The College of Westchester Business Programs

Located in White Plains, New York, The College of Westchester is a private for-profit institution. White Plains is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is The College of Westchester?

Contact details for CW are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	325 Central Ave, White Plains, NY 10606-1200
Phone:	914-948-4442
Website:	www.cw.edu

How Do I Get Into CW?

You can apply to CW online at: https://success.cw.edu/forms/apply/career/acct.aspx

Admission Requirements for CW

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	3
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into CW?

Since CW has an acceptance rate of 95%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 95%, and the acceptance rate for women is 96%.

Can I Afford The College of Westchester?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At CW, approximately 41% of students took out student loans averaging $5,007 a year. That adds up to $20,028 over four years for those students.

The College of Westchester Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 873 undergraduate students at CW, with 678 being full-time and 195 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 678 full-time undergraduates at CW, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The College of Westchester students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	259
Hispanic or Latino	308
White	54
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	45

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at The College of Westchester. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 5 countries are represented at CW. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Ethiopia, Georgia, and Equatorial Guinea.

Online Learning at The College of Westchester

In 2022-2023, 252 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CW has changed over the last few years.

The College of Westchester Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	32	34	66
Accounting	0	13	13
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	6	0	6
TOTAL	38	47	85

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.