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The bachelor's program at Whittier was ranked #177 on College Factual's Best Schools for family, consumer & human sciences list.
Ranking Type
Rank
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools
177
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Whittier College handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Whittier was $2,039 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,924 | $48,924 |
| Fees | $940 | $940 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,623 | $15,623 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Whittier tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences from Whittier. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whittier College with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Whittier family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Whittier Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Whittier College.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 24 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 61 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 20 |
| History | 15 |
| English Language & Literature | 14 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.