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Whittier College

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$28,368Avg. Net Price
64%Grad Rate
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Whittier College Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is WHITTIER's enrollment deposit?

Whittier College does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Whittier College's website.


Student Population

Whittier College educates a diverse community of 1,252 students, with 1,185 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 67 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

1,252


Total Undergraduates

1,185

Total Graduates

67


Full-Time vs Part-Time

94% Full-Time

6% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Whittier College has a 85% acceptance rate. Whittier College has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1220 and the average ACT score is 24.


Acceptance Rate

85%


Application Fee

$0


SAT

Students submitting SAT

15%

Total Score

400

1600

11401340

Reading and Writing

200

800

550650

Math

200

800

590690

ACT

Students submitting ACT

9%

Composite Score

0

36

2430

English

0

36

2333

Math

0

36

2229

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Location

Located in Whittier, CA, Whittier College offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.


City

Whittier


County

Los Angeles County


State

California


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Large

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About

Whittier College features a student-focused approach with a 8 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

8 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


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Cost

Whittier College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $28,368 with 100% of students receiving financial assistance including 32% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$28,368


Received Aid

100%


Pell Recipients

32%


Tuition

$24,462 In-State

$24,462 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Whittier College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 61% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
529 (45%)
Women
656 (55%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
12 (2%)
18-19
261 (33%)
20-21
325 (41%)
22-24
144 (18%)
Over 25
44 (6%)

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Outcomes

Whittier College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 64% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

64%

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