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Whittier College
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Whittier College.

833
Students
55%
Women
45%
Men

Student Body

Whittier College has 833 total students. 801 are undergraduates and 32 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
801
Graduates
32
Total
833

The enrollment trend at Whittier over the past 3 years:

900.0
846.0
792.0
738.0
684.0
630.0
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Whittier:

16%
Students from out of state
31
States represented
34
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Whittier College. In the undergraduate class, 55% are women and 45% are men.

Women (55%)
Men (45%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Whittier College as of 2026.

Hispanic
422
Black
39
White
153
Asian
38
Native
6
Pacific
5
Multiple
45

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Whittier College is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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