20 | 1,317 | 1,312 | 527 | 785 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020-21 | 1,226 | 1,224 | 486 | 738 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021-22 | 1,238 | 1,233 | 487 | 746 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022-23 | 1,284 | 1,272 | 492 | 780 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 2023-24 | 1,310 | 1,300 | 501 | 799 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024-25 | 1,302 | 1,293 | 503 | 790 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Average | 1,283 | 1,283 | 500 | 776 | 1,283 | 3 | 4 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1 where 8 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Westmont College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Average | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
The percentage of white students is 51.68%. The percentage was 63.69% 10 years ago and Westmont still has a high percentage of white students. 5.27% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.67% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 23.21% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 63.69% to 51.68%. Asian enrollment declined from 7.32% to 5.27%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.39% to 2.67%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 14.57% to 23.21%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6675 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5622 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Westmont College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3 | 95 | 18 | 189 | 3 | 826 | 95 |
| 2016-17 | 7 | 115 | 23 | 209 | 5 | 794 | 81 |
| 2017-18 | 5 | 91 | 26 | 226 | 5 | 804 | 81 |
| 2018-19 | 3 | 105 | 19 | 229 | 7 | 739 | 72 |
| 2019-20 | 2 | 100 | 22 | 259 | 7 | 717 | 81 |
| 2020-21 | 1 | 87 | 21 | 249 | 7 | 659 | 69 |
| 2021-22 | 3 | 87 | 21 | 251 | 8 | 664 | 82 |
| 2022-23 | 3 | 89 | 26 | 297 | 3 | 671 | 86 |
| 2023-24 | 3 | 85 | 32 | 307 | 2 | 676 | 106 |
| 2024-25 | 3 | 69 | 35 | 304 | 5 | 677 | 118 |
| Average | 3 | 92 | 24 | 252 | 5 | 723 | 87 |
Westmont College does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.
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