Wabash's tuition & fees has increased from $37,750 (2014) to $49,125 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 30.13% over the past 10 years.
Wabash's tuition increase rate is higher than the Indiana's average increase rate of 5.96%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 32.09% from 2014 ($49,380).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Wabash's COA is $65,225, which is increased by 3.82% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Wabash's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 30.13% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $49,125. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Wabash College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,250, and it has increased 25.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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2017-18 | $1,000 | |
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2018-19 | $1,200 | 20.00% |
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2019-20 | $1,200 | |
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2020-21 | $950 | -20.83% |
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2021-22 | $950 | |
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2022-23 | $800 | -15.79% |
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2023-24 | $1,250 | 56.25% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 39.04% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 464.52% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Wabash College.
Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $10,630 | - | - |
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2015-16 | $10,860 | $8,220 | 2.16% |
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2016-17 | $11,100 | $8,400 | 2.21% |
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2017-18 | $11,350 | $8,625 | 2.25% |
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2018-19 | $12,400 | $9,700 | 9.25% |
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2019-20 | $12,850 | $7,350 | 3.63% |
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2020-21 | $12,850 | $6,950 | |
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2021-22 | $13,350 | $6,750 | 3.89% |
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2022-23 | $14,550 | $7,050 | 8.99% |
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2023-24 | $14,850 | $8,750 | 2.06% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Wabash College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
Wabash College | $49,125 | $47,475 | 3.48% |
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University of Notre Dame | $62,693 | $60,301 | 3.97% |
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Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global | $9,480 | $9,432 | 0.51% |
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Butler University | $45,980 | $44,460 | 3.42% |
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University of Indianapolis | $36,136 | $34,972 | 3.33% |
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Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses | $9,576 | $9,576 | - |
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