Wabash College and Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Wabash is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Crawfordsville, IN and Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus is a four-year, public school located in Columbus, IN.
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| Wabash College | vs. | Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus |
|---|---|---|
| Crawfordsville, Indiana | Location | Columbus, Indiana |
| Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-year, Public |
| Bachelor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Bachelor's degree |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| $50,800 | 2025 Tuition & Fees | In-State$6,518
Out-Of-State$15,579 |
| 99% | % Receiving Financial Aid | - |
| $40,300 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | - |
| 63.30 % | Acceptance Rates | - |
| 18.39 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | - |
| 1,170 | SAT Score | - |
| 26 | ACT Score | - |
| 77 % | Graduation Rate | - |
| 17 % | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 93 % | Retention Rate | - |
| 866 | Student Population | - |
| 98 | Number of Faculties | - |
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | - |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad | Special Learning Opportunities | - |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | - |