University of the West

Rosemead, CA · Private nonprofit · 32 undergraduates

University of the West admitted 100% of applicants. Within six years, 43% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate: 100%
SAT/ACT scores: Not required

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years): 43%
Students who return for a second year: 50%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: $47,273 a year

Students

Undergraduates: 32
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant: 28%
Student-faculty ratio: 4 to 1
Campus setting: Suburb

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Business, management and marketing: 47%
Psychology: 26%
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities: 21%
Education: 5%

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University of California-Berkeley CA · 11% admitted
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All 106 colleges in California

Official sources

Official website: uwest.edu (opens in a new tab)
This college on College Scorecard (opens in a new tab)

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.