| Whittier College | vs. | UC Santa Cruz |
|---|---|---|
| Whittier, California | Location | Santa Cruz, California |
| Four-years, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Master's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| $49,864 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$14,560
Out-Of-State$45,337 |
| 99% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 65% |
| $35,076 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $20,896 |
| 84.98 % | Acceptance Rates | 63.00 % |
| 6.02 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 10.00 % |
| - | SAT Score | - |
| - | ACT Score | - |
| 65 % | Graduation Rate | 76 % |
| 26 % | Transfer-out Rate | 5 % |
| 70 % | Retention Rate | 88 % |
| 1,192 | Student Population | 19,478 |
| 114 | Number of Faculties | 688 |
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 23 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare |