Cost varies significantly by family income. Use the breakdown below to estimate your net price.
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What You'll Pay at Whittier College
Select your family income to see your estimated cost
The Cost Formula
Tuition
$51K
+
Room
$17K
+
Books
$1,000
=
Sticker Price
$63,664
$51K+$17K+$1,000=$63,664
Your Family Income
Sticker
$63,664
−
Your Aid
$38,691
=
Net Price
$24,973
All Income Levels
Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
Whittier College Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Summary
Cost Category
Amount
Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price)
$63,664
Tuition and Fees
$51,350
Room and Board
$17,082
Books and Supplies
$1,000
Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
-$37,907
Average Net Price (What Families Pay)
$25,757
Whittier College Net Price by Family Income Level
Family Income
Net Price
$0–30k
$21,718
$30–48k
$19,928
$48–75k
$24,973
$75–110k
$26,718
$110k+
$30,599
Understanding Your Aid Package
Whittier College has a sticker price of $63,664 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: $63,664/year
Average aid: $37,907 in grants & scholarships
$48–75K families pay: ~$24,973/year
Low-income families: Pay ~$21,718/year
34% of students receive Pell Grants
Financial Aid Profile
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34%
Pell Grant Recipients
Lower-income students receiving federal aid
🎓
34%
First-Generation Students
Parents without bachelor's degree
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