Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Crawfordsville, Indiana |
| Online | wabash.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Town |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Wabash College, founded in 1832, is an all-male liberal arts college in Crawfordsville, Indiana, just an hour northwest of Indianapolis. It is recognized for its rigorous academics and classical red-brick architecture that encapsulates its historical presence. The college is set on a 60-acre campus, offering a traditional liberal arts curriculum with notable programs in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. It enforces a rigorous honor code which governs all aspects of academic life. Providing on-campus housing, Wabash ensures that the majority of its student body lives within the college's residence halls and fraternities. Applicant competition is moderate, and admission is selective. Wabash College competes in NCAA Division III athletics, although not specifically renowned for this aspect, it is known for the tenacity of its athletic teams, known as the Little Giants.
In the most recent statistical year 1,914 prospective students applied, and 1,177 were granted admission. Of those admitted 258 enrolled in the school. 834 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $46,600 plus fees of $875.
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Wabash College is rated within the top 22% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 8 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1122/1320 |
| ACT | 22/30 |
| GPA | 3.6 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $800 |
| Other Fees | $875 |
| Room and Board | $12,500 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,050 |
| Total One Year Cost | $62,825 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 17% |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 14% |
| Mathematics | 10% |
| History | 10% |
| Foreign Languages | 9% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024