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$51,350
per year
In-State Tuition
75%
Acceptance Rate
60%
Graduation Rate
66%
Retention Rate
Whittier College is an educational institution in Whittier, CA. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
9
Sports
6
Men’s teams
8
Women’s teams
Team Sports(6)
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Lacrosse
Individual Sports(1)
Tennis
Aquatic Sports(2)
Swimming and Diving
Water Polo
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Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Admitted first-years are automatically considered for the John Greenleaf Whittier Scholarship of $22,000-$38,000 per year, set by weighted GPA.
John Greenleaf Whittier Scholarship
Automatic$22,000–$38,000 per year
Renewable: Full-time enrollment (at least 12 units per semester) and good academic standing (minimum 2.0 GPA)
Automatic with admission; no separate application.
Amount is set by your Whittier Admission GPA (9th-11th grade weighted GPA); no GPA cutoffs are published. Applied to tuition only.
Civic Scholars Program Scholarship
CompetitiveAn additional $5,000 on top of the John Greenleaf Whittier Scholarship (period not stated)
Separate application; the page lists an April 10 deadline without a year - confirm the current date.
Must be admitted as a first-year student, be a U.S. resident and graduate from a U.S. high school. Pairs you with community leaders; looks for service and leadership.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 28, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$21,718
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$59,492
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,937
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Credits Not Accepted
This school does not award credit for CLEP exams. Verify its AP and dual enrollment policies before counting those credits toward your program.
Explore AP ExamsVerified on Jul 2026
Whittier College does not award transfer credit for CLEP exams. Confirm its separate placement policy before using CLEP scores to plan course placement.
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Type
Private University
Location
Whittier, California
Los Angeles County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
37 career paths
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