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Wilson College

Chambersburg, PA
Private 4-year school
$41,968projected sticker price
$22,091projected average net price for
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This year at Wilson College, we project that on average students will pay $22,091, while the advertised price of attendance is $41,968. That’s a difference of $19,877.

Prices at Wilson College over time for

$10K
$20K
$30K
$40K
14-15
16-17
18-19
20-21
22-23
24-25
$41,968
sticker price
$22,091
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Wilson CollegeIn-state sticker price at Wilson College
25-26$22,091$41,968
24-25$22,091$41,967
23-24$22,091$41,967
22-23$21,567$40,972
21-22$23,923$40,844
20-21$22,200$40,611
19-20$22,318$39,854
18-19$22,147$39,149
17-18$20,241$38,616
16-17$20,188$38,420
15-16$20,598$38,104
14-15$20,172$37,380
13-14$20,955$41,963

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Wilson College this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $29,269, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $10,499. That's a difference of $18,770.

Net price by income bracket, 25-26 school year

$14,730
$10,499
$17,538
$23,151
$29,269
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Wilson College
<$30K$14,730
$30K-$48K$10,499
$48K-$75K$17,538
$75K-$110K$23,151
>$110K$29,269

School details

Located in Chambersburg, PA
90% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
53% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Wilson College, over the last five years 53% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

53% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Wilson College.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
100%
30%
47%
34%
55%
46%
57%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Wilson CollegeNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native100%31%
Asian30%45%
Black47%34%
Hispanic34%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander28%
White55%50%
Multiple races46%37%
Unknown race57%37%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Wilson College, about 69% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

69%retention
Nat’l average: 64%

Part-time students

100%retention
Nat’l average: 32%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Wilson College has 2,169 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
2,169 students

About 75% of students are female.

75% female
25% male

And about 81% of students are white.

White

81%

Unknown race

6%

Black

5%

Hispanic

4%

Nonresident

1%

Multiple races

1%

Asian

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

<1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

<1%