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Wilson College

#405 in US ranking Chambersburg, PA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$39,715
Tuition & fees
$27,150
Avg. aid
$14,784
Receiving aid
99%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
92%
SAT range
930–1180

Outcomes

Graduation rate
48%
Median salary
$50,515
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Wilson College?

Wilson College's reported campus traditions include White Dinner, a Thanksgiving Dinner, and Spring Fling/May Court. Together, they show how shared meals and seasonal gatherings have figured in campus life.

For prospective students, the distinction is between a documented tradition and an event guaranteed to occur in the same form every year. Organizers, venues, and schedules can change. The current student-events calendar is the best guide to whether an event is planned for a particular term and how students can take part.

What are the student housing and dining options at Wilson College?

Wilson College offers college-operated undergraduate housing, including coeducational housing, and meal service for residential students. Housing availability should not be mistaken for a guaranteed room; applicants need to follow the current housing application and assignment process.

Students comparing residential options should ask which accommodations are available to their applicant category, when housing requests are due, and what meal-plan choices accompany a room assignment. Campus housing has high-speed internet access. Those planning to live off campus should compare the full cost and commute with the residential option, including meals and transportation rather than rent alone.

Wilson College Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

47

Wilson College Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1
Undergraduates living on campus
46%
Campus size
300 acres

Wilson College Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 1

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Wilson College Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Stewart Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Wilson College Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Wilson College Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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