Is Westmont College worth it?
Westmont College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Santa Barbara, California (midsize suburb). It awarded 335 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business economics, exercise science and kinesiology and registered nursing.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$37,671
Median earnings 4 years after
$64,044
Median earnings 10 years after
$64,778
Average net price
$29,053
Completion rate
70%
Completions (2024)
335
Years to pay back
1.8 years
Students (undergrad)
1,302
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Managerial Economics | Bachelor's | $54,457 | $84,815 | 46 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $41,225 | $62,535 | 30 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $34,826 | $45,455 | 28 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $27,708 | $56,878 | 27 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | $37,806 | $58,459 | 20 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $30,635 | $75,889 | 20 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $83,026 | N/A | 17 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engineering, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engineering Physics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | N/A | $61,939 | N/A |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business/Managerial Economics | Bachelor's | 51 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 43 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 37 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 29 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 26 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Bachelor's | 23 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Bachelor's | 13 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 11 |
| Chemistry, General | Bachelor's | 10 |
| Sociology, General | Bachelor's | 10 |
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Sources: federal figures for Westmont College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page