Westwood College
Westwood College at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #1597
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
About Westwood College
According to Wikipedia, Westwood College was a private for-profit college owned by Alta Colleges Inc. with 15 campus locations in five states and online learning options. Westwood was nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools . Since its inception in 1986, Westwood graduated more than 37,000 students. The college closed in March 2016.
What Is Westwood College Known For?
Westwood College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Medical
- Criminal Justice
- Sociology
- Law
- Social Work
- Education
- Engineering
- Religious Studies
- Nursing
- Business
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Literature
- Political Science
- Anthropology
- History
- Biology
- Earth Sciences
- Communications
Westwood College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Westwood College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Westwood College ranks #814 in the U.S. and #2878 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Westwood College ranks #882 in the U.S. and #1668 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesWestwood College ranks #903 in the U.S. and #3053 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Westwood College ranks #951 in the U.S. and #3302 worldwide for influence in Law.
Westwood College ranks #1148 in the U.S. and #2755 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesWestwood College ranks #1282 in the U.S. and #5285 worldwide for influence in Education.
Westwood College ranks #1321 in the U.S. and #6849 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Westwood College ranks #1337 in the U.S. and #6239 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Westwood College ranks #1396 in the U.S. and #3531 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWestwood College ranks #1422 in the U.S. and #5182 worldwide for influence in Business.
Westwood College ranks #1471 in the U.S. and #5555 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Westwood College ranks #1566 in the U.S. and #7318 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesWestwood College ranks #1820 in the U.S. and #7201 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Westwood College ranks #1888 in the U.S. and #4909 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesWestwood College ranks #2118 in the U.S. and #6662 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Westwood College ranks #2191 in the U.S. and #9324 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Westwood College ranks #2490 in the U.S. and #6710 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesWestwood College ranks #3310 in the U.S. and #11191 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesWestwood College ranks #3378 in the U.S. and #12491 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesWestwood College ranks #3438 in the U.S. and #11450 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Westwood College ranks #3546 in the U.S. and #12944 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications Degrees