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Lawrence University

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Rating

Private

Type

1,474

Students

$48,822

Tuition

62%

Acceptance

#189

Ranking

Small City

Campus Setting

Appleton, WI

College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911

Lawrence University is a small private liberal arts college located in Appleton, WI ranked 189th in America. It has a total of 1,474 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting barely shy of 5/8 of applicants. Lawrence University offers 40 different majors and is best known for its Russian Studies, Mathematics and Computer Science, and Music Performance programs (nationally ranked 2nd, 13th, and 20th respectively). With an annual tuition of $48,822 per year, Lawrence University is exceptionally expensive. 69.29% of students graduate moving on to the next phase of their lives, entering the labor market. Open graduating, alumni go on to earn more or less $44,100 per year, which is 6% greater than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$49,122
Above Average

Lawrence University

$49,122

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$62,166

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$30,850

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

62%Acceptance
Less Selective

Lawrence University

62%

National

69%
Sat

1200 - 1430

36% of students submit

Admissions Yield

18%

ACT

24 - 29

51% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Considered but not required

Application Fee

$0

Students

1,474Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

47%

In-state

83%

Female

53%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

1%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% Music Performance, General8% Biology/Biological Sciences, General8% Economics, General75% Others

10% Music Performance, General

8% Biology/Biological Sciences, General

8% Economics, General

75% Others

Music Performance, General

10%

44 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

8%

37 Graduates

Economics, General

8%

36 Graduates

Psychology, General

7%

33 Graduates

English Language and Literature, General

6%

28 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

5%

24 Graduates

Mathematics, General

4%

18 Graduates

Art/Art Studies, General

3%

16 Graduates

Spanish Language and Literature

3%

15 Graduates

Academics

B+
Professors
StudentsProfessors8:18:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

8

Number of Library Books

556,067

Academic Spend per Student

$18,723

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

87%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$29,400/Year

Lawrence University

$29,400

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$29,400

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$44,100

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

69%