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Hollywood\u2019s production studios, Anaheim\u2019s theme parks, and the South Bay\u2019s aerospace industry are all a short drive from Whittier College.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <div>\n <div><\/div>\n <\/div>","intake_type":"Defined intakes","uni_intakes":["Aug","Jan"],"intake_note":"","deadline_type":"Specific","uni_deadline":["Jul","Nov"],"deadline_note":"","about":"<p class=\"schoolTopper_description__SCOUs\" data-gtm-id=\"leading-paragraph\">Whittier College is a residential four-year liberal arts institution in Southern California, located between downtown Los Angeles and Downtown Disney. Whittier prepares students from diverse backgrounds to excel in a complex global society.<\/p>\n &nbsp;","reasons_to_study_here":"<h3>Mentorship &amp; Support<\/h3>\n Students who thrive on hands-on learning and absorbing as much information as possible really find their niche here. Discovery, research, and the creation of knowledge is embedded into a Whittier College education.\n <h3>Success After Whittier<\/h3>\n You don't have to wait until graduation to start building your resume. By combining\n extra-curricular activities, internships, and fellowships, you'll leave Whittier fully\n prepared for your first job or graduate school.\n <h3>Athletics<\/h3>\n Nearly half of Whittier College students participate in varsity and intramural sports at Whittier College- from Division Ill basketball and lacrosse to inner tube water polo and club rugby.","career":"Whittier's Career Center prepares students through personal coaching that identifies and combines the unique qualities of their authentic self (their personality, innate talent, skills, coursework, and campus involvement) to develop a personal brand they'll carry forward into their professional life.\n \n\n The Career Center maintains a student-centered environment that focuses on their unique needs while connecting them to a support system that will guide them to and through their first internship or first job after graduation.","scholarships":"<strong>Undergraduate scholarship: <\/strong>\n <ul>\n   <li>The average scholarship award is $15,000<\/li>\n <\/ul>","campus_life":"<p class=\"location_intro__gbhnd\" data-gtm-id=\"location-description\">Whittier College is located in Southern California, halfway between downtown Los Angeles and Downtown Disney.<\/p>\n The campus is situated on the eastern edge of historic Uptown Whittier, on Painter Avenue, between Philadelphia Street and Earlham Drive.\n <div class=\"location_statSection__q8TaR\">\n <div class=\"location_statContainer___5_4l\"><\/div>\n <\/div>","accommodation":"<div class=\"cost_chartHousingWrapper__f6j3G cost_descChart__vW7G2\">\n <div class=\"cost_chartHousingData__UM_1L\">\n <ul>\n   <li class=\"cost_chartSmallNumber__aKYnu\"><strong><span class=\"cost_currency__Uu5hG\">Housing: $<\/span>8,380<\/strong><\/li>\n   <li class=\"cost_chartSmallLabel__W764L\"><strong><span class=\"cost_currency__Uu5hG\">Dining: $<\/span>6,642<\/strong><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n Whittier College is a residential community where the vast majority of students live in one of seven residence halls that grace the campus - Ball, Campbell, Johnson, Harris, Stauffer, Turner, and Wanberg.\n \n\n Some large and some small, each hall has an individual architectural style and interior d\u00e9cor, and each year, develops a personality unique to its inhabitants.","ranking_&_accreditation":"<ul class=\"schoolTopper_list__vbtvV\">\n   <li class=\"schoolTopper_listItem__4Tqew\"><span class=\"schoolTopper_stat__ZwmwY\">#107 in National Liberal Arts Colleges <\/span><span class=\"schoolTopper_attribution__ViqHM\">U.S. News &amp; World Report, 2023<\/span><\/li>\n   <li class=\"schoolTopper_listItem__4Tqew\"><i class=\"schoolTopper_star__T4A_f\"><\/i><span class=\"schoolTopper_stat__ZwmwY\">The Best 388 Colleges List <\/span><span class=\"schoolTopper_attribution__ViqHM\">The Princeton Review, 2023<\/span><\/li>\n   <li>Whittier College is nationally ranked #8 in Social Mobility and among the top 100 liberal arts colleges in the nation<\/li>\n   <li>Institutional Accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)<\/li>\n <\/ul>"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/university\/4668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/university"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/university"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/university\/4668\/revisions"}],"acf:term":[{"embeddable":true,"taxonomy":"regions","href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/regions\/76"},{"embeddable":true,"taxonomy":"regions","href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/regions\/75"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faculty\/6466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"regions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emonovo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/regions?post=4668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}