Acceptance Rate
75.45%
Yield
10.95%
SAT Score
1,220
ACT Score
26
Applicants
3,014
Whittier Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 75.45% at Whittier College. Total 3,014 students applied and 2,274 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,220 and the average ACT score is 26.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Whittier.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Admission Information | www.whittier.edu/admission |
Online Application | www.commonapp.org/school/whittier-college |
Acceptance Rate | 75.45% |
Average Test Scores | 1,220 SAT / 26 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 75.45%. A total of 3,014 students (1,566 men and 1,385 women) have applied to and 2,274 (1,161 men and 1,113 women) students admitted
to Whittier College.
Among them, 141 male and 108 female students have enrolled into Whittier and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 10.95%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 3,014 | 1,566 | 1,385 | 0 | 63 |
Admitted | 2,274 | 1,161 | 1,113 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 249 | 141 | 108 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 75.45% | 74.14% | 80.36% | - | 0.00% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 10.95% | 12.14% | 9.70% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At Whittier, 22 applicants (9% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 13 applicants (5%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,220 at Whittier. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,340 and 25th percentile score is 1,140.
The average ACT score is 26 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 30 and the 25th percentile score is 24.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Whittier. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Whittier with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 1140 | 1220 | 1340 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 550 | 600 | 650 |
Math | 590 | 620 | 690 |
ACT Composite | 24 | 26 | 30 |
Math | 22 | 23 | 29 |
English | 23 | 25 | 33 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Whittier College, applicants require to submit 6 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores, Legacy status.
High School GPA | ✔ |
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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 Whittier
The calendar system at Whittier College is Semester. Whittier College accepts Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that Whittier College accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✗ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✗ |
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