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Overview |
Westmont College | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | ||
| Location | Santa Barbara, CA | Albany, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,284 | 930 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #146 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | westmont.edu | acphs.edu | ||
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Costs |
Westmont College | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,840 | $37,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,840 | $37,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,760 | $11,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,112 | $29,175 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,900 | $21,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Westmont College | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,326 | 2,041 | ||
| Admitted | 1,907 | 1,353 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | 66.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 8.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 24/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1280/1458 | 1220/1470 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Westmont College | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Westmont College | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,600 | $111,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,123 | $26,848 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $259 | $277 |
Diversity |
Westmont College | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Westmont College | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Westmont College | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Westmont College is larger than than Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (1,284 students vs. 930 students)
Westmont College vs. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Westmont College or Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences?
- Westmont College is 28.7% more expensive to attend than Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences for in-state tuition ($48,840.00 vs. $37,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.7% higher at Westmont College than Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($48,840.00 vs. $37,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences than Westmont College ($29,175 vs. $33,112)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences are 35.9% lower than costs at Westmont College ($11,600 vs. $15,760)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences than Westmont College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Westmont College students is 57% larger than aid received Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($33,900 vs. $21,593)
Westmont College vs. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Westmont College or Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences or Westmont College .
- The average SAT score at Westmont College (1179) is 3 points higher than at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (1176)
- Incoming Westmont College students have at the same average ACT score (26) as students at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (26)
- Accepted freshman Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at Westmont College (3.59)
- Westmont College has a higher acceptance rate (82%) than Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (66.3%)
Westmont College vs. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Westmont College or Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences? 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 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and Westmont College.
- The graduation rate at Westmont College is higher than Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (77% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences earn on average $56,900 more per year than Westmont College graduates after ten years. ($111,500 vs. $54,600)
- Westmont College students graduate with a $1,725 lower median federal student loan debt than Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences graduates. ($25,123 vs. $26,848)
- Westmont College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences graduates. ($259 vs. $277)
- More Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Westmont College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 86%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/