College Profile Facts and Figures

Founded	October 29, 1937
Motto	Christus Primatum Tenens: Christ Holding Preeminence
Enrollment	1,314 students total (with 1,216 on campus, including Downtown and 5th Years) from 44 states, 23 countries, and 36 denominations (Fall 2018)
Personnel	96 full-time faculty and 291 full-time staff; 90 part-time faculty and 32 part-time staff; 98 percent of tenured and tenure-track faculty have earned terminal degrees; the student/faculty ratio is 10 to 1; average class size is 16.8 (2018-19)
Alumni	24,012 living alumni (September 2018)
Campus	111 acres with 31 major buildings (September 2018)
Library	More than 140,000 physical books, scores, and videos; over 200,000 electronic books and streaming videos; 50,000 print and electronic journals; and 100 database collections. (October 2018)
Accreditation	WASC Senior College and University Commission; California State Board of Education; National Association of Schools of Music
Tuition & Fees	$45,304 (2018-19)
Room/Board	$14,296 (2018-19)
Budget	$82.5 million (2018-19)
Endowment	$84 million (September 2018)
Mission	Westmont College is an undergraduate, residential, Christian, liberal arts community serving God’s kingdom by cultivating thoughtful scholars, grateful servants and faithful leaders for global engagement with the academy, church and world.