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Overview |
Whittier College | Laboure College | ||
| Location | Whittier, CA | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,192 | 983 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #273 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | whittier.edu | caritaschristi.org | ||
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Costs |
Whittier College | Laboure College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,924 | $30,438 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,924 | $30,438 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,623 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,368 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,623 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Whittier College | Laboure College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,014 | 103 | ||
| Admitted | 2,274 | 40 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.4% | 38.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 30% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1140/1340 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Whittier College | Laboure College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Whittier College | Laboure College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | $56,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $23,036 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $238 |
Diversity |
Whittier College | Laboure College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 92% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 31% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 44% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Whittier College | Laboure College | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Whittier College | Laboure College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Whittier College is larger than than Laboure College based on total student enrollment (1,192 students vs. 983 students)
Whittier College vs. Laboure College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Whittier College or Laboure College?
- Whittier College is 60.7% more expensive to attend than Laboure College for in-state tuition ($48,924.00 vs. $30,438.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.7% higher at Whittier College than Laboure College ($48,924.00 vs. $30,438.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Laboure College are 30.2% lower than costs at Whittier College ($12,000 vs. $15,623)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Whittier College than Laboure College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Whittier College students is ?% larger than aid received Laboure College ($34,623 vs. $0)
Whittier College vs. Laboure College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Whittier College or Laboure College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Laboure College or Whittier College .
- Whittier College has a higher acceptance rate (75.4%) than Laboure College (38.8%)
Whittier College vs. Laboure College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Whittier College or Laboure College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Laboure College and Whittier College.
- Graduates from Laboure College earn on average $8,900 more per year than Whittier College graduates after ten years. ($56,300 vs. $47,400)
- Laboure College students graduate with a $2,464 lower median federal student loan debt than Whittier College graduates. ($23,036 vs. $25,500)
- Laboure College graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Whittier College graduates. ($238 vs. $263)
- More Whittier College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Laboure College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/