Overall Whitman College Acceptance Rate
Accepted Applicants Profile
- SAT Scores: 1200 - 1420
- ACT Scores: 27 - 32
- Average GPA: 3.7
How Hard Is It to Get into Whitman College
Applicant Selectivity: Moderately Selective
The selectivity of applicants for undergraduate admissions to Whitman is considered moderately selective. Many accepted applicants score in the mid-range on the SAT or ACT exam, as well as having a solid high school GPA and number of college prep courses.
How Does Whitman College Compare to Other Liberal Arts Colleges in WA
Nearby College Acceptance Rates
| School | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|
| University of Puget Sound | 79% |
Admissions Requirements
General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions
In addition to the online application and fee, students applying to Whitman College should also supply or ask administrators at their school to send in the following information:
- (1) Teacher evaluation
- (2) Midyear report when available
- (3) Official transcript
- (4) Letter of recommendation from guidance counselor
- (5) Secondary school report
Whitman College is test optional and certain students may be able to submit additional information in lieu of ACT or SAT exam results. Although not required, students are strongly encouraged to have an in-person interview with an admission officer prior to submitting their application.
Number of Applicants, Percent Admitted, and Enrolled Students
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants: | 3790 | 39% | 61% |
| Admitted: | 43 | 43% | 42% |
| Enrolled: | 22 | 23% | 22% |
Average Standardized Test Scores
| SAT Section | Score Range |
|---|---|
| Critical Reading | 600 - 720 |
| Math | 600 - 700 |
| Total Score: | 1200 - 1420 |
| ACT Section | Score Range |
|---|---|
| Composite Score: | 27 - 32 |
