Home to about 114 undergraduates in 2020, University of the West is a very small, private university located in Rosemead, California. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, University of the West offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by University of the West can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our University of the West Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit University of the West Disability Services.
University of the West offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
University of the West has a comparatively very small, student body. There were 114 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 104 (91.2%). Part-time attendance was 10 (8.8%).
Full-time | Part-time | Total |
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104 | 10 | 114 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, University of the West is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank University of the West #1138 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at University of the West by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the University of the West Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at University of the West, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of the West Athletics