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Acceptance Rate 47.70%
Yield 12.81%
SAT Score 1,390
ACT Score 32
Applicants 5,497

Whitman Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 47.7% at Whitman College. Total 5,497 students applied and 2,622 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,390 and the average ACT score is 32.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Whitman.
Open Admission Policy
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationwww.whitman.edu/admission-and-aid
Online Applicationwww.whitman.edu/admission-and-aid/applying-to-whitman
Acceptance Rate47.70%
Average Test Scores1,390 SAT / 32 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 47.70%. A total of 5,497 students (2,244 men and 3,253 women) have applied to and 2,622 (966 men and 1,656 women) students admitted to Whitman College.
Among them, 140 male and 196 female students have enrolled into Whitman and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 12.81%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Whitman
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants5,4972,2443,25300
Admitted2,6229661,65600
Enrolled33614019600
Acceptance Rate 47.70% 43.05% 50.91% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 12.81% 14.49% 11.84% - -
[Chart] Whitman College Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Whitman, 48 applicants (14% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 51 applicants (15%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,390 at Whitman. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,473 and 25th percentile score is 1,293.
The average ACT score is 32 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 33 and the 25th percentile score is 30.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Whitman. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Whitman with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Whitman
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total129313901473
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing645700740
Math648690733
ACT Composite303233
Math283133
English333435
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Whitman College, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School Record, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 8 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Whitman
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Whitman

The calendar system at Whitman College is Semester. Whitman College accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Whitman College accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for military training