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Westwood College-Chicago Loop
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Information Summary
Ranks 2895th overall and 106th in Illinois
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
39.0 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$15,150 |
| Admission
Success rate |
77% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
73 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
66% / 10% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
824 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Chicago, IL 60602
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 (70 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 22 (1.95 people per house) |
| Families | 11 (2.82 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 8 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | N/A |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 50 |
| Pop. — Other | 10 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
| Undergraduate | N/A |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time four-year, inclusive |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate four-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | 3 |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College |  |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Westwood College-Chicago Loop?
Ranks 2083rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $13,500 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $450 | $450 | $450 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $15,150 | $15,150 | $15,150 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $27,383 | $27,383 | $27,383 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $18,807 | $18,807 | $18,807 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $12,255  $13,600 |
$12,255  $13,600 |
$12,255  $13,600 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,370  $1,550 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,397  $6,606 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $5,235  $5,627 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,507  $3,657 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 418 (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Admitted | 323 (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Admission rate | 77% |
| First-time Enrollment | 323 (N/A male / N/A female) |
| FT Enrollment | 285 (N/A male / N/A female) |
| PT Enrollment | 38 (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Enrollment | 824 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Westwood College-Chicago Loop use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations |  |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Westwood College-Chicago Loop accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Westwood College-Chicago Loop Ranks 275th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,518 | 102 |  77% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,575 | 4 |  3% |
| Student Loan Aid | $8,509 | 130 |  98% |
| Any financial aid type | 133 |  100% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Westwood College-Chicago Loop?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 156 | 251 | 407 |
Hispanic | 116 | 115 | 231 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 4 | 12 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 46 | 28 | 74 |
Race Unknown | 53 | 46 | 99 |
| Total | 380 | 444 | 824 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Westwood College-Chicago Loop.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 7 | 22 | |
| 6 | 11 | 17 | |
| 3 | 9 | 12 | |
| 9 | 1 | 10 | |
| 5 | 2 | 7 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Westwood College-Chicago Loop Ranks 3665th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $32,171 ($33,853 male / $30,069 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 9 (5 male / 4 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 64 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.1 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $46,309 |
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Westwood College-Chicago Loop Academics
Westwood College – Chicago Loop is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. However, specific special study options were not reported. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, the school’s counseling services can help. Specific academic support services were not reported, although many helpful ones do exist.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Westwood College – Chicago Loop.
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Marketing Management
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Design/Visual Communications, Graphic Design, Interior Design
- Security and Protective Services:
- Police Science
- Computer Science:
- Computer/Information Sciences – General, Computer/Systems Security, Networking/LAN/WAN Management
Westwood College-Chicago Loop Admissions
Transfer students are not ignored, on the contrary did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.
Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally,
Westwood College-Chicago Loop Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Westwood College-Chicago Loop Students
Westwood College – Chicago Loop offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. Moreover, it is part of an Urban setting and Very large city (over 500,000).
This school features the Urban setting and Very large city (over 500,000).
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