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Ripon College

300 Seward St, Ripon, WI 54971-248 -

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School Notes Overview:

Ripon College prepares students of diverse interests for lives of productive, socially responsible citizenship. Our liberal arts curriculum and residential campus create an intimate learning community in which students experience a richly personalized education.

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School Overview:

	Ripon College
County	Fond du Lac County, WI
Title IV Eligible	Yes
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I
Institution Level	4 or more years
Institution Control	Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate	990 students
Part-Time Undergraduate	17 students

Total Enrollment	1,000 students
Total Dormitory Capacity	934 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	97%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants	29%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received	$4,655
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants	35%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received	$2,722
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants	93%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received	$12,279
% Students Receiving Loans	75%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received	$3,692

School Notes:

Ripon College is a four-year, private, residential, liberal arts and sciences college located in Ripon, Wisconsin, a city of 7,500. Its 1,000 undergraduates represent 34 states and 14 countries. Equidistant from Milwaukee and Madison, Ripon is ideally located for internships and off-campus study, too.
Ripon's liberal arts curriculum is designed to introduce you to a wide variety of disciplines. You'll be surprised to discover that at Ripon you have more opportunities than you would at a college 10 times our size.
Ripon students learn leadership skills through leadership opportunities that start the first year - in fact, about a third of Ripon's clubs and organizations are led by first-year students.
Ripon students learn leadership skills through leadership opportunities that start the first year - in fact, about a third of Ripon's clubs and organizations are led by first-year students.
Potential employers and graduate schools sit up and take notice of the letters of recommendation the Ripon professors painstakingly compose for their students. Our acceptance rate for students entering medical school is 80%, twice the national average.
Profile last updated: 04/24/2008.

In the News:

Appletons Brock Goehler and Kristin Dodds-Goehler among alumni Ripon inducts into athletics hall of fame (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
posted on July 13, 2011 at 09:25:41 am
Former Appleton West and 1998 Ripon College football standout Brock Goehler was among four student/athletes inducted into the Ripon College Hall of Fame recently.
Ripon College raises $19 million so far as part of two-year comprehensive effort (Fond du Lac Reporter)
posted on June 29, 2011 at 09:29:11 am
RIPON Ripon College has raised $19 million during the silent phase of its comprehensive campaign.
Ripon College honored with Volunteer of the Year designation (Fond du Lac Reporter)
posted on May 26, 2011 at 09:30:26 am
RIPON Ripon College was honored recently as Group Volunteer of the Year by Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services based in Oshkosh.
DIII softball: Ripon eliminates UW-River Falls (Leader-Telegram)
posted on May 15, 2011 at 04:26:09 am
Stephanie Rieuwpassa pitched a complete game, went 3-for-4 and drove in two runs to help Ripon College beat UW-River Falls, 6-5, in NCAA Division III regional action Saturday at Gelein Field.
CSS softball ends with loss at Regional (Northland's News Center)
posted on May 14, 2011 at 09:52:42 pm
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The St. Scholastica softball team was defeated by Ripon College (Wis.) on Saturday, 3-2, to end its season at the NCAA Regional Tournament at Gelein Field at Carson Park.