Reed College vs. Whitman College

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  • Both Reed College and Whitman College are private.
  • Reed College is located in Portland, OR and Whitman College is located in Walla Walla, WA.
  • Reed College has more expensive tuition of $67,020 than Whitman College ($61,492).
  • Reed College has tighter acceptance rate of 35.63% than Whitman College (51.73%).
  • Reed College has higher SAT scores of 1,410 than Whitman College (1,390).
  • Reed College is larger with 1,534 students than Whitman College (1,493 students).
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#130 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#10 in Oregon
Rankings#73 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#10 in Washington
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Portland, ORLocationWalla Walla, WA
ReedKnown as
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Tuition & Fees
$67,020Undergraduate$61,492
Graduate
$44,943Financial Aid$30,263
Admission
$75Application Fee$50
35.63%Acceptance Rate51.73%
20.51%Yield18.43%
1,410 SAT, 32 ACTTest Scores1,390 SAT, 32 ACT
Student Population
1,534Total Students1,493
1,523Undergraduate1,493
11Graduate0
Online Enrollment
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
79%Graduation Rate90%
13%Transfer-out Rate6%
86%Retention Rate88%
$52,700Average Earning after Graduation$59,400
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for UndergraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
Study AbroadSpecial OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,115)
$8,290 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 886)
$6,260 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
9 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
170 Full-time
8 Part-time
Number of Faculties178 Full-time
19 Part-time
509 Full-time
62 Part-time
Number of Staffs443 Full-time
70 Part-time
$90,890 for Faculties
$68,715 Part-time
Average Salary$84,384 for Faculties
$62,153 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023