Whittier College
Private nonprofit, 4-year
13406 E Philadelphia Street, Whittier, CA 90601
Quick Facts
812
Total Enrollment
85%
Acceptance Rate
63%
Graduation Rate
$46,025
Median Earnings (6yr)
$49,864
In-State Tuition
$29,871
Avg Net Price
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Whittier College
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 13406 E Philadelphia Street |
| City | Whittier, CA |
| ZIP Code | 90601 |
| County | Los Angeles County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Linda Oubre (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 812 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 59% |
| Male | 41% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 22.8% |
| Black | 3.7% |
| Hispanic | 49.0% |
| Asian | 5.3% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 6.9% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 11.6% |
| Unknown | 0.5% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 5.4% |
| Part-Time Students | 3.2% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$49,864
In-State Tuition
$49,864
Out-of-State Tuition
$63,925
Total Cost of Attendance
$29,871
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 32% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 58% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 32% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $24,937 |
| Median Total Debt | $18,125 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $31,000 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 67% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $22,678 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $30,119 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $28,096 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $27,433 |
| $110,001+ | $35,090 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$46,025
6 Years After
$53,338
8 Years After
$59,492
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $25,053 | 75th percentile: $66,067
Earnings by Family Income Background
$40,264
Low Income
$47,067
Middle Income
$49,169
High Income
Student Outcomes
53%
Full-Time Retention
63%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$9,706
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$19,372
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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