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University of the West

Rosemead, CA·Private nonprofit·32 students
Last updated: April 1, 2026

A good fit for students who want accessible admissions and families who need the lowest possible cost. graduation rate is below 40%; freshman retention is below 65%. generous financial aid cuts net price well below sticker.

100%
Accept
32
Students
$6,845
Net Price
38%
Grad Rate
N/A
Earnings
10 yr
N/A
Debt

About This School

University of the West is a private nonprofit institution located in Rosemead, California with approximately 32 undergraduate students enrolled. University of the West has an open or accessible admissions process, with an acceptance rate of 100%. The average net price after financial aid is $6,845 per year. The graduation rate is 38%.

Setting
Large suburb
Avg Faculty Salary
$5,842

Popular Programs

Business & Marketing62%
Psychology15%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

Test Policy: Neither required nor recommended

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$15,446
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,446
Avg Net Price
$6,845
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants28%
Median debt at graduationN/A

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
38%
within 6 years
Retention Rate
50%
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
N/A
after enrollment
Median Debt
N/A
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
N/A
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$33,856
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
N/A
after enrollment

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White3%
Black9%
Hispanic/Latino9%
Asian16%
Two or more races3%
International59%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (32 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

University of the West

1409 Walnut Grove Ave

Rosemead, CA 91770

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of the West?

University of the West has an acceptance rate of 100%, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Is University of the West hard to get into?

Not especially. University of the West has an acceptance rate of 100%, so admissions are relatively accessible for applicants who meet the requirements.

How much does University of the West cost?

The average net price at University of the West is about $6,845 per year after grants and scholarships, based on federal data. Your actual cost depends on your family's finances and aid package.

What is the graduation rate at University of the West?

University of the West has a graduation rate of 38%, according to U.S. Department of Education data.

Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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