California

Westcliff University

Irvine, California

Private for-profitBachelor's to graduateLarge citySEVP certified

About

Westcliff University (WU) is a private, for-profit university in Irvine, California. Founded in 1993, it offers bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees, as well as certificate programs and continuing education courses.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$18,558
Estimated total for international students
US$41,203
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
2,363
Graduate students
5,323
International undergraduates
9%
Students per teacher
11 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
73%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
61%

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (50)

Bachelor's degrees11 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCurriculum and InstructionEducation, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFinance and Financial Management ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Master's degrees15 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementData AnalyticsEngineering-Related FieldsEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesInternational BusinessManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMedical Illustration and InformaticsRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Doctoral degrees5 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementManagement Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)1 subject
Law
Undergraduate certificates10 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFinance and Financial Management ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Graduate certificates8 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementData AnalyticsManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.