Bachelor in Philosophy (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year is $62,800..

This programme prepares students for careers requiring critical reasoning and ethical analysis. It focuses on historical and contemporary philosophical texts through discussion and argumentation. Students develop skills in interpreting complex ideas and constructing logical responses. The curriculum emphasizes questioning assumptions and engaging with abstract concepts in everyday contexts.

The programme requires a total of 36 credits, distributed across introductory, intermediate, and advanced courses in philosophy. Majors must complete a senior seminar as a capstone experience.

Graduates pursue careers in law, business, communications, public service, journalism, and academic research.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. No specific prerequisites are required for the philosophy major. Submission of transcripts and a personal statement is required.

The programme totals about 36 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, four-year programme. For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 63% of applicants.

Campus life at Wabash centers on participation and connection. Students can join more than 70 campus clubs, student government, fraternities, athletic teams, performance ensembles, theater, or intramural activities. Intercollegiate athletics are popular, while campus traditions include ceremonies connected with nearly two centuries of College history. The Bachelor, Wabash’s college newspaper, has won Indiana Collegiate Press Association awards, including recognition as Best Small College Newspaper.

Academic study follows a liberal arts model with 40 degree programs. A 9-to-1 student-to-instructor ratio supports close instructional attention, and professors include students in research and remain available for questions. The College also connects learning with internships, immersion trips, and WabashX experiences. Language study gives students opportunities to widen their understanding of the world, while the Global Health Initiative offers a direct-admission pathway for some incoming students.

Located in Crawfordsville, Indiana, Wabash offers a small-town setting for students who want campus activities and personal contact with faculty. Career preparation is supported through internship opportunities, career services, and an active alumni network. International students can find a campus where classroom participation, research, leadership, athletics, and student organizations all form part of the undergraduate experience. Immersion trips and language learning provide additional ways to engage with communities and perspectives beyond campus.