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Lawrence University

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Appleton, WISee your chances →private nonprofitBaccalaureate Colleges

Acceptance Rate

63.9%

Total Profiles

5

SAT Range

1200–1420

User Accept Rate

60.0%

Tuition

$55,461

Undergrad Enrollment

1,394

Applicants

3,489

Yield Rate

15.3%

Student:Faculty

7:1

Applicant Profiles

Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.

Class of 2023REJECTED
GPA
3.84
SAT
1470
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2023ACCEPTED
GPA
3.23
SAT
1180
ACT
25
Round: ED
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.61
SAT
1500
ACT
35
Round: ED
Class of 2025REJECTED
GPA
3.56
SAT
1370
ACT
Round: ED
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.92
SAT
1400
ACT
33
Round: RD

What you pay

$23,401/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $93,604 over four years.

What grads earn

$45,971/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$48,856 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 6% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 2.0 years of pay.

74% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

4.6%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

25%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.2%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Lawrence University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$10,419
$30–48k$13,332
$48–75k$15,020
$75–110k$20,256
Over $110k$32,758

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

81%

Completion · all

79%

Completion · Pell

81%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

79%

Median debt

$26,000

Classification

Four-year, small, highly residential

Application Funnel

Applied
3,489
Admitted
2,19963.0%
Enrolled
33615% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Fondling1
Rape10

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation58% / 42%
MenWomen

Men's

Baseball36Basketball22Fencing16Football59Ice Hockey30Lacrosse31Soccer35Swimming13Tennis14Track & Field82

Women's

Basketball18Fencing11Ice Hockey28Lacrosse22Soccer32Softball17Swimming17Tennis11Track & Field75Volleyball11

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Music Performance, General39 grads
Biology/Biological Sciences, General35 grads
Psychology, General29 grads
English Language and Literature, General23 grads
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics18 grads
Biochemistry18 grads
Computer Science14 grads
Visual and Performing Arts, Other14 grads
Environmental Studies12 grads
Music Teacher Education11 grads

4yr Grad Rate

69%

6yr Grad Rate

80%

Retention Rate

87%

Median Earnings

$55,789