College comparison

Southern California Institute of Architecture vs Westmont College

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Southern California Institute of Architecture Los Angeles, CA	Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA
Acceptance rateSouthern California Institute of Architecture is more selective	77%	77%
SAT (25–75)	—	1240–1450
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	236	1,302
Avg net price	$43,923	$29,053
Median earnings (10 yr)Southern California Institute of Architecture reports higher median earnings	$71,909	$64,778
Graduation rate	71%	70%
Median debt	—	$23,250
Economic mobility	—	1.1%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Southern California Institute of Architecture or Westmont College harder to get into?

Southern California Institute of Architecture is more selective: Southern California Institute of Architecture's acceptance rate is approximately 77% and Westmont College's is approximately 77% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Southern California Institute of Architecture vs Westmont College?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Southern California Institute of Architecture and 1240–1450 at Westmont College. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.