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Languages at Whittier College

Whittier College graduates about 16 languages majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 190th of 586 schools we score for languages, a solid program at 64 out of 100.

64/100Solid#190 of 586 for languages →
Graduates a year165% of the class
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1340whole school

Around Whittier College

Victorian House at 13533 Bailey St., Whittier, California
Victorian House at 13533 Bailey St., WhittierPhoto: Los Angeles · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
House at 13453 Bailey St., Whittier (Calif.) Historic Distict
House at 13453 Bailey, WhittierPhoto: Los Angeles · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Old House at 13440 Hadley St., Whittier, California (Father of the Bride was fil
Old House at 13440 Hadley St., WhittierPhoto: Los Angeles · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Swastikas on a lamppost in Uptown Whittier, California.
Lamppost Swastikas in Whittier (231404220)Photo: Jonathan Clede from Los Angeles, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where languages happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Bonnie Bell Wardman Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 34 · Dorm 2 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the languages ranking

  1. University of Nevada–Reno 64
  2. Beloit College 64
  3. Washington State University 64
  4. University of St. Thomas (MN) 64
  5. University of California, Riverside 63
  6. San Diego State University 63
  7. University of Arkansas 63
  8. California Lutheran University 63

Other strong majors at Whittier College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Whittier College with every school we score in languages. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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