LPU vs Whittier College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Whittier College has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,864) than LPU ($20,462).
It is harder to admit to Whittier College than LPU.
Whittier College has more students with 1,192 students while LPU has 500 students.
Whittier College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while LPU's ratio is 12 to 1.
Whittier College has more full-time faculties with 114 faculties while LPU has 16 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Life Pacific University and Whittier College.

LPU	vs.	Whittier College
San Dimas, California	Location	Whittier, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$20,462	2024 Tuition & Fees	$49,864
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$8,272	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,076

93.95 %	Acceptance Rates	84.98 %
28.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.02 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
46 %	Graduation Rate	65 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
69 %	Retention Rate	70 %
500	Student Population	1,192
16	Number of Faculties	114
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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