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Whitman College campus

🇺🇸 USA · Washington

Whitman College

  • Private
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
38.2%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹60,16,344Out-of-state
Students
1,531Undergraduates
Students per teacher
10Student to faculty

About

Whitman College is a private liberal arts college in Walla Walla, Washington. The school offers 53 majors and 33 minors in the liberal arts, and it has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9:1.
Founded as a seminary by a territorial legislative charter in 1859, the school became a four-year degree-granting institution in 1882 and abandoned its religious affiliation in 1907. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and competes athletically in the NCAA Division III as a member of the Northwest Conference.

Admissions planning estimate

38.2% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 13.4%–63%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 49.99%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 50% (3,092/6,185; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

38 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 7,243
Offered a place 2,763
Enrolled 390

14.1% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1310-1480
4001600
ACT composite29-33
136

What a year costs

₹75,64,343 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹60,16,344
  • Housing₹14,16,494
  • Books & supplies₹1,31,505
Sticker price ₹75,64,343
After aid (average) ₹31,29,156

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹60,16,344
Out-of-state ₹60,16,344

Average aid awarded: ₹50,14,372 a year.

Outcomes and support

86.7%
Retention
80.5%
Graduation
57%
Get financial aid
57%
From out of state

One teacher for every 10 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 56%
Hispanic 13%
Multiracial 6.5%
Asian 5.5%
African American 2.9%
Unknown 1.2%
Native American 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

1 programme

  • Bachelor's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Anthropologybachelor
Applied Mathematicsbachelor
Area Studiesbachelor
Astronomy and Astrophysicsbachelor
Behavioral Sciencesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Otherbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Cognitive Sciencebachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biologybachelor
Economicsbachelor
Engineering, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studiesbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Historybachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mathematics and Computer Sciencebachelor
Mathematics and Statistics, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Neurobiology and Neurosciencesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Psychology, Otherbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Research and Experimental Psychologybachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Otherbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Statisticsbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate38.15%
Total Applicants7243
Admitted Applicants2763
Enrolled Applicants390
Application Fee₹4,697
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementConsidered if submitted
Recommendations RequiredRequired
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1310
SAT Composite 75th %1480
ACT Composite 25th %29
ACT Composite 75th %33

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹60,16,344
Out-of-State Tuition₹60,16,344
Average Housing Cost₹14,16,494
Books & Supplies₹1,31,505
Average Net Price₹31,29,156
Students Receiving Aid57%
Average Aid Awarded₹50,14,372
Out-of-State Students57%

Student Body Diversity

African American2.94%
Asian5.49%
Hispanic13%
White56.04%
Multiracial6.47%
Native American0.39%
Pacific Islander0.07%
International14.37%
Unknown Race1.24%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate80.52%
Retention Rate86.71%
Student/Faculty Ratio10:1
Total Undergraduates1531

Contact

Street Address345 Boyer Ave
ZIP Code99362
Phone(509) 527-5176
Websitehttps://www.whitman.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/