by our College Data Analytics TeamHow much will attending Whittier cost you? Below you'll find a breakdown of the G.I. Bill® tuition assistance and more for Whittier College.
G.I. Bill® Tuition assistance is limited. Check out below if Whittier College's tuition is covered. Be sure to check out the G.I. Bill® information for each school you're considering because each school's coverage varies.
If you qualify for full benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill® we estimate that your yearly out of pocket cost to attend Whittier College should not be more than $11,987.
| Veteran Sticker Price | $60,814 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefits | $48,827 |
| Total Out Of Pocket | $11,987 |
Even if you qualify for full benefits, the tuition and fees charged by Whittier College will not be fully covered. Whittier College charges $49,314 a year for tuition and fees but your maximum Post-9/11 benefit is only $20,235. In order to make up the shortfall you will need some additional aid from the college and/or government.
| Veteran Tuition And Fees | $49,314 |
| Guaranteed Post-9/11 Benefit* | $20,235 |
| Total Out Of Pocket | $29,079 |
| *Note: The tuition benefit is capped at the lessor of the actual tuition charged to you or $20,235. | |
If you have tuition and fees charges that are not covered by your Post-9/11 benefits, you may be able to get additional assistance in the form of a Yellow Ribbon Award. While Whittier College participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, it places some limitations on the awards it grants, so your participation in this program is not guaranteed.
Whittier College awarded a total of $21,644 in Yellow Ribbon benefits last year. This was split among 9 veterans for an average award of $2,405 ($4,810 after government matching).
The following table may show you how likely you are to have outstanding tuition costs covered by the Yellow Ribbon Program at Whittier College. Remember, contributions from the college will be matched by the VA.
| Degree Level | Division or School | Max Number of Students | Max Contribution (after matching) | Tuition After Max Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All | 10 | $20,000 | $9,079 |
| Doctoral | Professional | 7 | $10,000 | $19,079 |
With a per credit charge for in-state students of $2,039, Whittier College falls above the tuition assistance cap of $250 for active duty personnel.
| Below Cap for State Residents? | $2,039 per credit |  |
| Below Cap for Non Residents (Out of State)? | $2,039 per credit | |
After applying eight months of your assumed MHA against what Whittier College thinks your living expenses should be, we see a potential credit in your favor of $17,092. It is possible that your living expenses will be more than covered!
| Off Campus Living Expenses | $10,500 |
| Post-9/11 Benefit | $27,592 |
| Total In Your Pocket | $17,092 |
Your book stipend of $1000 more than covers what Whittier College estimates your expenses to be ($1,000).
| Supplies Expenses | $1,000 |
| Post-9/11 Benefit | $1,000 |
| Total In Your Pocket | -$0 |