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.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
2014-15$37,750-
2015-16$39,9805.91%
2016-17$41,0502.68%
2017-18$42,2502.92%
2018-19$43,6503.31%
2019-20$44,7202.45%
2020-21$45,8502.53%
2021-22$45,850
2022-23$47,4753.54%
2023-24$49,1253.48%
Wabash College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

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.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,000-
2015-16$1,000
2016-17$1,000
2017-18$1,000
2018-19$1,20020.00%
2019-20$1,200
2020-21$950-20.83%
2021-22$950
2022-23$800-15.79%
2023-24$1,25056.25%

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.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$10,630--
2015-16$10,860$8,2202.16%
2016-17$11,100$8,4002.21%
2017-18$11,350$8,6252.25%
2018-19$12,400$9,7009.25%
2019-20$12,850$7,3503.63%
2020-21$12,850$6,950
2021-22$13,350$6,7503.89%
2022-23$14,550$7,0508.99%
2023-24$14,850$8,7502.06%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Wabash College and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Wabash College$49,125$47,4753.48%
University of Notre Dame$62,693$60,3013.97%
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global$9,480$9,4320.51%
Butler University$45,980$44,4603.42%
University of Indianapolis$36,136$34,9723.33%
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses$9,576$9,576-

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