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Ripon College
  • 4 Year
  • RIPON, WI

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B minus
  2. Value
    grade B
  3. Diversity
    grade B+
  4. Campus
    grade B minus
  5. Athletics
    grade B minus
  6. Party Scene
    grade B+
  7. Professors
    grade B minus
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade C+
  10. Campus Food
    grade C
  11. Student Life
    grade B
  12. Safety
    grade C+

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Ripon is a private college located in Ripon, Wisconsin. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 801 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Ripon acceptance rate is 74%. Popular majors include Biology, Business, and History. Graduating 67% of students, Ripon alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $32,900.

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300 WEST SEWARD STREET
RIPON, WI 54971
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Athletic Division
NCAA Division III (with football)
Athletic Conference
Midwest Conference

Ripon College Rankings

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Ripon Admissions

Acceptance Rate
74%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
970-1170
ACT Range
18-25
Application Fee
$30
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Considered but not required
Early Decision/Early Action
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Cost

Net Price
$21,596 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$35,044 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
100%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
14:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
83%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 30 responses
82%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 38 responses
62%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 37 responses

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Majors

Online

Online Programs Offered
0
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    72%
  • On Campus
    25%
  • Online
    3%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
801 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
15
Undergrads Over 25
0%
Pell Grant
42%
Varsity Athletes
39%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 18 responses
  • Ambitious
    22%
  • Diverse. Many have friends in many groups
    22%
  • Overly involved
    17%
  • Hawks fly together.
    11%
  • Overconfident
    11%
  • Sheltered
    11%
  • Outgoing
    6%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
99%
Poll
54%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 46 responses
Poll
52%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 46 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 20 responses
  • Small town Midwest
    55%
  • More Together
    25%
  • Hawks fly together.
    10%
  • Emphasis on diversity
    5%
  • Miss leading
    5%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$45,500 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
67%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
96%
National
83%
80%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 15 responses

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