University of West Los Angeles

www.uwla.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,960

2023 Enrolled Students

256

48% Full-Time

About

University of West Los Angeles is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2023, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at University of West Los Angeles were Law (60 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 74 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of West Los Angeles. 56.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (40 degrees), 2.86 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (14 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of West Los Angeles is $6,960, which is $−6,852 less than the national average for ($13,813).

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at University of West Los Angeles is $6,960, which is $6,853 less than the national average for ($13,813).

In 2023, 43% of undergraduate students attending University of West Los Angeles received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 14% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,960

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at University of West Los Angeles was $6,960. The cost of tuition at University of West Los Angeles is $−6,853 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($13,813).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of West Los Angeles (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of University of West Los Angeles (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

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This chart compares the average student costs at University of West Los Angeles (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

43%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

14%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

43% of undergraduate students at University of West Los Angeles received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 35.8% with respect to 2022, when 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of West Los Angeles (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

University of West Los Angeles had a total enrollment of 256 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of West Los Angeles is 123 students and the part-time enrollment is 133. This means that 48% of students enrolled at University of West Los Angeles are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of West Los Angeles, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48% White, 20.7% Hispanic or Latino, 9.77% Black or African American, 5.08% Asian, and 2.34% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at University of West Los Angeles in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (28.6%), followed by Black or African American Female (28.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (26.5%), followed by White Male (26.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

48%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of West Los Angeles in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 256 students. The full-time enrollment at University of West Los Angeles is 123 and the part-time enrollment is 133.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of West Los Angeles (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
123 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
53 enrolled students
Black or African American
25 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of West Los Angeles is 48% White, 20.7% Hispanic or Latino, 9.77% Black or African American, 5.08% Asian, and 2.34% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 34 students (13.3%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 10 more women than men received degrees from University of West Los Angeles. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of West Los Angeles is white (40 degrees awarded). There were 2.86 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (14 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at University of West Los Angeles is Law (60 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of West Los Angeles, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (60 degrees awarded) and Business (14 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of West Los Angeles are Accountants & auditors (996,021 people), Other managers (684,761 people), Financial managers (499,772 people), Chief executives & legislators (375,348 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (234,679 people).

The most specialized majors at University of West Los Angeles in 2023 are Legal (60 degrees awarded) and Business (14 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of West Los Angeles are Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at University of West Los Angeles are Legal (60 degrees awarded) and Business (14 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of West Los Angeles are Computer Systems Design (473,527 people), Banking & related activities (460,637 people), Elementary & secondary schools (441,839 people), Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services (399,964 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (395,694 people).

The most specialized majors at University of West Los Angeles are Legal (60 degrees awarded) and Business (14 degrees) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of West Los Angeles.

Law

Most Common (2023)

60 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common professional doctorate concentration at University of West Los Angeles was Law with 60 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at University of West Los Angeles according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 32 degrees were awarded to men at University of West Los Angeles, which is 0.762 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (42).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of West Los Angeles by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 27 degrees were awarded to men at University of West Los Angeles in Law, which is 0.818 times less than the 33 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 33 degrees were awarded to men at University of West Los Angeles in Law, which is 1.22 times more than the 27 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
40 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
14 degrees awarded
Black or African American
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of West Los Angeles is white (40 degrees awarded). There were 2.86 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (14 degrees).

5.41% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
21 degrees awarded
White Male
19 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of West Los Angeles is white female (21 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (19 degrees).

Operations

University of West Los Angeles employs 3 Professors. Most academics at University of West Los Angeles are Male Professor (3), and Female Professor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of West Los Angeles are: Management, with 6 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.79M

2023 Salaries

4.72%

growth from 2022

In 2023, University of West Los Angeles paid a median of $2.79M in salaries, a 4.72% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.1% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 10.3% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$287k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, University of West Los Angeles paid a total of $287k to 3 employees working as instructors, which represents 10.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $160k (22.2%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

3 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of West Los Angeles was Professor with 3 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of West Los Angeles were Management with 6 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of West Los Angeles was Male Professor with 3 employees, and Female Professor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of West Los Angeles.

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