Whittier vs. NMSU

The following statements compare Whittier College and New Mexico State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Whittier's tuition ($49,864) is more expensive than NMSU ($25,271).
  • NMSU's acceptance rate (75.73%) is lower than Whittier (85.38%).
  • NMSU has higher yield (20.77%) than Whittier (6.07%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 990.
  • Whittier's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than NMSU (16 to 1).
  • NMSU (14,268 students) is larger than Whittier (1,192 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Whittier ($35,076) has higher amount of financial aid than NMSU ($13,392).
  • Whittier's graduation rate (65%) is higher than NMSU (50%).
Whittier College

Whittier College

Private, 4 years • Whittier, CA #75 Liberal Arts Colleges, #33 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$49,864
Financial Aid
$35,076
Test Scores
Admission
85.38% Acceptance Rate
6.07% Yield
Enrollment
1,131 Undergraduate
61 Graduate
7 Online Students
Graduation Rate
65% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
114 Faculties (full-time)
299 Staffs (full-time)
$77,874 Faculty Salary
$63,333 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,380 annual charge
-793 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,892 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,147 In-State
$25,271 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$13,392
Test Scores
990 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
75.73% Acceptance Rate
20.77% Yield
Enrollment
11,591 Undergraduate
2,677 Graduate
2,815 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
637 Faculties (full-time)
2,831 Staffs (full-time)
$81,714 Faculty Salary
$54,455 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,506 annual charge
-3,269 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,520 annual charge
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