Tuition fees, net price and ROI
Whittier College Tuition Fees, Net Price and ROI Calculator
Focused cost page for Whittier College covering in-state tuition, out-of-state tuition, net price by income, debt payback by major, financial aid, salary and ROI.
View Full School ProfileIn-state tuition
$49,864
Out-of-state tuition
$49,864
Average net price
$29,871
Last updated November 9, 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS.
Whittier College Tuition Fees and 4-Year Cost
Use this focused cost summary to compare published tuition with estimated attendance cost and average net price after aid. Final bills can change by residency, housing, aid eligibility, program fees and enrollment level.
Cost per year
$63,925
4-year attendance
$255,700
4-year tuition
$199,456
4-year net price
$119,484
Whittier College Net Price by Family Income
College Scorecard income-bracket net price data shows how average cost changes after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
| Family income | Avg net price | Savings vs sticker | Monthly view | Estimator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $22,678 | $41,247 | $1,890/mo | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $30,119 | $33,806 | $2,510/mo | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $28,096 | $35,829 | $2,341/mo | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $27,433 | $36,492 | $2,286/mo | |
| Over $110,000 | $35,090 | $28,835 | $2,924/mo |
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Major-level ROI
Whittier College Debt Payback by Major and Program Salary
Debt payback estimates divide median completer debt by 10% of reported program earnings, then convert the result to months. This gives a directional debt-to-earnings view by program.
| Major / program | Credential | Program salary | Debt payback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | Master's Degree | $56,241 | ~53 months |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $50,846 | ~59 months |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $36,650 | ~82 months |
| Law | First Professional Degree | $34,282 | ~87 months |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $30,364 | ~99 months |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $27,562 | ~109 months |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | $27,103 | ~110 months |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $26,689 | ~112 months |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $25,730 | ~116 months |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $25,185 | ~119 months |
| Social Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $23,267 | ~129 months |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $22,976 | ~130 months |
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Whittier College ROI and Debt Payback Simulator
Your Estimate
- 4-year net cost
- Debt payback using 10% salary
- Debt-to-salary ratio
Whittier College Aid, Debt and Loan Cost Signals
Pell grant rate
31.85%
Federal loan rate
58.47%
Median completer debt
$24,937
Median monthly payment
$264