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Westcliff University student guide: campus events and game days, $35,426 average net price, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus in Orange County.

What's on at Westcliff University

Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.

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By the numbers

Westcliff University at a glance

Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Undergraduates2,363
Admitted73%
Average net price$35,426per year, after aid
Total cost$44,210per year, before aid
Graduation rate62%
Return for year two72%
Median debt$23,750at graduation
Students per teacher11 to 1

Most popular majors

  1. Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 148 reported graduates
  2. Education, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 4 reported graduates
  3. Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 2 reported graduates
  4. Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBachelor's Degree · 2 reported graduates
  5. Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's Degree · 1 reported graduates

Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.

Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.

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How much does Westcliff University cost?

The average net price after grants and scholarships is $35,426 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $44,210 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What is the graduation rate at Westcliff University?

62% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 72% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.

What is the acceptance rate at Westcliff University?

73% of applicants are admitted. Source: College Scorecard.

What are the most popular majors at Westcliff University?

Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's degree), Education, General (bachelor's degree), Computer and Information Sciences, General (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.

Where is Westcliff University?

17877 Von Karman Ave, Suite 400, Irvine, CA, in Orange County.

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