Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California, United States. Founded by Quakers in 1887, it is a federally-designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. As of fall 2025, it had 797 undergraduate and graduate students. Whittier athletic teams compete in NCAA Division III.
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Location
Whittier, CA, 90601
33.978773, -118.032299
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Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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