Office of Admissions
Growing Together & Supporting You Every Step of the Way
We would like to begin by thanking you again on considering Woodbury University as the next phase in your educational pursuit. Whether you selected Woodbury for our top-ranked programs and small class sizes, our location near major entertainment studios and production centers in the heart of Hollywood, or our internship program that provides unique opportunities with some of the top companies in industry, we’re here to help you realize your goals and dreams with a fantastic educational experience.
Woodbury University is excited to announce that our offerings will be more enhanced as we integrate with the University of Redlands. This historic integration marks an amazing opportunity for students like you. We understand you may have questions around the application process, questions around financial aid and cost, and more, so we’ve put together a dedicated space to share some of that along with more information around the University of Redlands.
Woodbury University & The University of Redlands
Woodbury University and the University of Redlands are a solid match with complementary educational programs and experiences. As with Woodbury, nearly half of the student body at the University of Redlands is first-generation, and more than half represent minority populations. The University of Redlands also shares a philosophy of smaller class sizes and strong career and professional support, creating a comprehensive educational experience.
In addition to some of the amazing services and opportunities Woodbury can offer, we’re thrilled to share some other great opportunities this partnership can provide to your educational journey.
Expanded Learning Opportunities
In addition to a beautiful and historic campus roughly an hour drive east of Burbank in Redlands, California, the University of Redlands also includes campuses in the Bay Area and Austria, as well as study away opportunities in Europe, Central and South America, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and Asia.
Cultural Exchange Programs
The University of Redlands also has a heritage that includes more than 50 Fulbright and Gilman international students, representing two of the most prestigious cultural exchange programs in the world that foster improving intercultural relations, diplomacy, and competence between the United States and countries around the world.
More Robust Career Services
In addition to some amazing resources offered by Woodbury, the University of Redlands also boasts one of the strongest career services in Southern California, matching students with top companies and a supportive alumni network throughout the region. The Redlands Office of Career & Professional Development (OCPD) provides internship and career support, including a network of more than 50,000 alumni working in highly recognized, leading companies, serving in public office, and making a splash in entertainment.
FAQ
Our hope is that this FAQ will provide clarification around some questions you may have.
The Woodbury University location in Burbank is a signature campus in a premiere location with the best facilities for you to pursue the skills you desire. The integration with the University of Redlands will enhance investment in these facilities while providing even more opportunity to pursue other educational pursuits if you so desire, whether it’s in Burbank, Redlands or other campuses in the University of Redlands family.
The curriculum and criteria for graduation will not change while you’re enrolled. Our belief is that it will only be enhanced.
We will eventually provide opportunities for cross-campus educational experiences, but you won’t be required to attend classes in Redlands while you’re enrolled at Woodbury.
Admission requirements that you’ve been discussing with our admissions office will remain the same.
Your net cost to attend Woodbury would not change in subsequent years other than any changes in annual adjustments.
We’re currently working through the details, but our intent is that the Woodbury brand is maintained in some form.
Any transfer of credits accepted by Woodbury would be honored by the University of Redlands.
The University of Redlands offers more than 40 undergraduate and 30 graduate programs that are backed by two dozen accreditation and affiliations. Some of their largest programs include Global Business, Biology, Psychology, and the Johnston Center for Integrative Studies, where students get to build their curriculum and major.