Wabash College
Crawfordsville, IN · Private nonprofit · offers Bachelor's degrees
63%Acceptance rate
$24,336Average net price / year
77%Graduation rate
$69,952Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$27,000Median debt at graduation
866Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $50,800
- Total cost of attendance
- $65,144
- Room & board
- $14,400
- Books & supplies
- $1,300
- Average net price
- $24,336
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $16,586
- $30–48k
- $13,526
- $48–75k
- $18,175
- $75–110k
- $18,681
- $110k+
- $30,511
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 63.3%
- Average SAT
- 1180
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 520–620
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 540–650
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 23–28
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 77%
- First-year retention
- 93%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $52,667
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $69,952
- Median debt (graduates)
- $27,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 24%
- Students with federal loans
- 62%
Programs: what graduates earn
9 of 25 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | 8 | $51,815 | $27,000 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 11 | $50,446 | $27,000 |
| History | 13 | $39,138 | $27,000 |
| Political Science and Government | 20 | $32,834 | $27,000 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 6 | $26,455 | $27,000 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 5 | $53,638 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General | 17 | $43,702 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General | — | $36,318 | — |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 17 | — | $27,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 866
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 0% / 100%
- White
- 71%
- Hispanic
- 14%
- Black
- 4%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 6%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 9:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $85,797 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 96%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.wabash.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 8% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Foreign Languages – 4% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 15% of degrees
- Mathematics & Statistics – 10% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 16% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Wabash College?
63.3% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1180 on the SAT.
How much does Wabash College cost?
The average net price after grants is $24,336 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $50,800 and the full cost of attendance is $65,144.
How much do Wabash College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $69,952 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
77% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.