Whitman College Walla Walla, Washington
345 Boyer Ave
Walla Walla, Washington
99362
509-527-5111
www.whitman.eduWhitman College Mission Statement:Whitman College is committed to providing an excellent, well-rounded liberal arts and sciences undergraduate education. It is an independent, nonsectarian, and residential college. Whitman offers an ideal setting for rigorous learning and scholarship and encourages creativity, character, and responsibility.
Through the study of humanities, arts, and social and natural sciences, Whitman's students develop capacities to analyze, interpret, criticize, communicate, and engage. A concentration on basic disciplines, in combination with a supportive residential life program that encourages personal and social development, is intended to foster intellectual vitality, confidence, leadership, and the flexibility to succeed in a changing technological, multicultural world.
Type of Institution
Term Type: Semester
Comparison Group Category: Not-for-profit 4 yr, Baccalaureate Colleges - Liberal Arts, Southwest, Rocky Mountains, Far West
Geographical Region: Far West AK CA HI NV OR WA
Chief Administrator: President George S. Bridges
Title IV Eligibility: Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Sector: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Degree of Urbanization(Locale): Town: Remote
Open to Public? Institution is open to the public
Carnegie Information
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Basic: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Enrollment Profile: Exclusively undergraduate four-year
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Graduate Instructional: Not applicable
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Instructional: Arts & sciences focus, no graduate coexistence
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Size and Setting Small four-year, highly residential
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Profile Full-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
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Room and Board
Provide on-campus housing? Yes
Total Dorm Capacity: 840
Provide board or meals? Yes, number of meals in the maximum meal plan offered
Number of meals per week:21
Typical room charge per year:$3430
Typical board charge per year:$4040
Combined room/board:$0
Degree Information
Level of Institution: Four or more years
Highest Level Offered: Bachelor's degree
Undergraduate Offering: Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate Offering: No graduate offering
First Professional Offer: No first-professional offering
Highest Degree Offered: Bachelors
Degree Granting Status: Degree-granting
Historical Black College or University: No
Institution has Hospital: No
Institution grants a Medical Degree: No
Institutional Category: Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Athletics
Athletic Association: Yes
NCAA Member: Yes
NAIA Member: Implied no
NJCAA Member: Implied no
NSCAA Member: Implied no
NCCAA Member: Implied no
Other Member: Implied no
Football: No
Basketball: Yes
Baseball: Yes
Cross Country/Track: Yes
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