by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected tuition and fees for Whittier College, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our Whittier cost report:
The average tuition and fees at Whittier College for undergraduates was $49,314 a year in 2020-2021. Students from California did not receive a discount.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $48,924 | $390 | $49,314 |
Whittier College tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind a lot of students have financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of college.
How much does Whittier College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. Whittier College is fairly expensive when compared to other schools across the United States. It's yearly out-of-state tuition and fees costs for undergrads is $49,314. Note that Whittier does not give any in-state discounts.
The chart below shows how Whittier compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Far Western US | California | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Whittier College Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for Whittier College increased with an average annual rate of 0.99% over the past five years. The tuition increased by 0.99%, and fees by 0.99%. This school year, students can expect to pay $50,499 if the growth keeps up.
For two years of academic instruction, your cost will end up being $101,498 for two years and $205,016 for four years.
Remeber to factor in additional costs such as room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Whittier.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
Get some answers to the most frequently asked college finance questions.
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