Wabash College
About Wabash College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Wabash College is a private university in Crawfordsville, IN. It has a 61.5% acceptance rate and a 75.4% graduation rate, serving approximately 835 students.
Founded
1832
Location
Crawfordsville, Indiana
Students
866
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
63.3%
Moderately selective
Graduation Rate
77%
Near national average
Tuition
$50,800
Per year
Avg Net Price
$24,336
After financial aid
SAT Average
1180
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$69,952
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Selective
63.3 out of 100 applicants get in
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
Nov 15
Regular
Jan 15
Wabash College accepts 63.3% of applicants and doesn't require standardized tests. Focus on your grades and personal statement, and you have a solid chance.
SAT Scores
1180/ 1600
ACT Scores
26/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Above Average
77% complete their degree within six years
Retention
93%
4-Year Grad
79%
6-Year Grad
83%
Teaching Quality
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
95.8%
$/Student
$19.8K
Class Size
Small
79% of students graduate on time, and 95.8% of courses are taught by full-time faculty. That personal instruction helps keep students on track.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$50,800
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$14,400
Books & Supplies
$1,300
Total Cost of Attendance
$65,144
After Financial Aid
$24,336
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$16,586
Receive Grants
23.7%
Take Loans
61.8%
Don't let the $50,800 sticker price scare you. Most students pay around $24,336 after financial aid, a 52% discount. Families earning under $30K pay closer to $16,586.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Wabash College fund their education.
While in School
23.7%
Get Grants
Free money
61.8%
Take Loans
Must repay
$88,462
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$27,000
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$286/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $27,000 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $70K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Wabash College.
Gender
0%
Female
100%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
866
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
N/A
First-Gen
19 yrs
Avg Age
0.1%
Age 25+
Men make up the majority at 100% of the student body. 5.9% international students add diversity to the campus.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Town: Distant
Campus Quick Facts
866
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Liberal Arts
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Wabash Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$69,952
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
—
25 grads
Political Science and Government
$33K
20 grads
1yr Earnings
Biology, General
$63K
17 grads
4yr Earnings
Research and Experimental Psychology
—
17 grads
History
$39K
13 grads
1yr Earnings
Computer Science
—
11 grads
Earnings grow steadily here: $53K at six years, $52K at eight, and $70K by ten. Well above average at every stage.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.