Woodbury University
Burbank, CA · Private four-year · City: Large
825undergraduates
82%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$31,257average net price per year
55%graduate in 6 years
80%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 1,312
- Admitted
- 956
- Admit rate
- 82%
- Admit rate, women
- 78%
- Admit rate, men
- 65%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 11%
- First-year students
- 107
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 0%
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 1%
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Not considered |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
23 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Architecture and related services (2)
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's (72 awarded)
- Interior Architecture Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
- Accounting Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Communication, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Bachelor's (17 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (3)
- Computer and Information Sciences, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Computer Graphics Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Computer Software and Media Applications, Other Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Communications technologies/technicians and support services (1)
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (4)
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Commercial and Advertising Art Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Fashion/Apparel Design Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Game and Interactive Media Design Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (2)
- Human Computer Interaction Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Graduate programs (3)
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Master's
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $44,886
- Housing and food on campus
- $14,138
- Books and supplies
- $938
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,978
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $63,940
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $63,940
- Total cost living at home
- $51,044
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $25,368 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $27,418 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $25,615 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $29,628 |
| Over $110,000 | $34,434 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 99%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 99%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $27,165
- Got a grant from the college
- 99%
- Average grant from the college
- $21,165
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 49%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 58%
- Average amount borrowed
- $6,665
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 30%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 50%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 55%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 61%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 55%
- Came back for year two
- 80%
| Pell grant students | 55% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 59% |
| Neither | 53% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 67 | 63% |
| Men | 48 | 44% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Asian | 10 | 70% (small group) |
| Black | 7 | 14% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 47 | 55% |
| White | 43 | 60% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| International | 6 | 33% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 123 | 62% | 26% |
| Started here, part-time | 3 | 0% (small group) | 0% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 180 | 66% | 13% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 41 | 66% | 22% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 898
- Undergraduates
- 825
- Full-time undergraduates
- 764
- Part-time undergraduates
- 61
- Graduate students
- 73
- Students per faculty member
- 9 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 18%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 0%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 13%
| Women | 55% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 13% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 41% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Race unknown | 4% |
| International | 4% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Large
- Address
- 7500 N. Glenoaks Blvd, Burbank, CA, 91504-1052
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Study abroad, Weekend or evening classes, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.