Whitman College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Walla Walla, Washington · private nonprofit 4-yearWhitman College is a private nonprofit 4-year in Walla Walla, Washington with about 1,531 students; most degrees are in social sciences and biological sciences; 13 open professional jobs in Walla Walla County. Graduation, earnings and net price, local employers hiring, and the nearest workforce board.

Whitman College at a glance

  • 1,531

    students enrolled

  • 355

    degrees and certificates a year

  • 81%

    of students complete

    College Scorecard

  • $33,313

    average net price a year

    Tuition $61,070

  • $45,594

    median earnings, 6 years after entry

  • $67,589

    median earnings, 10 years after entry

    88% working

What students study

Largest fields of study at Whitman College
Field of studyShare of awardsAwards a year
Social sciences21%73
Biological sciences16%55
Psychology14%49
Visual & performing arts10%36
Physical sciences8%28

AI and data programs

Whitman College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Whitman College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Walla Walla County, where the college is.

  • 13

    open professional jobs

  • 2

    entry level

  • 0%

    ask for AI skills

    0 jobs

  • 4.2%

    unemployment in Walla Walla County

    2026-08 · unchanged from a year earlier

  • $72,212

    median household income

    Walla Walla County

  • 37%

    of workers are in professional jobs

    estimated 2.7% unemployment among them

Hiring most: Veterans Health Administration (4), Albertsons Companies (1), Apex Companies (1), Banner (1), Banner Bank (1), Columbia Rural Electric Assn. (1), Pacificorp (1), PrideNow (1).

What they hire for: Clinical (2), Engineering (2), Operations (2), Finance (1), Marketing (1), Sales (1). Clinical jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Eastern Washington Partnership Workforce Dev. Council.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Whitman College?
Whitman College enrolls about 1,531 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Walla Walla, Washington. It awards about 355 degrees and certificates a year.
What is the graduation rate at Whitman College?
81% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
What do Whitman College graduates earn?
Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $45,594 six years after entry and $67,589 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
Does Whitman College offer AI or data science degrees?
Whitman College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
Are there jobs near Whitman College?
13 open professional jobs are listed in Walla Walla County, 2 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Veterans Health Administration has the most openings.

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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.

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