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Woodbury University is a private institution that was founded in 1884. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1, 275, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 22 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Woodbury University's ranking in the 2017 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities West, 58. Its tuition and fees are $37, 906 (2016-17).
Woodbury University is a small, private institution in Southern California, just a few miles north of Los Angeles. Students at Woodbury University can pursue graduate and undergraduate degrees in the Schools of Architecture; Business; Media, Culture, and Design; and the Institute of Transdisciplinary Studies. In the 1990s, Woodbury University also established a campus in San Diego, which offers an undergraduate architecture degree and two master’s programs in real estate development and design in landscape and urbanism.
Woodbury students can receive extra help with their studies by utilizing the writing center and academic peer mentors. Students are required to complete at least one internship before they graduate, and the Careers and Alumni Office can help them secure one with services such as cover letter critiques and job boards. Students can also get involved on campus by exploring more than a dozen organizations, in addition to about four fraternities and sororities and student government. Notable alumni include costume designer William Travilla, who often dressed Marilyn Monroe.
School Mission and Unique Qualities
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Woodbury University is committed to providing the highest level of professional and liberal arts education. The integrated nature of our educational environment cultivates successful students with a strong and enduring sense of personal and social responsibility. We prepare innovative learners who are adept at communicating and willing to cross the boundaries of knowledge in a rapidly changing and complex world. Woodbury fosters academic excellence and individual development in an environment that honors the following values: integrity and ethical behavior; diversity; empowering students to determine and manage their own decisions; academic rigor; liberal arts-based professional education that effectively prepares students for careers; student focus in all aspects of the University's operations.
Applying
When applying to Woodbury University, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at Woodbury University is $75. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due 01-MAR-17. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 58 percent.
Selectivity
Less selective
Fall 2015 acceptance rate
58%
Application deadline
rolling
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
01-MAR-17
Priority application deadline:
Academic Life
The student-faculty ratio at Woodbury University is 8:1, and the school has 82.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Woodbury University include: Business Administration and Management, General, Accounting, Organizational Leadership and Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 80 percent.
