Woodbury University
Burbank, CA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 937
Graduate Enrollment: 99
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander institution
Hispanic focused instituion
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 63.04%
Male/Female: 43% / 57% (2017)
First generation college students: 41.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 4.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.7% (2011)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 78.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 59.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 47.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 38.6% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 34.5%
Black: 5.3%
Hispanic: 40.2%
Asian: 10.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 3.5%
Non-resident alien: 5.1%
Unknown race: 0.3%
Black: 5.3%
Hispanic: 40.2%
Asian: 10.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 3.5%
Non-resident alien: 5.1%
Unknown race: 0.3%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $54,015
In-State tuition: $43,418Out-of-State tuition: $43,418
Estimated books and supplies: $1,125 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $13,896 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,979 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $17,253 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,979 (2022)
Average Family Income: $59,830 (2017)
Median Family Income: $32,543 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 49.8%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 60.7%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $26,960 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $286 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $24,801 |
| $30k-48k | $24,091 |
| $48k-75k | $31,731 |
| $75k-110k | $34,437 |
| $110k+ | $36,108 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 32%6-year graduation rate: 59%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $26,960 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $22,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $23,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 64.0% (2015) |
| @3 year | 74.0% (2017) |
| @5 year | 78.5% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 45.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 46.9% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $43,674 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $55,764 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Architecture. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Architecture. | 70 | $41,750 | $437 | $50,077 ($4,173) | $66,294 ($5,525) |
| Master's Degree | Interior Architecture. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Real Estate Development. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 14 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 20 | $26,980 | $286 | $44,724 ($3,727) | $44,056 ($3,671) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 37 | $27,000 | $276 | $23,152 ($1,929) | $39,600 ($3,300) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 34 | $19,500 | $207 | $56,201 ($4,683) | $45,998 ($3,833) |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 44 | $583 | $61,921 ($5,160) | $83,818 ($6,985) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 12 | $75,952 ($6,329) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Interior Architecture. | 11 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $69,291Full time faculty: 30%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 8.0
School's endowment start of year: $20,070,284 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $23,307,341 (2022)