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| Motto: | Focused on Your Success |
| Established: | 1953 |
| Type: | Private, For-profit |
| Location: | Southern California, Denver, Atlanta, Chicagoland, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, Westwood College Online, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Texas and Virginia, United States |
| Website: | Westwood.edu |
Westwood College is a for-profit, technical school, which offers degree programs in business, criminal justice, gaming, fashion, computers & information technology, and design as well as degree, diploma, and certificate programs in health care, industrial services, and aviation maintenance.
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Westwood College campus locations
California
Colorado
- Denver North (Unincorporated Adams County)[5]
- Denver South (Denver)[6]
- Redstone Aviation (Broomfield)[7]
Georgia
- Midtown Atlanta (Atlanta)[8]
- Northlake Atlanta (Unincorporated DeKalb County)[9]
Illinois
- Chicago Loop (Chicago)[10]
- DuPage (Woodridge)[11]
- O'Hare Airport (Chicago)[12]
- River Oaks (Calumet City)[13]
Texas
Virginia
- Annandale (Unincorporated Fairfax County)[17]
- Arlington (Unincorporated Arlington County)[18]
History
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Alta College, Inc. (Alta) is the parent company of a system of higher education institutions that include, Westwood College, Redstone College and Westwood College Online. There are over 12,000 students currently enrolled in its programs. It operates 19 campuses in California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Texas and Virginia as well as Westwood College Online - a part of Westwood College - Denver North.
Accreditation
Westwood College's various locations are nationally accredited by either the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Schools of Technology (ACCSCT) or the Accrediting Council of Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).[19][20][21][22]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegecalifornia.com/westwood-anaheim.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegecalifornia.com/westwood-inland-empire.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegecalifornia.com/westwood-los-angeles.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegecalifornia.com/westwood-south-bay.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegecolorado.com/westwood-denver-north.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegecolorado.com/westwood-denver-south.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegecolorado.com/westwood-aviation-campus.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegegeorgia.com/westwood-atlanta-midtown.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegegeorgia.com/westwood-atlanta-northlake.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegeillinois.com/westwood-chicago-loop.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegeillinois.com/westwood-dupage.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegeillinois.com/westwood-chicago-o-hare.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegeillinois.com/westwood-river-oaks.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegetexas.com/westwood-dallas.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegetexas.com/westwood-fort-worth.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegetexas.com/westwood-houston-south.htm
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegevirginia.com/annandale.html
- ^ http://www.westwoodcollegevirginia.com/arlington.html
- ^ Demanding Credit, Inside Higher Education website, dated Oct. 19, 2005 by Scott Jaschik
- ^ Tussling Over Transfer of Credit, Inside Higher Education website, February 26, 2007 by Doug Lederman
- ^ What is the Difference Between Regional and National Accreditation, Yahoo! Education website
- ^ Types of Accreditation, Education USA website
External links
- Westwood College Of Technology
- Westwood College Online
- list of Westwood College locations
- Westwood College Texas
- Westwood College Georgia
- Westwood College California
- Westwood College Illinois
- Westwood College Virginia
- Westwood College Colorado
