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About Whitman College

Whitman College is a private, co-ed, residential, non-sectarian, undergraduate liberal arts college located in Walla Walla, which is the largest city in Walla Walla county, also serving as its county seat, its populaton being estimated at a number of over 31 000 inhabitants, during the 2008 census.

The college was established in December, 1859, by a territorial legislative charter, and first started as a seminary, becoming a four year degree granting institution, in 1883.

Whitman presently offers its students dozens of majors and minors in the liberal arts and sciences. `Through the study of humanities, arts, and social and natural sciences, Whitman's students develop capacities to analyze, interpret, criticize, communicate, and engage.`

Athletics

Whitman's athetic teams compete in the NCAA's Northwest Conference (Division III). Their distinctive colors are blue and maize and their current mascot is named the `Fighting Missionary`.

Notable Alumni

Among the noteworthy Whitman alumni, there are also: Adam West - actor, Batman, Family Guy, Bernard Berelson - behavioral scientist known for work on communication and mass media, John W. Stanton - founder and CEO, Western Wireless, and Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger - NASA Astronaut.

Quick Facts

Address: 345 Boyer Avenue, Walla Walla, WA.

Campus Size: 77 acres.

Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1.