Whitman College
345 Boyer AvenueWalla Walla, WA 99362-2083
http://www.whitman.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1883 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 1,512 |
| Endowment | 311,821,131 |
| Application Deadline | January 15 |
| Application Fee | 45 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | January 15 |
| Tuition | 30,806 |
| Room/Board | 7,840 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | N/A |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | North West Museum, Sheehan Gallery, Stevens Gallery. |
| Basic Services | health service, health insurance |
| Museums | North West Museum, Sheehan Gallery, Stevens Gallery. |
| Periodical Subs | 2,200 |
| # of Books | 374,131 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | N/A |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 34% |
| Students in sororities | 26% |
| Campus Size | 117 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 63% |
| College housing types | coed dorms, women's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, other housing options |
| Popular Events | Interest block House party, Whitstock, Ren Faire, weekly music concerts, international dinner, Campus Activity Board semi-formal dance |
| Nearest Airport | Pasco, WA. (45), Spokane, WA. (170) |
| Nearest Train | Pasco, WA. (45) |
| Army ROTC | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra |
| Number of Organizations | 60 |
| # of fraternities | 4 |
| # of sororities | 4 |
| Students in fraternities | 34% |
| Students in sororities | 26% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Pioneer (weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Delta Pi |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Shalom |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) American Indian Association, Asian Culture Association, Club Latino, International Student & Friends Club, Amnesty International |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Coalition against Homophobia, Action for Animals, ASWC Student Government, Blue Moon, Campus Activity Board, Center for Community Service, Feminists Advocating Change & Empowerment, GLBTQ, Interest House Community, KWCW, Outdoor Program, Organic Garden, Panhellenic, Peer Listeners, Pioneer, Renaissance Faire, Stevens Gallery, Whitman Campus greens, Whitman Civil Liberties Union, Whitman College Republicans, Whitman Investment Company, Whitman Mentors, Whitman Science Club, Whitman Young Democrats, Fencing, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Ski Club, Rugby, Tae Kwon do, Track and Field Club, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball Club, White Water Club, Cycling Club, Greek Life, Hiking Club, Juggling Club, Peace Coalition, SAACS, Schwa, Senior Fund, Sirens of Swank, Speech & Debate, Student Technology Advisory Committee, Testostertones, Theatre Sports, Whitman Medieval Society |
