UWest vs. West Coast University-Ontario

University of the West vs. West Coast University Ontario comparison

	University of the West	West Coast University Ontario	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UWest	West Coast University-Ontario
Location	Rosemead, CA	Ontario, CA
Setting	Large Suburban	Midsize City
Enrollment	164	2,579
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	uwest.edu	westcoastuniversity.edu
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Costs	UWest	West Coast University-Ontario
Tuition (In State)	$12,912	$34,742
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,912	$34,742
Room & Board	$9,656	$10,030
Avg Net Price	$19,028	$42,293
Avg Grant Aid	$8,190	$6,151
% Receiving Grant Aid	80%	67%

Admission	UWest	West Coast University-Ontario
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	23	-
Admitted	18	-
Acceptance Rate	78.3%Open
Enrolled %	27.8%Open
Avg High School GPA	2.43	-
Typical High School Grades	C+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Jun 15, 2025

Academics	UWest	West Coast University-Ontario
Student to Faculty Ratio	5:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Business (56%) English and Literature (33%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (11%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	UWest	West Coast University-Ontario
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	-	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$33,332
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$344

Diversity	UWest	West Coast University-Ontario
% Men	47%	22%
% Women	53%	78%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	9%	36%
% Black	2%	5%
% Hispanic	41%	0%
% Native American	1%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	2%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	34%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	22%

Students	UWest	West Coast University-Ontario
% In-State	100%	100%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	UWest	West Coast University-Ontario
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• West Coast University Ontario is larger than than UWest based on total student enrollment (2,579 students vs. 164 students)

UWest vs. West Coast University-Ontario Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UWest or West Coast University-Ontario?

• West Coast University Ontario is 169.1% more expensive to attend than UWest for in-state tuition ($34,742.00 vs. $12,912.00)
• Out of state tuition is 169.1% higher at West Coast University-Ontario than University of the West ($34,742.00 vs. $12,912.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the West than West Coast University-Ontario ($19,028 vs. $42,293)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the West are 3.9% lower than costs at West Coast University Ontario ($9,656 vs. $10,030)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of the West than West Coast University Ontario (80% vs. 67%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of the West students is 33.1% larger than aid received West Coast University Ontario ($8,190 vs. $6,151)

Which college is harder to get into, UWest or West Coast University-Ontario? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Coast University-Ontario or UWest .

UWest vs. West Coast University-Ontario Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UWest or West Coast University-Ontario? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between West Coast University-Ontario and UWest.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/