Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$27,161/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

64% acceptance rate77% graduation rate1,417 undergrads

Lawrence University

Appleton, WI·Private · 4-year

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Overview

This school is moderately selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $27,161 a year against a $71,697 list price, a 62% gap.

Lawrence University is a urban private four-year institution located in Appleton, WI. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 1,417 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate64%
SAT range1200 - 1420
Graduation rate77%
Enrollment1,417
Student:faculty7:1
Avg net price$27,161
Total cost (sticker)$71,697

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

64%

SAT range

1200 - 1420

Acceptance rate
64%
SAT range
1200 - 1420
ACT range
24 - 31
Applications
3,270
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics

Student:faculty

7:1

Avg class size (est.)

~18 students

Student-faculty ratio
7:1
Avg class size (est.)
~18 students
Academic calendar
Trimester
Graduation rate
77%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B+

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Costs

Sticker price

$71,697

Avg net price after aid

$27,161

Sticker price$71,697
Avg net price after aid$27,161
Tuition & fees
$56,982
Room & board
$14,715
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$71,697
Avg net price after aid
$27,161
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

98%

Avg grant aid

$40,851

Receiving financial aid
98%
Pell grant recipients
22%
Avg grant aid
$40,851

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
1,417
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Appleton, WI
Campus setting
City: Small
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Lawrence University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.