The admission process at Whittier College involves several key steps. Prospective students must submit an online application, either through the Common App or the college’s website. Required materials include high school transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal essay. Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) are optional.
Applicants may also schedule an interview or campus visit. Deadlines vary for Early Action, Regular Decision, and Transfer students. The college reviews applications holistically, considering academic performance, extracurricular involvement, and personal qualities. Financial aid and scholarship opportunities are available, with separate forms like the FAFSA or CSS Profile for need-based aid.
