Outcomes at Whitman
Graduation Rate
80.52%
Transfer-out Rate
12.21%
Retention Rate
87.00%
The graduation rate at Whitman College is 80.52% last year which is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington. 343 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 426 candidates.
The transfer-out rate is 12.21% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington. The retention rate (full-time students) is 87% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Washington.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Whitman College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Whitman College. 343 students have completed and 52 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 8 students still enrolled and 23 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 426 | 426 |
| Completers | 343 (80.52%) | 343 |
| Transfer-out | 52 (12.21%) | 52 |
| Still Enrolled | 8 (1.88%) | 8 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 23 (5.40%) | 23 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 256 students have completed in 4 years and additional 78 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 256 (60.09%) |
92 (53.18%) |
164 (64.82%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 78 (18.31%) |
36 (20.81%) |
42 (16.60%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 9 (2.11%) |
4 (2.31%) |
5 (1.98%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 80.52% (343/426) | 76.30% (132/173) | 83.40% (211/253) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 100.00% (1/1) | - (0/0) | 100.00% (1/1) |
| Asian | 80.00% (24/30) | 87.50% (14/16) | 71.43% (10/14) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 60.00% (6/10) | 40.00% (2/5) | 80.00% (4/5) |
| Hispanic | 76.32% (29/38) | 71.43% (10/14) | 79.17% (19/24) |
| White | 84.67% (232/274) | 78.90% (86/109) | 88.48% (146/165) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00% (5/5) | 100.00% (2/2) | 100.00% (3/3) |
| Two or More Race | 76.92% (20/26) | 88.89% (8/9) | 70.59% (12/17) |
| Unknown | 69.23% (9/13) | 50.00% (2/4) | 77.78% (7/9) |