| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
868 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
867 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
24% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 6.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 72.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 6.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 73.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.8% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
62 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Crawfordsville, IN |
| Population of city/town: |
15,995 |
| Nearest major city: |
Indianapolis, IN |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
45 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
852,866 |
| Online campus map: |
wabash.edu/map |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- men's dorms (41%)
- fraternity housing (59%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
91% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
14% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
335 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. Rare books. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Centers of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts and for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion; biological field stations, nuclear magnetic resonance, electron microscope. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, paid summer business programs, marketing immersion trips, alumni focus group events. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
9 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
9 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
54% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Bachelor, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
9 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
60 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Muslim Student Association, Newman Center, Christian Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies, Unidos Por Sangre, African Student Association |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Students Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Band, orchestra, pep band, theatre, College Republicans, College Democrats, Parliamentary Union, Inter-Fraternity Council, Independent Men's Association, Best, Buddies, College Mentors for Kids, Students for Sustainability, sh'OUT; Political Science, Pre-Law, Astronomy, Biology, and Physics Students Societies; glee, Chinese, French, German, investment, outdoorsmen, and chemistry clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Joseph Haklin,
Director of Athletics |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Vernon H. Mummert,
Director of Athletics,
Wabash College,
301 West Wabash Avenue,
Crawfordsville, IN |
| School colors: |
scarlet |
| School mascot: |
Wally Wabash |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
North Coast Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's wrestling | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
43% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic fields, field house, natatorium, indoor/outdoor tennis courts; football, baseball, and soccer stadiums; athletic and recreation and fitness centers |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, billiards, bowling, canoeing, cycling, cross-country, disc golf, flag football, golf, horseshoes, indoor track, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball, weight lifting, wrestling |
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| Club sports for men: |
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rugby, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Indianapolis, IN (45 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Chicago, IL (130 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Crawfordsville, IN (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Crawfordsville, IN (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
70% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
25% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Indiana University--Bloomington, Purdue University--West Lafayette, University of Chicago, University of Illinois-Champaign. |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Apparatus, Eli Lilly, Target Corporation, Teach for America. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Bill Wheeler, President The Americas, MetLife Inc.
- Kevin Clifford, Chairman and CEO of American Funds Distributors Inc.
- Doug Petno, CEO of Commercial Banking for JPMorgan Chase.
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