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Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California. It is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and, as of fall 2025, had 797 undergraduate and graduate students. It was founded in 1887. Whittier offers one graduate degree – a master's degree in education.

Whittier College was founded in 1887 by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and named after the poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier. Although the institution no longer has a formal Quaker affiliation, it maintains a tradition of emphasizing social responsibility and community engagement.

The school enrolls around 800 undergraduates and has just over 100 full-time faculty members.

The college offers more than 30 majors.

Whittier College is a four-year liberal arts institution.

Whittier offers over 30 majors and 30 minors in 23 disciplines. Its most popular undergraduate majors, based on 2021 graduates, were

Whittier Law School was located on a satellite campus in Costa Mesa, California. It started in the Hancock Park section of Los Angeles in 1966 as Beverly Law School. In 1975, Beverly College joined Whittier with the law school, moving to Costa Mesa in 1997. Whittier Law School has 4,500 alumni practicing in 48 states and 14 countries. The school was accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) beginning in 1978 and was a member of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) beginning 1987.

On April 19, 2017, the law school announced that it would stop admitting students and begin the process of shutting down. The school ceased operations in July 2020.

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