We are honored to attract students who represent the Whitman mosaic — down-to-earth, high achievers with diverse interests.
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| First-Year Applications Received: | 2851 |
| First-Year Students Admitted: | 1364 |
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| First-Generation College Students: | ||||
| 115 | ||||
| Gender Representation: | ||||
| Women: | 814 (60%) | Men: | 541 (40%) | |
| Ethnic Representation | ||||||
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Asian/Pacific Islander | 197 | (14%) | |||
| African-American | 31 | (2%) | ||||
| Latino/Hispanic | 103 | (8%) | ||||
| Native American | 36 | (3%) | ||||
| International | 36 | (3%) | ||||
| Caucasian | 905 | (66%) | ||||
| Not reported | 56 | (4%) | ||||
| Geographic Distribution | |||
| 39 States 22 countries |
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| International Students | |||
| Bhutan Botswana Canada China Egypt Hong Kong India |
Iran Iraq Kenya Mexico Mozambique Nepal Rwanda (3) |
Sierra Leone South Africa South Korea Thailand Uganda United Kingdom Viet Nam Zimbabwe |
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While statistics will not completely convey the quality of the individuals who make up Whitman's admitted Class of 2016, this information may be helpful to students who are interested in joining the Whitman community.
