Founded in 1832, Wabash is a small, private liberal arts college of 900 students from 32 states and 19 countries whose mission is to educate men to think critically, act responsibly, lead effectively, and live humanely. For nearly 200 years, Wabash has educated countless doctors, lawyers, business leaders, teachers, scientists, and entrepreneurs. The College sits on 65-acres, 45 miles northwest of Indianapolis, minutes from the heart of downtown Crawfordsville, a city of approximately 15,000.

Wabash is the ONLY college in the nation to make all of these best-of lists: Highest Alumni Salaries, Best Alumni Network, Great Professors, Great Classroom Experience, Great Financial Aid, Great, Career Services, Best School for Internships, and Happiest, Most Successful Alumni.

*Rankings come from the Princeton Review's Best Colleges Guide 2022, Payscale.com, and Forbes

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Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Acceptance Rate

62%

SAT Range

1140-1340

ACT Range

23-29

Application Fee

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Required

Accepts Common App

Yes

Cost

Net Price

$21,466 / year

National

$15,523

Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Average Total Aid Awarded

$37,862 / year

National

$7,535

Students Receiving Financial Aid

100%

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Professors

A minus

Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.

Student Faculty Ratio

9:1

Evening Degree Programs

100%

of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 12 responses

63%

of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 16 responses

50%

of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 16 responses

Majors

Pre-Medicine & Pre-Law

Wabash has produced a significant number of doctors and lawyers through the years. With a 94% medical school acceptance rate and a 88% law school acceptance rate, Wabash should be on your college list if you're considering either of these paths.

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Students

Full-Time Enrollment

837 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

25%

Varsity Athletes

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What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?

Based on 11 responses

Hard-working
73%
BUSY
27%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

97%

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71%

of students say that Greek life is pretty big. 17 responses

Poll

60%

of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 15 responses

Poll

What one word or phrase best describes your school?

Based on 12 responses

Perfect
42%
Heaven on Earth
25%
Home away from home
8%
Nice fit
8%
Overrated, but still good
8%
Strict
8%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$56,300 / year

National

$33,028

Graduation Rate

83%

National

49%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

94%

National

83%

88%

of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 8 responses

Wabash College Reviews

180 reviews

To me, Wabash is a great place for independent students or any men wanna be gentlemen. I am an international student in Wabash, and through some difficulties for the first time. The college has many facilities and offices to help me overcome those bad situations. About professors, never mind... I mean, you never need to mind how NICE they are! They are super nice, friendly, and always willing to help you whenever you need them (including mental health if you want to share to it with them). Wabash also has African and Asian professors, and overall! Perfect diversity and perfect environment. I had not expected much before I came here, but it is worth it.

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Wabash College offers a beautiful campus and exceptional faculty, while its extensive alumni network is one of its greatest strengths. Though it may not be perfect in every way, with its single-gender approach, it provides a distinctive perspective on the value of male bonding and mutual support. The sense of brotherhood among students is palpable, and professors are highly accessible to all. Wabash also offers a range of programs that allow students to expand their knowledge beyond their majors, such as the CIBE innovation program, which teaches business and entrepreneurship skills, and even allows students to pitch ideas to company investors. But it's not just the academics - the alumni network is also highly supportive of current students and takes an active role in the college's development. Overall, Wabash College is a remarkable institution that offers an exceptional educational experience.

Wabash is a perfect college for opportunity and growth. Since Iv been here, Iv changed so much. Wabash professors, alumni, students and staff are all approachable people. You can pick any one of them and they’ll have a great conversation with you. Which is one of the ways iv grown here. Iv gained the confidence to have conversations with anyone I come in contact with, and in doing so iv gotten a job and other connections with people who can help me with my career path. Another thing iv done here is matured. I learned how to schedule my time to ensure all my work gets done before I can have fun or relax. Iv learned how to switch between mindsets so that I can focus on my work. Iv learned to be clean and organized. These are just some of the ways Wabash has made me better.

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