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The College of Westchester is a private for-profit institution situated in White Plains, New York. The city atmosphere of White Plains makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

98% Acceptance Rate

Where Is The College of Westchester?

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Contact details for CW are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 325 Central Ave, White Plains, NY 10606-1200
Phone: 914-948-4442
Website: www.cw.edu

How Do I Get Into CW?

You can apply to CW online at: https://success.cw.edu/forms/apply/career/acct.aspx

Admission Requirements for CW

Submission Required?
High School GPA Recommended
High School Rank Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into CW?

98% Acceptance Rate
59% Of Accepted Are Women
Since CW has an acceptance rate of 98%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 97%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Can I Afford The College of Westchester?

41% Take Out Loans
1.3% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At CW, approximately 41% of students took out student loans averaging $5,007 a year. That adds up to $20,028 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at CW is 1.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

The College of Westchester Undergraduate Student Diversity

678 Full-Time Undergraduates
70% Women
87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 873 undergraduate students at CW, with 678 being full-time and 195 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 678 full-time undergraduates at CW, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The College of Westchester students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 259
Hispanic or Latino 308
White 54
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 45

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at The College of Westchester. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 5 countries are represented at CW. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Ethiopia, Georgia, and Equatorial Guinea.

Online Learning at The College of Westchester

172 Took All Classes Online
248 Took At Least One Class Online
37.8% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 248 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CW has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of CW

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at The College of Westchester was 37.8%. This is the #564 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at CW regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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