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Learning to lead a life of significance begins with a deep love of God and is tempered by rigorous training in every area of human knowledge.
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Westmont, known for academic excellence, holistic education, cohesive community, and leadership development, is the premier Christian liberal arts college in the Western U.S. and one of the top two in the country. For 86 years, we鈥檝e remained committed to keeping Christ preeminent. We believe learning to lead a life of significance begins with a deep love for God. Our history overflows with people animated by their faith, motivated by their intellect, and willing to embrace deeply held commitments that inspire a lifetime of learning, leadership, and service.
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For the 19th straight year, Westmont, ranked by U.S. News & World Report at No. 107 (tied), is one of the top two national Christian liberal arts colleges and the number one Christian liberal arts college in California and in the Western United States.
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Our high-achieving students reflect integrity and an open mind. They value unique perspectives, backgrounds, talent, and knowledge They believe in a well-informed and well-tested Christian faith. They seek vocation, significance, community and justice.
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Westmont funds more than $30 million in grants and scholarships. Ninety-five percent of first-year and transfer students at Westmont receive merit scholarships (ranging from $15,000- $25,000 per year), talent-based scholarships and/or need-based grants.
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Professor Discusses Prayer, Our Brains on BBC
Blake Victor Kent joins the BBC to examine the effects of prayer on our brains and wellbeing.
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President Reflects on Crucible Moments
President Gayle D. Beebe of Westmont College shares in his newest book the power of life鈥檚 crucibles.
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Rhee Examines Wealth, Poverty on Podcast
Professor Helen Rhee speaks talk about the influence of Paul鈥檚 letters on early Christian thought on wealth and poverty with IVP Press.
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