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Woodbury University is in a large city, in Burbank, California. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at Woodbury University earn degrees up to the Master's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include design, photography and commercial art, business and management, and architecture and planning.
Woodbury University does not admit all applicants. The middle range of verbal SAT scores in 2005 was 400 to 520 for students at the school. While math SAT scores among applicants varied, those accepted commonly had scores between 400 and 550.
Faculty salaries at Woodbury University are higher than most.
The school, in 2005, had 1,436 students (1,239 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at Woodbury University are minorities.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Woodbury is committed to providing the highest level of professional education in its undergraduate and graduate programs. Our goal is to prepare graduates who are articulate, ethical and innovative life-long learners."
More complete details are provided below.
Woodbury University
7500 Glenoaks Blvd
Burbank, CA 91510-7846
General Phone: (818) 767-0888
http://www.woodbury.edu
Woodbury University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 183 | business management, organizational behavior, accounting, marketing, apparel marketing |
| Architecture And Planning | 73 | architecture, interior architecture |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 27 | commercial art, film and photography |
| Design | 16 | fashion design |
| Therapy And Counseling | 13 | psychology, psychology courses |
| Liberal Arts | 11 | interdisciplinary studies, history courses, liberal arts and humanities |
| Media | 5 | media studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | computer support |
Number of programs and degrees for Woodbury University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 255 | 17 |
| Master's degree | 76 | 2 |
In 2005, Woodbury University had a total enrollment of 1,436 students (1,239 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 29% |
| Women | 71% |
| Full-Time | 96% |
| Part-Time | 4% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 85% |
| Graduate | 15% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 40% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 32% |
| Asian | 12% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 83% |
| Illinois | 2% |
| Ohio | 2% |
| Colorado | 2% |
| Nevada | 2% |
| Washington | 2% |
| Texas | 2% |
| New York | 2% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
Woodbury University offers campus housing for 210 of its 1,239 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Burbank, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 390 | 311 | 80% | 133 | 43% |
| Men | 116 | 101 | 87% | 39 | 39% |
| Women | 274 | 210 | 77% | 94 | 45% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 400 | 520 |
| SAT Math | 400 | 550 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 95% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 5% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 22,368 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 22,368 |
| Room and board | $ 7,808 |
| Room charge | $ 4,762 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,046 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,260 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,718 |
Financial Aid:
Woodbury University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 134300)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 10 | $73,892 | 5 | $70,639 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $58,672 | 5 | $62,274 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $48,464 | 5 | $49,261 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 25 | $61,902 | 15 | $60,725 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Interior Architecture
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations
Business Administration and Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
History, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Woodbury University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in architecture and planning (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in design (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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