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Westcliff University is a private urban institution in Irvine, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A mid-sized campus of 2K undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
60% of students graduate within four years. Net price after aid averages $26,455.
Established
1993
Type
Private for-profit university
Conference
a variety of
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45%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
2,037Students
10:1Student:Faculty
60%Grad Rate
—Earnings 10yr
$26,455Net Price
News & Alerts
Admissions
Acceptance Rate45.1%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$21,000
Books & Supplies$938
Total Cost of Attendance$35,995
Average Net Price$26,455
Median Debt at Graduation$23,750
Monthly Payment (10yr)$252
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$24,957
$30–48K$28,036
$48–75K$25,164
$75–110K$34,995
$110K+$20,620
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$26,455
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
9700.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$7,500
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
16
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Programs (19)
Student Body
Undergrads
2,037
Gender Split
36% / 64%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
2%
Race & Ethnicity
White 6%
Black 3%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%
Two+ 2%
Int'l 10%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate59.8%
Freshman Retention73.3%
Rankings
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
163Very High
Estimated from CA state average + large city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 250Rainy days: 75
Nearest Cities
Los Angelespop. 3.9M
34 mi(59 min)
San Diegopop. 1.4M
78 mi(135 min)
Phoenixpop. 1.6M
333 mi(577 min)