offers online and hybrid programs focused on business, IT, and education fields. Programs include one-year certificates, bachelor's degrees, post-baccalaureate certificates, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees. The university is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), and Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). It is also approved by California's Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE).
=== Colleges and schools ===
Westcliff University offers 20+ areas of study and confers degrees from five colleges. The university is classified as a Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management School. The university has a 10-to-1 student-faculty ratio and offers bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees through its four colleges and one law school:
College of Business
College of Education
College of Technology & Engineering
College of Nursing
Western State College of Law
=== Enrollment ===
In fall …