According to the latest American Institute for Economic Research's "The Top 75 College Cities & Towns in America" and the Houston Chronicle's "The best cities in America for college students", Los Angeles metro area, home to Whittier College, ranks #8 among the best cities for college students. The top three spots on the list were Boston, Washington, DC, and San Francisco.
Whittier College sits on 75 park-like acres located midway between downtown Los Angeles and such Orange County landmarks as Disneyland. The campus is bounded on one side by the cafes and shops of historic Uptown Whittier and on the other by Turnbull Canyon and its challenging hiking trails.
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