Whittier College

Whittier, California, United States · Est. 1887 · Liberal Arts College

Whittier College is a liberal arts college institution in Whittier, established in 1887. Whittier College is a private liberal arts institution founded in 1887 by Quakers in Whittier, California. With approximately 797 students, it offers over 30 majors and emphasizes hands-on learning, social responsibility, and community engagement. The college competes in NCAA Division III and is ranked among the top 100 liberal arts colleges nationally.

Founded
1887
Type
Liberal Arts College
Courses
15
Total intake
Not yet verified
AffiliationHistorically Quaker (Religious Society of Friends); now secular
Websitehttps://www.whittier.edu/
HousingAvailable
Some details are still being verified.

Quick stats

Courses offered
15
Avg career outcomes
$59.5K
Total intake
Not yet verified
Housing
Yes
Data last verified June 2026 · compiled from official sources