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Whitman College

Walla Walla, WA

Whitman College

Walla Walla, WA

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Tuition & Fees

$64,850

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
740
25th
670
75th
740
25th
640
75th
35
25th
33
75th
30
25th
26
75th
33
25th
29
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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

38%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,763
Declined 4,480
Total Received 7,243
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Enrollment

1,561

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1882, Whitman College is a private four-year liberal arts college that is known for its strong academic programs, its commitment to undergraduate research, and its beautiful campus. It is located on a 117-acre campus in Walla Walla, Washington.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,561
Established in 1882
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Media

117-acre campus in Walla Walla (population: 32,854), 170 miles from Spokane, 240 miles from Portland, and 250 miles from Seattle. Served by air and bus; train serves Pasco (45 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Whitman College
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362-2083

Campus Life

no
Housing available
66%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
100%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
52%
Top 1/4
83%
Top 1/2
99%
Bottom 1/2
1%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
740
25th
670
75th
740
25th
640
75th
35
25th
33
75th
30
25th
26
75th
33
25th
29

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 15
Application deadline (final deadline) January 15
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Admit Rate

38%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,763
Declined 4,480
Total Received 7,243

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

96%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
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Financial Aid

97%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$37,864

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $64,050
Housing $6,640
Food $8,440
Additional fees $800
Books & supplies $1,400
Total $81,330
Average Financial Aid - $37,864
Total with Avg. Aid $43,466
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 509 527-5178
finaid@whitman.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

Alpine skiing, climbing, cycling, lacrosse, Nordic skiing, rugby, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

Alpine skiing, climbing, cycling, Nordic skiing, rugby, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, football, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Northwest Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature yes
Anthropology, General yes
Anthropology, Other yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Astronomy yes
Astrophysics yes
Behavioral Aspects of Health yes
Behavioral Sciences yes
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other yes
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Chemistry, Other yes
Chinese Language and Literature yes
Computer and Information Sciences, Other yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer Science yes
Design and Visual Communications, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes
Economics, Other yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Environmental Biology yes
Environmental Psychology yes
Ethics yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Financial Mathematics yes
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
Geochemistry yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
German Language and Literature yes
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General yes
History, General yes
History, Other yes
Human Biology yes
Human Computer Interaction yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
Japanese Language and Literature yes
Latin Language and Literature yes
Mathematical Economics yes
Mathematics and Computer Science yes
Mathematics and Statistics yes
Mathematics and Statistics, Other yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mathematics, Other yes
Music History, Literature, and Theory yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes
Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Physics, Other yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Political Science and Government, Other yes
Psychology, Other yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other yes
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other yes
Social Sciences, Other yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Other

1,561

total students

35%

in-state

65%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

100%

1,561
students

Female
57%
889

Male
43%
672

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

97%

1,509
students

Female
57%
865

Male
43%
644

3%

52
students

Female
46%
24

Male
54%
28

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Student Break-down

14%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%
Hispanic/Latino
55%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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