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SANTA BARBARA'S GEM

Visit °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp

Visit °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp and discover a community of students alive in their faith, immersed in a classic liberal arts program and residing in a breathtaking, tree-rich campus in Santa Barbara, one of the loveliest places on Earth. Meet welcoming professors and students as you attend a class, take a tour, eat in the dining commons, hang out in residence halls and experience California’s premier Christian liberal arts college. Schedule a visit or attend a College Day, open to all high school and transfer students.

Visit & Receive a

$1,000 SCHOLARSHIP

2025 applicants can receive $1,000 in additional aid for coming for an official admissions visit to campus!

Visits

Visit Campus In Person

We offer daily, individualized visits and tours, recommended for high school students of any grade level or prospective transfer students.

 

Visit Campus

Events

Visit Events

Full-day campus events and preview days are the perfect way to get to know °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp.

 

Attend an Event

Virtual Self-Guided Experiences

Unable to be here in person? View our wide array of online tours and event experiences.

Take a Virtual Tour

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Santa Barbara Living

The city of Santa Barbara is just a shuttle stop away from °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp campus.

Known as the American Riviera, Santa Barbara is nestled between the Santa Ynez Mountains and Pacific Ocean and enjoys a temperate climate year round. Its beautiful scenery and climate make Santa Barbara a popular tourist destination as well as the perfect place to spend your college years. Santa Barbara gives easy access to the mountains, beach, and a vibrant downtown with shops and restaurants. Accessible via the Santa Barbara Airport, Amtrack, and Highway 101, Santa Barbara is simply the perfect location. 

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Getting to Campus

FROM THE SOUTH
Take 101 North to the Olive Mill exit, and turn right on Olive Mill Road. Take the first left onto Hot Springs Road. At the stop sign, turn right onto Sycamore Canyon Road and continue for 1.25 miles. Turn right onto Cold Spring Road (you will see the fire station on your left), and continue half a mile to °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp's Main Entrance.

FROM THE NORTH
Take 101 South to the Coast Village Road exit. Turn left onto Coast Village Road, and at the roundabout, turn right onto Hot Springs Road. At the stop sign, turn left onto Sycamore Canyon Road and continue for 1.25 miles. Turn right onto Cold Spring Road (you will see the fire station on your left), and continue half a mile to °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp's Main Entrance.

Tips for a Great Visit

Getting to Santa Barbara

Accessible via the Santa Barbara Airport, Amtrack, and Highway 101.

Parking on Campus

Convenient visitor parking is available across campus for your visit.

Kerrwood Welcome Center

Find our Admissions Office in Kerrwood Hall, conveniently located at the heart of campus.

Campus Map

Navigate our campus effortlessly with our easy-to-use online map.

Dine-in at the or grab-and-go at .

Accessibility Resources

Our campus offers comprehensive disability services to ensure accessibility for all.

Events & Visits Staff

Meet Your Team

Araceli Espinoza

ARACELI ESPINOZA

Assistant Director of Admissions, Guest and Community Relations

aespinoza@westmont.edu
(805) 565-7202

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CEILI NORLING

Manager of Events, Marketing, and Communications Operations

csmaw@westmont.edu
(805)565-6252

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Contact the Events/Visits Office 

visit@westmont.edu
(805)565-6200