by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a CW degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how CW measures up.
CW is ranked #1,173 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within New York, it ranks #52 of 216 for value.
These CW majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Health Care Management | #45 of 225 |
| Healthcare Administration / Management | #45 of 225 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | #53 of 245 |
| Information Systems | #70 of 240 |
| Accounting / Finance | #194 of 708 |
| Accounting | #194 of 708 |
| Health Professions | #231 of 1,275 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #231 of 1,275 |
| Business Administration / Management | #338 of 1,232 |
| General Business Administration and Management | #338 of 1,232 |
Read the full CW value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
The College of Westchester is ranked #159 out of #236 in New York for quality and #52 out of #216 for New York value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the CW financial aid page to be sure.
The College of Westchester is ranked #1,173 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, The College of Westchester is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at CW costs about $16,604. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $66,417 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $31,712 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $16,296 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $16,604 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $66,417 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the CW net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a CW degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $126,848 | — | — |
| All Students | $66,417 | #1,173 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $65,184 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $126,848 | — | — |
| All Students | $66,417 | #52 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $65,184 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at CW shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $10,323 |
| $30K–$48K | $12,976 |
| $48K–$75K | $12,143 |
| $75K–$110K | $19,168 |
About 98% of CW undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,667 per year. Get more details on the CW financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the CW net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.