Whittier College

How big is the Whittier College men's tennis roster?

Whittier College listed 10 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 26% below the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of 14.

Whittier College's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 10 players in 2025, down from 12 in 2020.

A smaller squad usually means each recruit is closer to the lineup, and one injury or transfer changes the team's season more.

How many coaches does Whittier College men's tennis have?

Whittier College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, in line with the NCAA Division III median of 5.3.

What does Whittier College spend on men's tennis?

Whittier College reported $61,554 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 40% below the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of $102,352.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $1,412 per player in 2025, well below the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of $2,283, by 38%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $57 per male athlete in 2025, well below the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of $123, by 54%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 21% between 2020 and 2025, from $50,833 to $61,554.

NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.

What is Whittier College like academically?

Whittier College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 81% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $63,664 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $25,757 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 60% of the sticker price on average.

60% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 66% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $59,492, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Whittier College?

No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 17% of degrees, with Liberal Arts & Sciences, Biological & Biomedical Sciences and others close behind.

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data; a recruit should ask the coach how practice and travel fit around a specific major’s lab or clinical hours.

• Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (46 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (43 degrees)
• Biology, General (31 degrees)
• Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (24 degrees)
• Psychology, General (23 degrees)
• Social Sciences, General (21 degrees)
• Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (20 degrees)
• Fine and Studio Arts (19 degrees)
• Political Science and Government (18 degrees)
• Social Work (16 degrees)

What is Whittier, CA like to live in?

Whittier College sits in Whittier, a suburb of a large city of about 86,000 people in Los Angeles County, California.

The median household in Whittier earns about $92,374, which is about the California median ($96,334) but above the national median ($78,538).

Home values are in step with the rest of California, around $751,700 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,829 a month.

Commutes run long, about 33 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 23% under 18 and 15% aged 65 or over.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the California average of 37%.

What other teams does Whittier College field?

Whittier College also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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