Whittier College

13406 E Philadelphia Street
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 907-4205
WWW.whittier.edu
fax:(562) 907-4999
president:James Dunkelman
4381 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.63 Graduation Rate 0.67
0.64 0.69

STUDENT RATIO

1656

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

40296 | 40296

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

1623

CLASS SIZE

23

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
525

SAT MATH

515

SAT READING

525

SAT WRITING

23

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.64
0.69
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
470
525
580
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
460
515
570
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
470
525
580
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
20
23
25
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$26000

Average Monthly Payment

$289

Median Earnings

$45100

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

60%
URL Apply
Application Fee50
Percent Admitted (Men)0.6
Percent Admitted (Women)0.65
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment33
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.09
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.05
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.42
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.35
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.04
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.94
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7910
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates5825
Applicants Men1702
Applicants Women2678
Admissions Total2771
Admissions Men1020
Admissions Women1751
ACT English 25th percentile score0
ACT English 75th percentile score0
ACT Math 25th percentile score0
ACT Math 75th percentile score0
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1043
Median ACT English ScoreNot Available
Median ACT Math ScoreNot Available
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)69%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)86%
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