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Wabash College

Private nonprofit Crawfordsville, IN · Town · Great Lakes · 93% data reported · Agent Insights
77%
Graduation Rate
$69,952
Earnings (10yr)
$24,336
Net Price
63%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

Wabash College has a graduation rate of 77%, indicating that a significant majority of students complete their degree within six years. This strong completion rate reflects the college's commitment to student success and academic support.

Earnings for Wabash graduates 10 years after enrollment average $69,952. This data suggests that students who attend Wabash can expect a solid return on their investment. While specific mobility rates are not available, the college's focus on liberal arts education equips students with critical thinking and communication skills, which can enhance career prospects.

With a net price of $24,336 and a median debt of $27,000, students should carefully consider their financial paths. Graduates tend to thrive in fields such as social sciences, English, biology, and psychology. Students who are self-motivated and seek a close-knit learning environment will likely find Wabash to be a good fit.

Rankings

How Wabash Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation77%Earnings 10yr$70KNet Price$24KRetention93%Median Debt$27KPell Grant Rate24%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$17K$0-30K$14K$30-48K$18K$48-75K$31K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%437.0%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%3963.7%MOBILITY173.23%

Cost & Financial Aid

$50,800
In-State Tuition
$50,800
Out-of-State
$24,336
Avg Net Price
$27,000
Median Debt
24%
Pell Grant Rate
62%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$16,586
Family Income $0–$30K
$13,526
Family Income $30K–$48K
$18,175
Family Income $48K–$75K
$30,511
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$52,667
6 Years After Entry
$57,515
8 Years
$69,952
10 Years
0.39x
Debt-to-Earnings
80%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$52,667 6yr $57,515 8yr $69,952 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

173.23%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
3963.7%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
437.0%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$100,800
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.60
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.01
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
6.5%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 63%
Retention Rate 93%
SAT Average 1180
ACT Midpoint 26
SAT Range 1060–1270
ACT Range 23–28
Full-Time Faculty 96%
Faculty Salary (mo) $9,533
Diversity Index 0.48

Top Programs

Social Sciences 12%
English & Literature 11%
Biology & Biomedical 9%
Physical Sciences 8%
Psychology 8%
Visual & Performing Arts 5%
Mathematics & Statistics 5%
Computer Science & IT 4%