Whittier College is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Whittier, CA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification

The Whittier's 2024 tuition & fees is $49,864 for the academic year 2023-2024. 99% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $35,076.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 1,192 and the students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%).

Whittier's acceptance rate is 84.98% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 6.02%.

Whittier ranked 75th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 33rd in California Colleges rankings. Whittier College is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Whittier College is $49,864. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $14,742.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $49,864 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $14,742.

Undergraduate$49,864
Graduate$14,742
Undergraduate$49,864
Graduate$14,742

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »84.98% Acceptance Rate / 6.02% Yield
Graduation Rate »65%
Transfer-out Rate26%
Retention Rate70%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio10.00% (10 to 1)
Student Population »1,192 (1,131 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$35,076

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Whittier College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Whittier
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Whittier College Directory Information

Address13406 E Philadelphia Street, Whittier, CA 90601
Phone562-907-4205
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

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