Whitman College
Common Data Set 2018-19
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Acceptance Rate
50.4%
Applications
5,064
Admitted
2,551
Enrolled
426
All Extracted Fields
B. Enrollment And Persistence
- Nonresidents
- 28
- Hispanic/Latino
- 39
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 10
- White, non-Hispanic
- 275
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 1
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 30
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 5
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 26
- TOTAL
- 426
- Calculate the percentage of the Fall 2024 entering cohort who remained enrolled on the official census date. (FT)
- 90.50
- Associate degrees
- 376
- Bachelor's degrees
- 376
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 0
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 31
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 84
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 266
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 25
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 63
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 220
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 2
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 8
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 12
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 27
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 72
- Total
- 234
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 87.10
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 85.71
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 87.97
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 0
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 2
- Total
- 2
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 0
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 104
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 259
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 38
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 91
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 216
- Total
- 345
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 4
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 12
- Total
- 17
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 39
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 95
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 230
- Total
- 364
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 75.00
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 91.35
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 88.80
- Total
- 87.71
C. First-Time, First-Year Admission
- Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
- 2038
- Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
- 3026
- Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
- 975
- Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
- 1576
- Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 173
- Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
- 253
- Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
- 31
- Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
- 12
- Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
- 9
- Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
- 3
- Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
- 0.00
- Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
- 0.00
- Percent who had GPA below 1.0
- 0.00
- Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males, PT)
- 0
- Total
- 100.00
- Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT)
- 253
- Amount of application fee:
- 50
- Total academic units
- 17
- English
- 4
- Mathematics
- 4
- Science
- 3
- Of these, units that must be lab
- 3
- Foreign language
- 2
- Social studies
- 2
- History
- 2
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very Important
- Class rank
- Considered
- Academic GPA
- Very Important
- Standardized test scores
- Considered
- Application Essay
- Very Important
- Recommendation(s)
- Important
- Interview
- Considered
- Extracurricular activities
- Important
- Talent/ability
- Important
- Character/personal qualities
- Important
- First generation
- Considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Considered
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- State residency
- Considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Considered
- Volunteer work
- Considered
- Work experience
- Considered
- Level of applicant’s interest
- Considered
- Percent Submitting SAT Scores
- 54
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
- 640
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
- 720
- SAT Math: 25th Percentile
- 640
- SAT Math: 50th Percentile
- 720
- ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 29
- ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 32
F. Student Life
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 73
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 31
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 28
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 100
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 0
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 0
- Average age of full-time students
- 18
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 18
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 70
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 35
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 34
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 66
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 34
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 1
- Average age of full-time students
- 20
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 20
H. Financial Aid
- Federal
- 958463
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 23613072
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 24868094
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 2296989
- Federal Work-Study
- 1185808
- Total Self-Help
- 3586345
- Parent Loans
- 336092
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 5984397
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 719611
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 6729008
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 2159675
- Total Self-Help
- 2262179
- Parent Loans
- 669087
- Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
- 342
I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size
- based on ____ students
- 2018