The Whittier College market is a very profitable one! More than $40 million in expenditures in the area per year are due directly to the existence of Whittier College.
Whittier has 1,300 undergraduate students and 250 full time faculty and staff, direct student expenditures are approximately $2 million annually. According to research conducted at UCLA, college newspapers are ranked first as the medium which most often stimulates a purchase by college students.
About the Paper
Published *every Thursday (see schedule attached)
Distribution of 1200 on and off campus
Member of the Associated Collegiate Press and the Columbia Scholastic Press
Whittier College is a private liberal arts college located 18 miles east of Los Angeles in Whittier, California.
Mechanics
The Quaker Campus is a tabloid-size paper (11 3/8 in. x 17 in.).
Five two inch (11.5 picas) wide columns per page.
80 column inches per page.
Minimum display space is four column inches.
Each issue of the Quaker Campus has spot color on two pages.
Cancellations
All advertisement changes and cancellations must be made before the advertising deadline, which is 5:00 p.m. on Monday prior to the publication date.
No refunds will be given on advertisements cancelled after the deadline.
All cancelled advertisements are subject to a $10 service charge to cover handling and production of the advertisement.
Miscellaneous
Paid political advertisements and advertisements having the appearance of editorial material will be identified a ?Paid Advertisement.?
All advertisements must carry identification of the sponsor or sponsoring organizations.
Mail order advertisements must include a street address.
Advertiser and/or agent assume liability for advertisements published (including illustrations, text, claims, etc.) and agrees to assume any and all responsibility for claims occurring thereafter against the Quaker Campus.
Display Advertising
Local Standard Space Rates
Size
Column (in)
Price
Full page
80
$300
Half page
40
$150
Quarter page
20
$100
Business card
10
$25
National Rate
45% Commissionable Rate 1 column inch $9
Bulk Discounts
Insertions per semester
% off total price
4
5
8
10
10
15
13
20
Production Charges
Task
Price
Original design
$50
Excessive typesetting
$5
Reverse, halftones, overlays
$10 each
Placement
Placement is neither sold nor guaranteed, but requests for specific page placement are honored whenever possible.
All advertisements must be received by the Quaker Campus prior to 5:00 p.m. on Monday the week of publication.
Rate Information
Advertisers without a bulk contract will be charged at local rates. A contract must be signed with the Quaker Campus to receive a bulk discount.
Advertisers must fulfill the contracted bulk space within the contracted period unless their advertising is terminated by the Quaker Campus. Advertisers failing to fulfill their contract must pay the difference between their contracted rate and the open local rate for advertisements run during their contracted period.
Advertising agencies working for national advertisers will be charged the national rate. These charges are commissionable. Bulk discounts may be applied.
Advertising agencies working for local or regional advertisers will be charged at local rates. These charges are not commissionable.
Contact Information
Phone: (562) 907-4254 Email: qcads@poets.whittier.edu Whittier, CA 90608
