Westwood College - Atlanta Northlake

General Information

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  • Carnegie Classification:
  • Associate's--Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
  • Religious Affiliation:
  • Not applicable
  • Federal Aid:
  • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

Enrollment (Fall 2008)

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  • Total enrollment:
  • 488
  • Undergraduate enrollment:
  • 488, 0
  • 488
  • Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
  • 488, 0
  • 488
  • Graduate enrollment:
  • 488, 0
  • 488
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 76.00, 24
  • 76.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 24, 76
  • 24%
  • Undergraduate student gender (Male):
  • 48.00, 52
  • 48.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
  • 52, 48
  • 52%

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaska Native:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • Black or African American:
  • 72.00, 28
  • 72.00%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 4.00, 96
  • 4.00%
  • White:
  • 7.00, 93
  • 7.00%
  • Two or more races:
  • 14.00, 86
  • 14.00%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown:
  • 14.00, 86
  • 14.00%
  • Non-resident alien:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%

Undergraduate Student Age

  • 24 and under:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • 25 and over:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Age unknown:
  • 14.00, 86
  • 14.00%

Age data are reported for Fall 2007.

Undergraduate Student Residence

  • In-state:
  • 14.00, 86
  • 14.00%
  • Out-of-state:
  • 14.00, 86
  • 14.00%
  • Foreign countries:
  • 14.00, 86
  • 14.00%
  • Unknown:
  • 14.00, 86
  • 14.00%

Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.

  • Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%

Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)

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Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Tuition and fees $14,868 $14,392 $12,915
Books and supplies $1,110 $1,147 $1,078
Living arrangement
Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Room and board (Off Campus) $6,473 $6,606 $6,584
Other (Off Campus) $6,220 $5,627 $5,386
Other (Off Campus with Family) $4,043 $3,657 $3,609
Total Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Off Campus $27,561 $26,625 $24,885
Off Campus with Family $18,911 $18,049 $16,524

Financial Aid

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Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, 2007-2008

  • % of students receiving any financial aid:
  • 100.00, 0
  • 100%
  • % of students receiving grant aid by type:
  • 73.00,68.00,5.00
  • Total grants: 73%
    Federal: 68%
    Institutional: 5%
  • Average amount of grant aid received by type:
  • 3276,3428,
  • Total grants: $6,704
    Federal: $3,428

Retention and Graduation Rates

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First-to-Second Year Retention Rates

Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time students who are seeking bachelor s degrees who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall.

Retention Rates for First-Time Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
  • Student retention (Full-time):
  • 43.00, 57
  • 43%
  • Student retention (Part-time):
  • 33.00, 67
  • 33%

Percentage of Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2007 and Returned in Fall 2008

Programs/Majors

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Completions 2007-2008

Business, management, marketing, and related support services

ProgramBachelorAssociate
Business Administration and Management, General0-
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce8-
Category total8-
Grand total8-

Accreditation

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Institutional Accreditation

Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools2004-07-01-Accredited
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission2007-10-12-Pre-Accredited