Whittier College vs Claremont McKenna College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Claremont McKenna College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,150) than Whittier College ($49,864).
It is harder to admit to Claremont McKenna College than Whittier College.
Claremont McKenna College has more students with 1,389 students while Whittier College has 1,192 students.
Claremont McKenna College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Whittier College's ratio is 10 to 1.
Claremont McKenna College has more full-time faculties with 170 faculties while Whittier College has 114 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Whittier College and Claremont McKenna College.

Whittier College	vs.	Claremont McKenna College
Whittier, California	Location	Claremont, 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 - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$49,864	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,150
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	47%
$35,076	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$50,689

84.98 %	Acceptance Rates	11.00 %
6.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	50.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,510
-	ACT Score	34
65 %	Graduation Rate	91 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
70 %	Retention Rate	96 %
1,192	Student Population	1,389
114	Number of Faculties	170
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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