Ripon College Wisconsin

Small Wisconsin liberal arts college with open admissions and tuition over $51,000, focused on social sciences.

College statistics

Address:
300 West Seward Street
Ripon, WI
54971
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.ripon.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Social Sciences

Ripon College is a private, not-for-profit liberal arts institution in Ripon, Wisconsin, serving a total enrollment of 734 students. The college specializes in arts and sciences education with social sciences as its primary undergraduate focus, drawing students to a residential town setting in central Wisconsin.

Tuition is $51,600 annually for all students, with a total cost of attendance of $62,400 when room and board are included. Admissions are accessible, with an acceptance rate of 83.9%. Admitted students typically bring SAT Reading and Math scores near the 75th percentile of 600 and 590, respectively, or an ACT Composite score around 27. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published cost.

The college maintains a $114 million endowment and serves students on an Economic Mobility Index classified as higher access with medium earnings outcomes. Ripon College is best suited for students seeking a small-scale, residential liberal arts education in a rural setting with accessible admissions. For more information, visit www.ripon.edu/.