Hartwick vs Wabash
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Hartwick CollegeOneonta, NYCompass Score: Good · Top 47%A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Wabash CollegeCrawfordsville, INCompass Score: Excellent · Top 15%
At a glance
- Wabash has the higher graduation rate: 77% against 53% at Hartwick.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Wabash has the lower price after aid: $18,175 a year, against $35,177 at Hartwick.
- Wabash has the lower average price after aid: $24,336 a year, against $31,320 at Hartwick.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 47%
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 15%
Academic Excellence
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 33%
AAcademic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 9%
Value
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
BValue: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 48%
The college
Category
Liberal arts colleges
Liberal arts colleges
Location
Oneonta, NY
Crawfordsville, IN
Setting
Town
Town
Students
1,113
845
Sports
NCAA Division III · Empire Eight
NCAA Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
70%
63%
Average SAT
1200
1180
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
23–28
Outcomes
Graduation rate
53%
77%
First-year retention
74%
93%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$61,107
$69,952
Median debt
$27,000
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$31,320
$24,336
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$22,584
$16,586
$30,001–$48,000
$30,229
$13,526
$48,001–$75,000
$35,177
$18,175
$75,001–$110,000
$35,614
$18,681
Over $110,000
$33,129
$30,511
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Sociology $65,765
- Business administration $62,065
- Biology $61,662
- Political science $61,608
- Economics $87,372
- Political science $74,061
- Religious studies $69,988
- Writing and rhetoric $65,605
- Biology $62,653
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The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.