Paying for Whittier
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$49,864
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$14,742
On-campus Living Costs
$16,623
Off-campus Living Costs
$10,800
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$2,039
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$819
The 2024 tuition & fees of Whittier College are $49,864 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $49,864 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California, the undergraduate tuition & fees are very expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are inexpensive.
The average living cost of the school is $16,623 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $10,800.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Whittier's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Whittier College are $49,864 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $14,742 on average. The graduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $48,924 | $390 | $48,924 | $390 |
| 2021 | $48,924 | $390 | $48,924 | $390 |
| 2022 | $48,924 | $390 | $48,924 | $390 |
| 2023 | $48,924 | $940 | $48,924 | $940 |
| 2024 | $48,924 | $940 | $48,924 | $940 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $16,623 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $10,800.
The living cost at the school stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $14,154 | $1,000 | $9,000 | $1,500 |
| 2021 | $14,878 | $1,000 | $9,000 | $1,500 |
| 2022 | $14,972 | $1,000 | $9,000 | $1,500 |
| 2023 | $15,623 | $1,000 | $9,300 | $1,500 |
| 2024 | $15,623 | $1,000 | $9,300 | $1,500 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,000 at Whittier College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,000 |
| 2021 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $1,000 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Whittier College is $2,039 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $819 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2,039 | $819 |
| 2021 | $2,039 | $819 |
| 2022 | $2,039 | $819 |
| 2023 | $2,039 | $819 |
| 2024 | $2,039 | $819 |