Wabash College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2477 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #693 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #635 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #17 of 55 | In Indiana |
| #1284 of 2,556 | For Classics and Ancient History |
Quick Review
- Gender
- All male
- Acceptance rate
- 61%
- Undergraduates
- 835
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.wabash.edu
Wabash College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Wabash College has an acceptance rate of 61% and is among the top 23% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 61% | 62% | |
| Applicants | 1,914 | 1,902 | 12 |
| Admissions | 1,177 | 1,177 | |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 258 | 258 |
1 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
134 or 52%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1122
or below
75% of them
had 1320
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Wabash College are 1122-1320 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
34 or 13%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 22
or below
75% of them
had 30
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Wabash College are 22-30 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 609 (73%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 95 (11%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 44 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 34 (4%) |
| Black or African American | 30 (4%) |
| Asian | 13 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 10 (1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Wabash College is $22,976 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $16,342 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,578 |
| $48-75K | $16,084 |
| $75-110K | $21,653 |
| $110K+ | $27,370 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $46,600 |
| Tuition in-state | $46,600 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $46,600 |
| Fee in-district | $875 |
| Fee in-state | $875 |
| Fee out-of-state | $875 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 933 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,500 |
| Room charge | $6,500 |
| Meal charge | $6,000 |
Wabash College majors
Wabash College has granted 221 bachelor's degrees across 23 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Wabash College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Rhetoric and Composition | 28 |
| Economics, General | 21 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 16 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 16 |
| Philosophy, Politics, and Economics | 15 |
| Experimental Psychology | 13 |
| Financial Mathematics | 13 |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 13 |
| History, General | 12 |
| Chemistry, General | 9 |
| Philosophy | 9 |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 7 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 7 |
| Mathematics, General | 7 |
| Biochemistry | 6 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 4 |
| Computer Science | 4 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 4 |
| Physics, General | 4 |
| Spanish and Iberian Studies | 3 |
| French Language and Literature | 2 |
| German Language and Literature | 2 |
| Grand Total | 221 |
Wabash College has a graduation rate of 75%, which is among the 17% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 75% | 75% | |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Wabash College has published 1,517 scientific papers with 20,730 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Physics, Philosophy, Biology, Law, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, and Sociology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 | 55 |
| 1992 | 15 | 65 |
| 1993 | 6 | 43 |
| 1994 | 12 | 55 |
| 1995 | 10 | 42 |
| 1996 | 6 | 59 |
| 1997 | 21 | 55 |
| 1998 | 26 | 67 |
| 1999 | 23 | 88 |
| 2000 | 21 | 103 |
| 2001 | 23 | 149 |
| 2002 | 33 | 227 |
| 2003 | 19 | 214 |
| 2004 | 27 | 314 |
| 2005 | 52 | 446 |
| 2006 | 39 | 476 |
| 2007 | 47 | 562 |
| 2008 | 48 | 764 |
| 2009 | 56 | 1222 |
| 2010 | 43 | 897 |
| 2011 | 57 | 926 |
| 2012 | 51 | 1044 |
| 2013 | 59 | 912 |
| 2014 | 39 | 922 |
| 2015 | 41 | 1020 |
| 2016 | 55 | 1100 |
| 2017 | 51 | 937 |
| 2018 | 47 | 1100 |
| 2019 | 38 | 1128 |
| 2020 | 39 | 1221 |
| 2021 | 47 | 1187 |
| 2022 | 39 | 1019 |
| 2023 | 43 | 1005 |
Wabash College alumni
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Dean Jagger
- Occupations
- stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
- Biography
-
Dean Jagger was an American film, stage, and television actor who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Henry King's Twelve O'Clock High (1949).
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Thomas Riley Marshall
- Occupations
- politicianwriterlawyer
- Biography
-
Thomas Riley Marshall was an American politician who served as the 28th vice president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 under President Woodrow Wilson. A prominent lawyer in Indiana, he became an active and well known member of the Democratic Party by stumping across the state for other candidates and organizing party rallies that later helped him win election as the 27th governor of Indiana. In office, he attempted to implement changes from his progressive agenda to the Constitution of Indiana, but his efforts proved controversial and were blocked by the Indiana Supreme Court.
-
Mike Braun
- Occupations
- politicianbusinessperson
- Biography
-
Michael Kent Braun is an American businessman and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Indiana since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented the 63rd district in the Indiana House of Representatives from 2014 to 2017. Braun was elected to the United States Senate in 2018, defeating Democratic incumbent Joe Donnelly.
-
Joseph Stephen Crane
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
-
Joseph Stephenson "Steve" Crane was an American actor and restaurateur. A Columbia Pictures actor in the early 1940s, Crane opened the Luau, a popular celebrity restaurant, in 1953 and established a successful 25-year career in the restaurant industry. In addition to his own accomplishments, Crane is often remembered as Lana Turner's twice ex-husband.
General info
| Founded | 1832 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Wabash Always Fights |
| Colors | scarlet |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 295 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 301 West Wabash Avenue Crawfordsville, Indiana, 47933-0352 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 16,000 |
| Phone | 7653616100 |