Graduate Programs at Whittier College

Graduate School Overview

Whittier College (referred to as Whittier) is a Private, 4 years school located in Whittier, CA.

The school is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (2/28/1949 - Current).

Whittier Directory Information
School Name	Whittier College (Whittier)
Address	13406 E Philadelphia Street, Whittier, CA 90601
Phone	562-907-4205
Web	https://www.whittier.edu
Online Application	https://www.commonapp.org/school/whittier-college
Financial Info	https://www.whittier.edu/financialaid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Whittier is $14,742 in average. The school has 61 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,192 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 34 graduate programs through Master's.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$14,742
Student Population	61
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	34 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Whittier is $14,742 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $819.

Whittier offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$14,742
Required Fees	$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$819

Whittier offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Whittier College is $14,742. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$14,310	-
2019-2020	$14,742	-
2020-2021	$14,742	-
2021-2022	$14,742	-
2022-2023	$14,742	-
2023-2024	$14,742	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of Whittier is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the California graduate tuition is $21,930 (public) / $24,536 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Whittier College	$14,742
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
California Graduate Schools	$19,839	$23,084
Public	$11,723	$21,930
Private	$24,536

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,123 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Whittier.

On-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $10,800. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$13,742	$1,000	$9,000	$1,500
2019-2020	$14,154	$1,000	$9,000	$1,500
2020-2021	$14,878	$1,000	$9,000	$1,500
2021-2022	$14,972	$1,000	$9,000	$1,500
2022-2023	$15,623	$1,000	$9,300	$1,500
2023-2024	$15,623	$1,000	$9,300	$1,500

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $819 at Whittier College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$795
2019-2020	$819
2020-2021	$819
2021-2022	$819
2022-2023	$819
2023-2024	$819

Graduate Programs at Whittier

Whittier College offers 1 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 25 students have completed their study at Whittier College.

Offered Degrees at Whittier College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	1	0	25
Total	1	0	25

The most popular program at Whittier College is the Education program and last year 25 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Whittier College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education	✕	25	$51,900

Whittier College offers 1 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 25 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	25 completers	-
Education	✕	25	$51,900
	Total	25

Graduate Student Population at Whittier

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 61 students enrolled into Whittier College graduate schools where it has total 1,192 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 23 full-time and 38 part-time graduate students. By gender, 19 male and 42 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	61	19	42
Full-time	23	6	17
Part-tme	38	13	25

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 17 White (27.87%), 3 Black/African American (4.92%), 30 Hispanic (49.18%), 3 Asian (4.92%), and 8 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	61	19	42
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	3	0	3
Black/African American	3	2	1
Hispanic	30	6	24
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	17	10	7
Two More	1	0	1
Un-Known	7	1	6
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Whittier College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 7 graduate students (11.48% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 19 graduate students (31.15% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	61
Enrolled Online Exclusively	7
Enrolled Some Online Courses	19
Not in Online Courses	35

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Whittier College. 23 students are aged 20 to 24 (37.70% of total students), 2 students are aged above 50 (3.28%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Whittier College.