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Acceptance Rate

38.1%

Total Profiles

6

SAT Range

1310–1480

User Accept Rate

83.3%

Tuition

$61,492

Undergrad Enrollment

1,523

Applicants

6,185

Yield Rate

14.4%

Student:Faculty

10:1

Applicant Profiles

Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.

Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.84
SAT
1400
ACT
33
Round: EA
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
GPA
2.97
SAT
ACT
31
Round: RD
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
GPA
3.67
SAT
1390
ACT
30
Round: ED
Class of 2023REJECTED
GPA
3.91
SAT
1410
ACT
Round: ED
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
GPA
2.91
SAT
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
2.96
SAT
ACT
27
Round: RD

What you pay

$33,313/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $133,252 over four years.

What grads earn

$51,740/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$48,349 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 7% above average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 2.6 years of pay.

79% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

2.7%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

33%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

0.9%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Whitman College’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$13,567
$30–48k$11,596
$48–75k$21,915
$75–110k$27,237
Over $110k$47,679

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

90%

Completion · all

90%

Completion · Pell

88%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

93%

Median debt

$18,437

Classification

Four-year, small, highly residential

Application Funnel

Applied
6,185
Admitted
3,09250.0%
Enrolled
44414% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Arson1
Fondling3
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Rape1

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation53% / 47%
MenWomen

Men's

Baseball34Basketball19Golf9Soccer25Swimming18Tennis16Track & Field37

Women's

Basketball12Golf8Lacrosse19Soccer30Swimming16Tennis13Track & Field24Volleyball19
Research Activity
FY 2024
$4Mtotal R&D expenditure#498 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other34 grads
Biology/Biological Sciences, General31 grads
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics22 grads
Computer Science16 grads
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other16 grads
Anthropology12 grads
English Language and Literature, General12 grads
Political Science and Government, General11 grads
Sociology11 grads
Mathematics, General10 grads

4yr Grad Rate

78%

6yr Grad Rate

89%

Retention Rate

87%

Median Earnings

$67,589