Student Activities
Student Activities
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Activities and Organizations
choral groups, drama theatre, radio station, student newspaper, television station, associated students of whittier college, intersociety council, media council, program board, sustainability club
Sororities
13% of women participate
Fraternities
10% of men participate
ROTC
Army ROTC is offered off campus, Airforce ROTC is offered off campus
Student Body
Student Body
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Coeducational
Yes
All Undergraduates
801
Women
438 (54.7%)
Men
363 (45.3%)
Full-Time Undergraduates
794
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.8%
Asian
5.3%
Black/African-American
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
59.2%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
6.3%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.7%
White
21.5%
Unknown
0.7%
International Students
11.0% from 34 countries
Average Age
20
All Graduate Students
Not reported
Undergraduate Retention & Graduation
Undergraduate Retention & Graduation
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First-Year Students Returning
67.9%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
42.6%
Students Graduating Within 5 Years
53.3%
Students Graduating Within 6 Years
55.4%
After Graduation
After Graduation
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Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
63%
Average Starting Salary
$65,000
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
23.0%
Disciplines Pursued
Not available
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