Whitman College
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Whitman College is a private liberal arts college in Walla Walla, WA (city setting), with 1,544 undergraduates (57% women). It admitted 50% of 6,185 applicants — top quarter for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1270–1480 on the SAT and 27–33 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $78,332 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $41,601 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 81% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in social sciences, biological sciences, psychology. The campus reported 4.06 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Whitman College ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 60 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 81%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $61,492
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Whitman College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Whitman College teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Northwest Conference | 30 | — | 2 | $220k | $7,339 | — | |
| Baseball | Northwest Conference | 34 | — | 1 | $372k | $10,933 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Northwest Conference | 19 | — | 1 | $350k | $18,443 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Northwest Conference | 12 | — | 1 | $329k | $27,394 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Northwest Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Northwest Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Men's Golf | Northwest Conference | 9 | — | 1 | $118k | $13,092 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Northwest Conference | 8 | — | 1 | $110k | $13,695 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Northwest Conference | 19 | — | 1 | $191k | $10,062 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Northwest Conference | 25 | — | 1 | $193k | $7,715 | — | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Northwest Conference | 18 | — | 1 | $148k | $8,212 | — | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Northwest Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $138k | $8,628 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Northwest Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $259k | $16,196 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Northwest Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $182k | $14,031 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Northwest Conference | 37 | — | 1 | $130k | $3,504 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Northwest Conference | 24 | — | 1 | $100k | $4,164 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Northwest Conference | 19 | — | 1 | $203k | $10,684 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.