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Program facts

Los Angeles, USA
  • Program type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Annual tuition fee
    18,924 USD

    Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

  • Language taught in
    English
  • Start date
    January, August

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Program overview

What Whittier College says about their program:
"From drawing parallels to politics to explaining environmental problems and solutions, economics is everywhere, intertwined in almost all aspects of the world.


Thanks to Whittier, I’m confident I can enter that world prepared for whatever career I pursue. Being an Economics major at Whittier College definitely has provided me with a solid skill set, from analyzing data to manipulating calculus equations to creating my own research project. The department exposes you to every aspect of academia imaginable."

Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • High school diploma
  • High school transcripts should have a printed graduation date

English proficiency

  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 80
  • PTE Academic: 53

English proficiency waivers

  • The applicant’s first language is English.
  • A score of 550 or higher on the verbal section of the SAT, or a sub score of 24 or higher on the Reading and/or English sections of the ACT.
  • If the applicant has attended a high school where the primary language of instruction is English for at least three years.

Documents required

  • Passport identification page
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Entry test score (Optional)
  • International Financial Certification form

Fees and funding

Funding

International Scholarships

  • Amount: US$30,000 per year
  • Requirement: Available to all admissible students

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition: from US$48,924, to $18,924 per year with a scholarship

Visa requirements for Whittier College

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