| Whitman vs. SPU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#2 in Washington Colleges | Rankings* | #211 in National Universities #10 in Washington Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$61,492 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$38,814 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $20,850 |
| More$30,263 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$23,247 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,390 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,210 SAT 24 ACT |
| Tighter47.70% | Acceptance Rate | Easier90.71% |
| Lower12.81% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable15.23% |
| 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,493 | Total Enrollment | Larger3,118 |
| Smaller1,493 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,432 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 686 |
| - | Online Student Population | 116 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher90% | Graduate Rate | Lower65% |
| Lower6% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher24% |
| Higher88% | Retention Rate | Lower79% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 886) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,779) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,960) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,507) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 197 | Number of faculties | 438 |
| Higher$89,821 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$81,062 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.