Overall Westmont College Acceptance Rate
Accepted Applicants Profile
- SAT Scores: 1050 - 1300
- ACT Scores: 23 - 29
- Average GPA: 3.8
How Hard Is It to Get into Westmont College
Applicant Selectivity: Moderately Selective
The selectivity of applicants for undergraduate admissions to Westmont is considered moderately selective. Many accepted applicants score in the mid-range on the SAT or ACT exam, as well as having a solid high school GPA and number of college prep courses.
How Does Westmont College Compare to Other Liberal Arts Colleges in CA
Nearby College Acceptance Rates
| School | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|
| California Lutheran University | 62% |
| Chapman University | 48% |
| Claremont McKenna College | 11% |
| Pitzer College | 13% |
| Pomona College | 10% |
| Scripps College | 28% |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | 79% |
| University of Redlands | 68% |
| Whittier College | 63% |
Admissions Requirements
General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions
Successful applicants will have a high school transcript that reflects at least four years of English, three years of science and math, and two years of social science and foreign language. This must include at least two years of a laboratory science and second-year algebra.
You are required to submit your ACT or SAT test scores in addition to your high school transcript and a letter of recommendation from an instructor teaching a major subject at your school. If you want to increase your chance of acceptance, submit the optional character or pastoral letter of reference. You also have the option of scheduling an interview.
Number of Applicants, Percent Admitted, and Enrolled Students
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants: | 2077 | 35% | 65% |
| Admitted: | 81 | 82% | 81% |
| Enrolled: | 20 | 24% | 18% |
Average Standardized Test Scores
| SAT Section | Score Range |
|---|---|
| Critical Reading | 520 - 650 |
| Math | 530 - 650 |
| Total Score: | 1050 - 1300 |
| ACT Section | Score Range |
|---|---|
| English | 23 - 31 |
| Math | 23 - 28 |
| Composite Score: | 23 - 29 |
