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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
791
60.7% Female
39.3% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Region
Far West AK CA HI NV OR WA

Academic Calendar
Four-one-four plan

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
33

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
2
Doctoral Professional
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Professional)

Student Body

Demographics
0.88%
American Indian or Alaska Native
13.65%
Asian
5.31%
Black or African American
26.93%
Hispanic or Latino
45.51%
White
2.15%
Two or more races
5.06%
Unknown
0.51%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$60

Admissions Office Web Address
www.whittier.edu/admission

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$13,428

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
No

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
2
Doctor's Degree Professional
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 158 158 0 0
With faculty status 158 158 0 0
Tenured 90 90 0 0
On tenure track 28 28 0 0
Not on tenure track 40 40 0 0
Multi-year contract 22 22 0 0
Annual contract 18 18 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$13,428

Financial aid office web address
www.whittier.edu/financialaid

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$6,954

Typical Board
$5,718

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$13,428
Full time Fees$0
Part time, per credit hour$746

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $43,970 $400

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
791
60.7% Female
39.3% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.88%
American Indian or Alaska Native
13.65%
Asian
5.31%
Black or African American
26.93%
Hispanic or Latino
45.51%
White
2.15%
Two or more races
5.06%
Unknown
0.51%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 6
Asian 48 60
Black Or African American 19 23
Hispanic Or Latino 81 132
Non-resident Alien 1 3
White 136 224
Two Or More Races 6 11
Unknown 19 21

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
31
25.8% Male
74.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
176
47.2% Male
52.8% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

Admissions Office Contact

Address
13406 E Philadelphia Street
Whittier, CA 90601

Phone
562-907-4205

Fax

Email


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