Ripon College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4517 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1253 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1177 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #25 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #2993 of 3,506 | For Zoology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 84%
- Undergraduates
- 734
- Male:Female Ratio
- 54:46
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- ripon.edu
Ripon College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Ripon College has an acceptance rate of 84% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 82% | 88% |
| Applicants | 1,797 | 1,133 | 664 |
| Admissions | 1,508 | 925 | 583 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 195 | 116 | 79 |
29 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
9 or 5%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1000
or below
75% of them
had 1190
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Ripon College are 1000-1190 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
27 or 14%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 27
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Ripon College are 20-27 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school record | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school GPA | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 569 (78%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 82 (11%) |
| Black or African American | 33 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 18 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 15 (2%) |
| Asian | 9 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 8 (1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Ripon College is $22,557 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $13,478 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $13,038 |
| $48-75K | $17,763 |
| $75-110K | $22,858 |
| $110K+ | $29,200 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $50,400 | $8,325 |
| Tuition in-state | $50,400 | $8,325 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $50,400 | $8,325 |
| Fee in-district | $300 | $100 |
| Fee in-state | $300 | $100 |
| Fee out-of-state | $300 | $100 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 954 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,190 |
| Room charge | $4,930 |
| Meal charge | $5,260 |
Ripon College majors
Ripon College has granted 166 bachelor's degrees across 28 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Ripon College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 16 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 14 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 14 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 14 |
| Chemistry, Other | 12 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 10 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 9 |
| History, General | 7 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 7 |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 6 |
| Business & Commerce, General | 6 |
| Sociology, General | 6 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 6 |
| Biopsychology | 5 |
| Mathematics, General | 4 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 4 |
| Chemistry, General | 3 |
| Economics, General | 3 |
| Environmental Studies | 3 |
| Finance, General | 3 |
| Music Teacher Education | 3 |
| Physics, General | 3 |
| Computer Science | 2 |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 2 |
| Anthropology, General | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 1 |
| Grand Total | 166 |
Ripon College has a graduation rate of 60%, which is among the 40% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 60% | 48% | 67% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Ripon College has published 683 scientific papers with 7,819 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Computer Science, Political Science, History, Physics, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 | 36 |
| 1993 | 8 | 75 |
| 1994 | 5 | 63 |
| 1995 | 14 | 119 |
| 1996 | 10 | 57 |
| 1997 | 10 | 72 |
| 1998 | 14 | 62 |
| 1999 | 13 | 83 |
| 2000 | 7 | 72 |
| 2001 | 16 | 91 |
| 2002 | 9 | 75 |
| 2003 | 4 | 102 |
| 2004 | 4 | 91 |
| 2005 | 5 | 125 |
| 2006 | 9 | 128 |
| 2007 | 7 | 131 |
| 2008 | 13 | 139 |
| 2009 | 11 | 129 |
| 2010 | 15 | 170 |
| 2011 | 9 | 138 |
| 2012 | 12 | 207 |
| 2013 | 17 | 207 |
| 2014 | 13 | 257 |
| 2015 | 13 | 302 |
| 2016 | 21 | 284 |
| 2017 | 17 | 328 |
| 2018 | 19 | 369 |
| 2019 | 33 | 455 |
| 2020 | 27 | 623 |
| 2021 | 21 | 560 |
| 2022 | 19 | 510 |
| 2023 | 23 | 725 |
| 2024 | 19 | 485 |
Ripon College alumni
-
Spencer Tracy
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm actoractor
- Biography
-
Spencer Bonaventure Tracy was an American actor. He was known for his natural performing style and versatility. One of the major stars of Hollywood's Golden Age, Tracy was the first actor to win two consecutive Academy Awards for Best Actor, from nine nominations. During his career, he appeared in 75 films and developed a reputation among his peers as one of the screen's greatest actors. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Tracy as the 9th greatest male star of Classic Hollywood Cinema.
-
Al Jarreau
- Enrolled in Ripon College
- Graduated with Bachelor of Science in psychology
- Occupations
- jazz musicianpercussionistsingersinger-songwritersocial worker
- Biography
-
Alwin Lopez Jarreau was an American singer and songwriter. His 1981 album Breakin' Away spent two years on the Billboard 200 and is considered one of the finest examples of the Los Angeles pop and R&B sound. The album won Jarreau the 1982 Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. In all, he won ten Grammy Awards and was nominated 19 other times during his career.
-
Laura Ramsey
- Occupations
- film actormodeltelevision actoractor
- Biography
-
Laura Ramsey is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her roles in films such as 2006's She's the Man and The Covenant, 2008's The Ruins, 2009's Middle Men, 2011's Kill the Irishman, and 2013's Are You Here.
-
Frances Lee McCain
- Occupations
- television actorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Frances Lee McCain is an American actress.
General info
| Founded | 1851 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Fides Christi Scientia Faith in Christ is Knowledge |
| Colors | red, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 176 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 300 West Seward Street Ripon, Wisconsin, 54971-0248 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,000 |
| Phone | 9207488115 |