How Whittier's SAT and ACT Scores Changed over Time

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is at Whittier. Over the past 9 years, the average SAT score is 1027 (25^th percentile) and 1233 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Whittier.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Whittier College since 2015.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	933	1,052	1,170	470	530	590	463	522	580
2016-17	920	1,025	1,130	460	510	560	460	515	570
2017-18	1,010	1,115	1,220	500	550	600	510	565	620
2018-19	1,030	1,122	1,213	510	555	600	520	567	613
2019-20	1,038	1,129	1,220	510	555	600	528	574	620
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	1,120	1,230	1,340	530	595	660	590	635	680
2022-23	1,140	1,220	1,340	590	620	690	550	600	650
Average	1027	1127	1233	510	559	614	517	568	619

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

Whittier College SAT Score Trends Chart

Whittier College SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Whittier College SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is at Whittier. Over the past 9 years, the average ACT score of the last 9 years is 21 (25^th percentile) and 27 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at Whittier.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Whittier College since 2015.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2015-16	20	23	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	20	23	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017-18	21	24	27	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018-19	20	23	25	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019-20	20	23	26	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	23	26	28	22	27	31	19	23	27
2022-23	24	26	30	23	25	33	22	23	29
Average	21	24	27	23	26	32	21	23	28

Whittier College ACT Score Trends Chart

Whittier College ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Whittier College ACT English Trends Chart

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SAT Scores Over Time

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