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Westwood College-Ft Worth
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Information Summary
Ranks 1846th overall and 81st in Texas
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
55.1 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$14,310 |
| Admission
Success rate |
68% |
| ACT
75 %ile scores |
22 |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
40 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
52% / 29% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
409 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Fort Worth, TX 76137
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 39,706 (39,352 urban / 354 rural) |
| Households | 13,833 (2.87 people per house) |
| Families | 10,622 (3.31 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 2,059 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2,877 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 86 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 470 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 32,741 |
| Pop. — Other | 2,606 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Other academic year |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
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| 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-Ft Worth?
Ranks 2191st for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $13,110 | $13,110 | $13,110 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $524 | $524 | $524 |
| 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 | $14,310 | $14,310 | $14,310 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $26,543 | $26,543 | $26,543 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $17,967 | $17,967 | $17,967 |
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 | $12,467  $13,210 |
$12,467  $13,210 |
$12,467  $13,210 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,104  $1,100 |
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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 | $23 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 351 (140 male / 211 female) |
| Admitted | 240 (87 male / 153 female) |
| Admission rate | 68% |
| First-time Enrollment | 147 (54 male / 93 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 137 (46 male / 91 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 10 (8 male / 2 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 409 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Westwood College-Ft Worth use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| 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-Ft Worth accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
ACT Test Admission
Ranks 1134th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 0% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 20 / 22 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 21 / 23 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 20 / 22 |
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-Ft Worth Ranks 366th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,270 | 108 |  55% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,000 | 3 |  2% |
| Student Loan Aid | $7,661 | 151 |  76% |
| Any financial aid type | 156 |  79% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Westwood College-Ft Worth?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 24 | 37 | 61 |
Hispanic | 52 | 82 | 134 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 3 | 8 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | 1 | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 82 | 106 | 188 |
Race Unknown | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Total | 170 | 239 | 409 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Westwood College-Ft Worth.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 77 | 80 | |
| 2 | 57 | 59 | |
| 17 | 14 | 31 | |
| 12 | 8 | 20 | |
| 12 | 1 | 13 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Computer Engineering, General | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | ||||
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General | ||||||||
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 20 | |||
| Graphic Design | 8 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 31 | |||
| Interior Design | ||||||||
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 9 | 15 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 59 | ||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 6 | 40 | 34 | 80 | ||||
| Total | 1 | 23 | 76 | 1 | 2 | 95 | 5 | 203 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Westwood College-Ft Worth Ranks 3743rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $30,840 ($32,618 male / $29,952 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 9 (3 male / 6 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 28 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.3 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $47,572 |
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Westwood College-Ft Worth Academics
The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. In contrast, specific special study options were not reported. Westwood College: Ft. Worth is unique in its study options. Specific academic support services were not reported, although many helpful ones do exist. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, the school’s counseling services can help.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Westwood College: Ft. Worth.
- Computer Science:
- Computer Networking/Telecommunications
Westwood College-Ft Worth Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, otherwise did not report the exact number of transfer students. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 84%. Remember that this can change at any time.
the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. In addition, Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. 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.
Westwood College-Ft Worth Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Westwood College-Ft Worth Students
The university is a Proprietary, Two-year, Coed, where 84 percent of the applicants were admitted and Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. Westwood College: Ft. Worth offers Associate degrees.
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