Whitman College
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,523
Men / Women
43% / 57%
White
63%
International
14%
Hispanic
12%
Black
5%
Mixed
5%
Asian
3%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
26%
Engineering, Computing & Math
14%
Arts
9%
Business & Economics
8%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$64,050
Est. Cost of Attendance
$78,092
10-Year ROI
$101,000
ROI Percentile
22th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
87%
4-Year Graduation Rate
60%
6-Year Graduation Rate
81%
Transfer-Out Rate
12%
Weather
Comfortable Days
125 (91th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,660 (59th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
252 (60th pctl)
Muggyness
Very Dry
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
35%
Yield (Unbound)
10%
Early Decision
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Early Decision 2
Jan 15
Research
Research Level
—
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $1M | #312 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $2M | #435 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #460 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
16%
SAT Range
1,310
–
1,480
ACT Range
29
–
33
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitman College | 299 | 34% / 66% | 12% | $61,050 | |
| Astronomy | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Astrophysics | 6 +1 | 67% / 33% | 33% | — | |
| Computer Science | 16 +1 | 88% / 12% | 31% | — | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | |||||
| Financial Mathematics | |||||
| Human Computer Interaction | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics | 10 — | 50% / 50% | 10% | — | |
| Mathematics | |||||
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 50% | — | |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Physics | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 33% | — | |
| Physics | |||||
| Applied Chemistry | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | |||||
| Biology | 31 — | 23% / 77% | 6% | $52,701 | |
| Chemistry | 4 +1 | 25% / 75% | 25% | — | |
| Environmental Biology | 9 — | 11% / 89% | 11% | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Geochemistry | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Geology | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Geology | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Human Biology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Molecular Biosciences | 16 — | 25% / 75% | 6% | — | |
| Economics | 22 +3 | 41% / 59% | 27% | $84,737 | |
| Economics | |||||
| Economics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $84,737 | |
| Mathematical Economics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 100% | — | |
| Anthropology | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Anthropology | 12 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Chinese | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 33% | — | |
| Classical Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| English | 12 +2 | 50% / 50% | 8% | — | |
| Environmental Psychology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Ethnic Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 100% | — | |
| German | 4 +2 | 50% / 50% | 25% | — | |
| Hispanic Studies | 3 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| History | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| History | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Japanese | 3 +4 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 5 +1 | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $46,001 | |
| Political Science | 11 — | 27% / 73% | 9% | $46,001 | |
| Psychology | 34 +3 | 15% / 85% | 15% | — | |
| Religion | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Rhetoric and Writing | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Social Sciences | 7 +1 | 29% / 71% | 0% | — | |
| Sociology | 11 +1 | 18% / 82% | 0% | — | |
| Art | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Art History | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Design and Visual Communications | |||||
| Film Studies | 10 +2 | 50% / 50% | 10% | — | |
| Music | 4 +4 | 50% / 50% | 25% | — | |
| Studio Art | 8 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Theatre | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — |