What SAT score do you need for Westmont College? (Middle 50%: 1220–1430)

First-year students at Westmont College who sent an SAT scored 1220–1430, with a median of 1320 (Common Data Set 2024–25). Westmont College admits 77% of applicants.

Westmont College · Santa Barbara, CA

Where your score lands at Westmont College

First-year students who sent an SAT: 1220–1430, median 1320

Middle 50% of admitted students Median

Enter your SAT or ACT to see which tier Westmont College is for you and whether to send your score.

Westmont College by the numbers

Admit rate
77%
Middle 50% SAT
1220–1430
Median SAT
1320
About on the ACT
25–32
Sent an SAT
20%

Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2024–25; admit rate from it or IPEDS

Westmont College admit rate over 10 years

Applications rose 19%, from 2,077 in 2015 to 2,479 in 2024, and Westmont College's admit rate went from 81% to 77%.

  1. 81%
  2. 77%
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FallAppliedAdmittedAdmit rate
20242,4791,91077%
20232,2441,79280%
20222,3261,90782%
20212,3441,85179%
20202,4931,74970%
20193,0741,99265%
20182,9371,83362%
20171,8181,54085%
20162,0011,65683%
20152,0771,68781%

In fall 2024, 303 of the 1,910 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.

What each SAT score means at Westmont College

Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.

Your SATTierSend it?*
  1. Under 1170Far reachHold
  2. 1170–1210ReachHold
  3. 1220–1310TargetHold
  4. 1320–1420TargetSend
  5. 1430 and upLikelySend

Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.

Westmont College SAT sections, ACT and GPA

Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.

Test25thMedian75th
SAT Math600650700
SAT Reading and Writing630680730
SAT total122013201430
ACT composite2526.532

Of enrolled first-year students, 20% sent an SAT and 8% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2024–25.

Average high school GPA
3.64
98% of new students reported one

Westmont College cost and outcomes

What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.

Average net price
$29,053
per year, after grants
Graduate in 6 years
70%
Median earnings
$64,778
10 years after starting
Undergraduates
1,384

College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.

Sources

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There's no cutoff. The middle 50% of first-year students who sent an SAT scored 1220–1430, and the median was 1320. At 1320 or higher you're above half of them. Westmont College admits 77% of applicants.

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