Affordable for lower and middle-income families through substantial aid. Higher-income families pay closer to sticker price.
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What You'll Pay at Whitman College
Select your family income to see your estimated cost
The Cost Formula
Tuition
$64K
+
Room
$15K
+
Books
$1,400
=
Sticker Price
$78,092
$64K+$15K+$1,400=$78,092
Your Family Income
Sticker
$78,092
−
Your Aid
$56,177
=
Net Price
$21,915
All Income Levels
Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
Whitman College Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Summary
Cost Category
Amount
Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price)
$78,092
Tuition and Fees
$64,050
Room and Board
$15,080
Books and Supplies
$1,400
Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
-$44,779
Average Net Price (What Families Pay)
$33,313
Whitman College Net Price by Family Income Level
Family Income
Net Price
$0–30k
$13,567
$30–48k
$11,596
$48–75k
$21,915
$75–110k
$27,237
$110k+
$47,679
Understanding Your Aid Package
Whitman College has a sticker price of $78,092 per year, but most students pay significantly less after financial aid. The actual cost depends heavily on your family's income level.
Key Facts
Sticker price: $78,092/year
Average aid: $44,779 in grants & scholarships
$48–75K families pay: ~$21,915/year
Low-income families: Pay ~$13,567/year
16% of students receive Pell Grants
Financial Aid Profile
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16%
Pell Grant Recipients
Lower-income students receiving federal aid
🎓
12%
First-Generation Students
Parents without bachelor's degree
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