Ripon College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4450 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1241 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1166 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #25 of 47 | In Wisconsin |
| #2895 of 3,255 | For Zoology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 81%
- Undergraduates
- 766
- Male:Female Ratio
- 50:50
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- ripon.edu
Ripon College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Ripon College has an acceptance rate of 81% 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 | 81% | 81% | 82% |
| Applicants | 2,142 | 1,054 | 1,087 |
| Admissions | 1,742 | 855 | 886 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 196 | 100 | 96 |
86 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
2 or 1%
submitted SAT
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
4 or 2%
submitted ACT
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 | 605 (79%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 82 (11%) |
| Black or African American | 29 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 19 (2%) |
| Asian | 14 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 11 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 2 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Ripon College is $21,999 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 | $16,721 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $12,991 |
| $48-75K | $18,323 |
| $75-110K | $22,978 |
| $110K+ | $27,962 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $49,300 |
| Tuition in-state | $49,300 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $49,300 |
| Fee in-district | $300 |
| Fee in-state | $300 |
| Fee out-of-state | $300 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 954 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $9,490 |
| Room charge | $4,730 |
| Meal charge | $4,760 |
Ripon College majors
Ripon College has granted 144 bachelor's degrees across 31 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Ripon College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 17 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 12 |
| Biopsychology | 9 |
| Business & Commerce, General | 9 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 9 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 8 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 8 |
| Chemistry, Other | 6 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 6 |
| History, General | 6 |
| Chemistry, General | 5 |
| Anthropology, General | 4 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 4 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 4 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 3 |
| Finance, General | 3 |
| Mathematics, General | 3 |
| Music Teacher Education | 3 |
| Music, General | 3 |
| Sociology, General | 3 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 2 |
| Computer Science | 2 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 2 |
| Physics, General | 2 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 2 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 |
| Economics, General | 1 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 1 |
| Grand Total | 144 |
Ripon College has a graduation rate of 56%, which is among the 47% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 56% | 55% | 57% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Ripon College has published 623 scientific papers with 5,411 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Computer Science, Physics, Sociology, History, Political Science, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8 | 39 |
| 1992 | 3 | 35 |
| 1993 | 8 | 66 |
| 1994 | 5 | 41 |
| 1995 | 14 | 83 |
| 1996 | 9 | 42 |
| 1997 | 9 | 63 |
| 1998 | 13 | 50 |
| 1999 | 13 | 52 |
| 2000 | 7 | 53 |
| 2001 | 14 | 64 |
| 2002 | 8 | 58 |
| 2003 | 5 | 71 |
| 2004 | 4 | 76 |
| 2005 | 5 | 98 |
| 2006 | 9 | 96 |
| 2007 | 6 | 78 |
| 2008 | 9 | 94 |
| 2009 | 13 | 82 |
| 2010 | 15 | 121 |
| 2011 | 9 | 93 |
| 2012 | 12 | 166 |
| 2013 | 15 | 135 |
| 2014 | 10 | 183 |
| 2015 | 14 | 223 |
| 2016 | 21 | 198 |
| 2017 | 14 | 227 |
| 2018 | 20 | 280 |
| 2019 | 28 | 316 |
| 2020 | 27 | 454 |
| 2021 | 18 | 429 |
| 2022 | 18 | 405 |
| 2023 | 20 | 490 |
Ripon College alumni
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Harrison Ford
- Occupations
- actorfilm producerenvironmentalistcarpentervoice actor
- Biography
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Harrison Ford is an American actor. Ford is a leading man in films of several genres and is regarded as an American cultural icon. His films have grossed more than $5.4 billion in North America and more than $9.3 billion worldwide. Ford is the recipient of various accolades, including the AFI Life Achievement Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, an Honorary César, and an Honorary Palme d'Or, in addition to an Academy Award nomination.
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Spencer Tracy
- Occupations
- actorfilm actorstage actor
- Biography
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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.
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Al Jarreau
- Occupations
- singer-songwritersingerpercussionistjazz musiciansocial 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 seven Grammy Awards and was nominated for over a dozen more during his career.
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Laura Ramsey
- Occupations
- television actormodelfilm actoractor
- Biography
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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.
General info
| Founded | 1851 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Fides Christi Scientia Faith in Christ is Knowledge |
| Colors | red, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 180 |
| 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 |