Living On Campus STUDENT LIFE
Find your people. Find your place.
At Westmont, your college experience doesn't stop when class ends. Our diverse and Christ-centered community challenges and supports you as you grow in every area of your life and build meaningful relationships.
Living on campus means finding your people, sharing meals, discovering your favorite study spot, getting involved, and becoming part of a community that challenges and supports you.
Four years. One campus. A lot of life in between.
What is it like to live at Westmont?
Living on campus puts you in the middle of the Westmont experience. From residence hall traditions and late-night conversations to shared meals, study sessions and spontaneous adventures, some of college's best moments happen between classes.
Residence halls are supported by Resident Directors and Resident Assistants who help create welcoming, connected communities.
Community • Connection • Belonging
Find Your Place
Residence Halls
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ocean View Apartments
Westmont's off-campus residential apartment community for eligible students.
What's it like living on campus?
Westmont offers a variety of residential communities, including traditional residence halls and apartment-style living. Explore the residence halls to compare rooms, amenities and community environments.
Explore Residence Halls
Westmont is a residential college, and students generally live in Westmont housing unless they meet the requirements for an approved off-campus housing arrangement.
Housing Requirements
The Housing Office manages housing applications, room assignments and roommate information. Your housing process will provide details about available options, deadlines and assignments.
Housin Office
Residence halls generally include a bed, mattress, desk, chair and storage, with furnishings and amenities varying by building.
See Room Details
Yes. Residence halls offer shared spaces such as lounges and kitchens, and laundry facilities are available. Amenities vary by residence hall.
Students living in campus residence halls are generally required to have a meal plan, with limited exceptions. Meal-plan options vary by student eligibility.
Explore Meal Plans
Plenty. Students can get involved in clubs, athletics, worship, events, service, outdoor activities and the broader Santa Barbara community. Campus is also close to beaches, hiking, downtown and other local destinations.
Explore Student Life
Some students may qualify for approved off-campus housing, including Ocean View Apartments. Availability and eligibility vary.
Explore Off-Campus Housing
The Housing Office handles housing assignments, policies and applications. Resident Directors and Resident Assistants are available within residence communities to help students navigate everyday residential life.
Contact Housing
Student Services Available to You
Get around Santa Barbara
The Westmont Shuttle provides transportation to destinations around Santa Barbara, including downtown State Street, beaches and other popular locations.
Learn More
Health & Wellness
Resources to support your physical, emotional and overall well-being.
Learn More
International Student Support
Support for international, third-culture and missionary students as they transition to Westmont and life in the United States.
Learn More
Study & Connect
The library, residence-hall study spaces, lounges and other campus resources give you places to focus, collaborate and recharge.
Learn More
Campus Safety
Resources and support designed to help keep the Westmont community safe.
Learn More
Work & Career
Find opportunities to work on campus while developing skills and exploring your calling.
Learn More