126, Report:
#221121
Posted Date:
Jul 11 2007
Westwood College took my money without giving anything in return (I want my money back!) Denver Colorado
I am a recent graduate of Westwood College (Denver South). I started school there in 2004. I went to school for Criminal Justice and was one of the first to graduate with that degree from Westwood. I DO NOT feel like I have learned anything new. I feel like I went into debt for no r...
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Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
127, Report:
#256796
Posted Date:
Jul 06 2007
Westwood College, Westwood College Online, Westwood College Of Technology, Etc... Staff commited fraud during exit interview which they told my son was required Ripoff Torrance California
After I had numerous disputes and disagreements with the Westwood College staff about the quality of the educational program and professors at Westwood College I demanded an accounting from the college regarding my son's class schedule. They had him mattending one class but chargin...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
128, Report:
#233812
Posted Date:
Jul 05 2007
Westwood College Alta Colleges Dishonest, Ripoffs, Scammers. Took loan money without notifying me and left me in deep debt. Ripoff Annandale Virginia
I am a former Westwood college student who just dropped-out today. I have been at westwood for 4 months and I got the worst of it. It all started with the recruiters who lied and deceived me until the first day of school. I was told that I was gonna pay a certain amount but it all c...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
129, Report:
#257421
Posted Date:
Jul 01 2007
Westwood College Online Salesman in disguise Denver Colorado
This place sucks. Do not go there please. I first checked a box online and advisor called me asking me a thousand question while he called himself screening me. I thought ok because they have to know about me right. At the end of the convo I had to pay a 100 dollar application fee. ...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
130, Report:
#257863
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2007
WESTWOOD COLLEGE ONLINE IS A JOKE I AM DISGUSTED!! COLORADO Internet
I am still puzzled that this joke of an institution is actually accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology! Heck, I am shocked they are even still in business. HOW!!??? With the way the business is operating, I just had to double, tripple c...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
131, Report:
#253281
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2007
Westwood College They just want your money, no accreditation, classes were to easy, lab fees, give you classes that weren't needed for your program, Upland California
This school is a rip off because they give you classes you dont even need, the ciriculum doesnt consentrate on you major, just on general education classes that are at the same level as high school. They charge you for books that you dont even use in the classes that you take. Charg...
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Categories: Trade Schools
132, Report:
#252032
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2007
Westwood College Automotive Cannot Educate For A Job In Automotive Westwood College rips off parent and hides behind their piece of paper that claims they can do what ever they want! Denver Colorado
I am writing to let parents of student in high school or individuals who maybe considering a career in automotive repair that going to Westwood College will not prepare you for a career in automotive repair. It may help you if you want to become someone who takes money but never rep...
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
133, Report:
#248501
Posted Date:
May 16 2007
Westwood College Holds no 'REAL' accreditations Annandale Virginia
You are simply wasting your time, money and credit attending this school. You would be much better off going to a community college, then should you deceide to go to school in the future -your class work would count.------ at westwood college their credits will not transfer to a bar...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
134, Report:
#241353
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2007
Westwood College extremely unproffessional, this school is a joke and a ripoff Denver South Campus Colorado
Last summer I went to Westwood to find out about their interior design program. They were extremely helpful and did everything for me to get me in the school. Once I started classes, it was a different story. Once they have your money, things change.
1.The classes, as compared...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
135, Report:
#240756
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2007
Westwood College Westwood Annandale College, Annandale, Virginia
Westwood College is a total rip-off.
Norris
ANNANDALE, VirginiaU.S.A.
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
136, Report:
#188188
Posted Date:
Mar 17 2007
Sallie Mae, SLM, SallieMae Financial burden brought on by Sallie Mae's Private Career Training loan. Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania
I felt important you should be aware of a private loan Westwood College is offering students that trape them into financial burden. If only I knew then what I know now, I would have never signed on the dotted line. In January 2004 I wanted to go back to school. I was tired of doing ...
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Categories: Financial Services
137, Report:
#235236
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2007
WESTWOOD COLLEGE WESTWOOD COLLEGE IS A SCAM ANNANDALE & ARLINGTON, VA Virginia
The Westwood Trap/Scam (From beginning to end)
How does Westwood College steal money from it's students, and how are they cable of doing it legally?
Before you begin reading this letter, consider the following quote? ?Truth can withstand the test of investigation?. If you find...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
138, Report:
#237578
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2007
West Wood College Of Technology Misleading and Unethical Practices Chicago Illinois
After registering with West Wood College (Institute) now located on Higgins Road in Chicago, IL but when I was there it was located at the Aviation Building on Mannheim Road in Schiller Park, IL. They rented the most of the basement and also part of the 1st floor.
The administrat...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
139, Report:
#234801
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2007
West Wood Westwood And VA Benefits Denver Colorado
As far my experience goes with Westwood College Online, it's been ok nothing to really complain about except if you try to get VA started with the school. Every time you try to get into contact with the guy who's suppose to file your claim so you can get VA benefits.
1. You can c...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
140, Report:
#216756
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2007
Westwood College - ALTA COLLEGES ripoff Annandale, Virginia
Westwood College is similar to second chance credit cards. They enroll students with a used car selling approach; have them sign loan papers at a charge of $600 per credit hour, (More than most universities in the DC area charge.)
The program is an *unaccredited Bachelor of Scien...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
141, Report:
#229654
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2007
Westwood College LAI Last minute scam before graduation. Ripoff Upland California
I graduated from Westwood College in July of 2004. I recently received a phone call from a collections agent at Willams & Fudge, stating that the college will want to pursue litigation due to the fact that I am delinquent on my payment of loan to Westwood College, which has since a...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
142, Report:
#222986
Posted Date:
Nov 30 2006
Westwood College deceptive practices Chicago illinois
I'm interested in helping individuals in the chicago area seek restitution and remedies for the deceptive practices and policies this institution uses to prey upon students seeking to further their education.
As a former employee, I can tell you schools like these need to be avoid...
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Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
143, Report:
#205000
Posted Date:
Nov 09 2006
Westwood College Of Technology - Torrance Westwood College, I'm happy to participate in class action. Torrance California
This place is horrific. I knew more than the teachers and they tell you things like you can be a police detective, but they don't mention you need to be a police officer first. I challenged out of some classes and they said I didn't pass, but couldn't produce the tests. Also, thei...
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Categories: Trade Schools
144, Report:
#206861
Posted Date:
Oct 18 2006
Westwood College Online ripoff They are robbing me blind and offering me a poor education Denver Colorado
I went to college to earn a bs in web design and multimedia and picked westwood college online, big mistake. I have heard from others online, and the school dean that there have been many lawsuits and complaints since attending college. I have heard rumors about my courses here woul...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
145, Report:
#213464
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2006
Westwood College ripoff Woodridge Illinois
this college is a complete joke. i started going there may of 2006 and they promised me all the most wonderful things that will come out of being there...but what they didnt tell me is how their gonna scame me...the finacial dep. is a JOKE...they told me i will get all the loans whi...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
146, Report:
#208517
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2006
Westwood College Dallas Campus BIG BUCKS for an education that holds no merit mighty promises that aren't delivered Dallas Texas
Signed up for the cne classes and was promised hands on training,wrong nothing to put your hands on. Often times the equiptment needed for class was unavaible.
Was told their was an internship, only it never existed.
Promised of job leads to help you become employed, the only lea...
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Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
147, Report:
#202046
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2006
Westwood College Online incompetent, uncaring of students, all about the money and screw the education Denver Colorado
I am currently enrolled under the BS Animation program. This curriculum is quite frankly a joke. It seems that every term brings some new issue to battle.
A few of my favorite moments and issues with Westwood are as follows:
1) Taking a multimedia video/audio course, and be...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities
148, Report:
#201558
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2006
Westwood College They Got Me Too, JOKE no job placement, lies about accreditations, incompetent Program Director even talks bad about school Dallas Texas
When I was a new enrollee I needed a job they directed me to UPS, to Wal-Mart, and to Kohl's. When I graduated and needed a job the Career Development Services gave me some career builder print outs with 4 jobs that I was NOT even qualified for. Those jobs were for someone with a ...
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Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
149, Report:
#199777
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2006
Westwood College ripoff, waist of time, waist of money, do your research, dont go here Dallas Texas
I attended Westwood College with the promise that I was getting an Associates Degree in Computer networking and my credits were transferable to Richland College, University of Phoenix, and University of North Texas. They said that they are a NATIONALLY accredited school.
At the...
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Categories: Adult Career & Continuing Education
150, Report:
#198200
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2006
Westwood College- Woodridge IL ripoff, westwood college Woodridge Illinois
I attended Westwood College in Woodridge IL. I earned an Associates' Degree in Graphic Art, Multimedia, and WEb Page Design.
When the representatives came out to my house the promised me film editing classes and that every student would get a laptop. In all actuality there was o...
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Categories: Colleges and Universities