School profile
Whittier College Lacrosse
Whittier College in Whittier, California fields Division 3 women's lacrosse in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The school admits 81 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,140 to 1,340, and enrolls 764 undergraduates.
Location
Whittier, CA
Admit rate
81%
SAT range
1,140-1,340
Undergraduates
764
The program
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Women's | Division 3 | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
How Whittier College compares
With a 81 percent admit rate, Whittier College is more selective than 33 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,140 and 1,340 on the SAT, or 24 to 30 on the ACT, which is the honest yardstick for whether it belongs on your list as a safety, a fit, or a reach. At 764 undergraduates, it is the 12th largest of the 12 lacrosse schools in California with published data. Conference opponents recruit from the same pool, so the 6 peer schools listed below belong on the same target list. Admissions figures are College Scorecard data from 2022.
Conference opponents with published data
Recruits considering Whittier College usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- California Lutheran University76% admit · SAT 1,150-1,330
- Chapman University65% admit · SAT 1,260-1,440
- Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges10% admit · SAT 1,470-1,560
- Occidental College44% admit · SAT 1,380-1,520
- Pomona-Pitzer Colleges7% admit · SAT 1,490-1,560
- University of Redlands83% admit · SAT 1,107-1,350
Common questions
Does Whittier College have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Whittier College fields Division 3 women's lacrosse in Whittier, California, competing in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Whittier College?
Whittier College admits 81 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 33 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,140 to 1,340. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Whittier College?
Whittier College enrolls 764 undergraduates, the 12th largest among the 12 lacrosse schools in California with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.