Career-focused for-profit college in White Plains offering business, IT, and health professions degrees since 1915.
The College of Westchester operates four schools: Business, Health Professions, Human and Social Services, and Information Technology. Programs range from 13-month certificates to 4-year bachelor's degrees, with offerings including Accounting (BBA/AAS), Business Administration (BBA/AAS), Digital and Social Media Marketing (BS), Healthcare Service Administration (BBA), Health Information Management (AOS), Public Health (BS), Human Services (BS/AS), and Computer Science in Cybersecurity & Defense (BS/AAS). The college emphasizes career-focused curriculum designed with employer input and provides both on-campus and online learning options.
The main campus is located at 325 Central Avenue in White Plains, New York, in a suburban setting. The college serves a diverse student population including high school graduates, adult learners, and transfer students from multiple counties in the tri-state area. CW offers flexible scheduling with day, evening, and hybrid courses, plus year-round program start dates. The college provides personalized attention in a small college environment with committed faculty selected for both credentials and caring attitude.
The College of Westchester accepts applications for undergraduate, evening/transfer, online, and veteran pathways. The college emphasizes accessibility and offers frequent start dates throughout the year. Admissions counselors provide personalized guidance, and the college offers career planning and financial aid advisement. Over $1.5 million in scholarships are available for qualified students.
Career Services provides ongoing support to current students and recent graduates, including resume development, job search assistance, interview preparation, and career advice. The college maintains a job portal where employers post career opportunities, with many positions exclusive to CW graduates. Internship opportunities are integrated into programs, and lifetime graduate career services are available to alumni.