Ripon College

Ripon, WI 54971-0248

Overview

Admission

Ripon College is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 2,553 applications and 1,666 students were granted admission. Ripon College is at the #63 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 93% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 7% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Ripon College's tuition was $38,842 for all students regardless of residency (45% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Ripon College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 35% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $3,854 (which is 12.4% below the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Ripon College in 2016-2017, was 174, which is 81% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,887 (which is 0.1% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Ripon College has enrolled a total of 793 students (783 students full-time and 10 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 793 students, 7 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 48% men and 52% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Ripon College.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Ripon College full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Ripon College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $23,100. Last year, out of the total 267 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 267 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 346 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 301 were employed.