Wabash College

Wabash College is one of the leading colleges in Indiana with the acceptance rate of 62%. Deadlines for application are Early Decision - November 15 and Early Action - December 1 . For more information, call 765-361-6276 or send email at towellm@wabash.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 1,635
    • Average HS GPA: 3.6
    • Acceptance Rate: 62%
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 30% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 30% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 22% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 14% 3.00 - 3.24
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    570 - 670
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    570 - 670
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    23 - 29
  • Deadlines

    Early Decision
    November 15
    Early Action
    December 1

Academics

  • Majors

    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    Spanish and Iberian Studies.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer Science.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    Rhetoric and Composition.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature.
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
    French Language and Literature.
    German Language and Literature.
    Latin Language and Literature.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Financial Mathematics.
    Mathematics, General.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    Religion/Religious Studies.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Experimental Psychology.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Economics, General.
    Political Economy.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art/Art Studies, General.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Music, General.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
  • Prominent Alumni

    Bill Clinton
    Former U.S. President
    Antonin Scalia
    U.S. Supreme Court Justice
    William Peter Blatty
    Author
    Maria Shriver
    Journalist and Author
    Patrick Ewing
    Professional Basketball Player
    Pat Quinn
    Governor of Illinois
    Malcolm Lee
    Film Director

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Dec 15
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $46600
    Required Fees
    $875
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $800
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $5400
    Transportation for Commuters
    $550
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $12500
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    • Need-Based United Negro College Fund
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • N/A
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 88/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    840
    Foreign Countries Represented
    16
  • Demographics

    • Asian 1.31%
    • African-American 3.57%
    • Hispanic 9.88%
    • Caucasian 75.95%
    • Male 78%
    • Female 22%
    • Аre out of state 100

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    99%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    No
    Quality of life rating 90/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    100%
    Campus Environment
    Village
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    No
    Interview Required
    Yes
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    68
    Number of Honor Societies
    9
    Number of Social Sororities
    0
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division III
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (13)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Diving
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Wrestling
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (1)
    • N/A
  • Student Services

    Health
    LGBT Support Groups: Gender Issues Committee shOUT Club
    Minority Support Groups: Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies Multicultural Concerns Committee Unidos Por Sangre African Students Association International Students Association Vietnamese Student Association
    Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Purdue University
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    72%
    Graduate in 5 years
    74%
    Graduate in 6 years
    75%
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Experiential
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    $62300
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    $119300
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    $66300
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    $139100
    Percent High Job Meaning
    53%
    Percent STEM
    34%
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 92/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • 5
      • 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
      • 765-361-6276
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      Varies