Whitman College Admissions

Whitman College is moderately selective with a 47.7% acceptance rate. Nearly half of applicants gain admission, making it accessible to strong students who may not have perfect credentials. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1293-1473 on the SAT or around 32 on the ACT. These scores reflect the academic caliber expected at this rigorous liberal arts institution. The 88.7% retention rate suggests students find what they're looking for once they arrive. Whitman seeks intellectually curious students who thrive in small classroom settings and want meaningful relationships with professors. The college values students who embrace both academic challenge and the collaborative spirit of its tight-knit community.