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Overview
Lawrence University is a 4-year institution located in Appleton, WI, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
711 East Boldt Way
Admissions Office
Appleton, WI 54911
United States
Admissions Office
Appleton, WI 54911
United States
Contact
Phil Betz
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@lawrence.edu
Phone: 920-832-6500
Fax: 920-832-6782
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@lawrence.edu
Phone: 920-832-6500
Fax: 920-832-6782
Majors & Degrees
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
---|---|---|
East Asian Studies | ||
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other | ||
Russian Studies | ||
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biochemistry | ||
Biology/biological Sciences, General | ||
Neuroscience | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Business/commerce, General | ||
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer Science | ||
Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Music Teacher Education | ||
English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
Creative Writing | ||
English Language And Literature, General | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Chinese Language And Literature | ||
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | ||
French Language And Literature | ||
German Language And Literature | ||
Linguistics | ||
Russian Language And Literature | ||
Spanish Language And Literature | ||
History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General | ||
Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics, General | ||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Biological And Physical Sciences | ||
International/globalization Studies | ||
Mathematics And Computer Science | ||
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other | ||
Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Environmental Science | ||
Environmental Studies | ||
Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Philosophy | ||
Religion/religious Studies | ||
Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Chemistry, General | ||
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other | ||
Geology/earth Science, General | ||
Physics, General | ||
Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General | ||
Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Anthropology, General | ||
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics | ||
Economics, General | ||
International Relations And Affairs | ||
Political Science And Government, General | ||
Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Art History, Criticism And Conservation | ||
Art/art Studies, General | ||
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | ||
Film/cinema/media Studies | ||
Music Performance, General | ||
Music Theory And Composition | ||
Music, General | ||
Visual And Performing Arts, Other |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,489
Applied
2,199
Accepted
1,410
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,688
Females Applied
1,165
Females Accepted
69%
Male Admissions
1,801
Males Applied
1,034
Males Accepted
57%
Applying
3.74
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation |
Required for some programs | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 3 Interview |
Other requirements: | Audition for music majors |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | Not reported | November 1st | No |
Early decision plan | November 1st | December 1st | No |
Other early decision plan | November 1st | December 15th | No |
Transfer | August 24th | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th % | 75th % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 600 | 720 | ||
SAT Math | 600 | 710 | ||
ACT Composite | 27 | 32 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
56,670
Private
Fees
312
Full-time student fees
12,342
Room & board
6,018
Room only
Financial Aid
49,497
Avg. Financial Aid Package
50,965
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
40,000
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,295
Avg. Loan Aid
33,316
Avg. Grant Aid
41,781
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
93.9%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
58%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,410
Total Undergrad students
11%
International Students
75%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 11.12% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 3.66% |
White or Caucasian | 60.9% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.29% |
Asian | 4.81% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.07% |
Two or more races | 5.45% |
Other | 2.15% |
Gender
Male (46.45%)
Female (53.55%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 95% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Choral groups
Campus events:
President's Ball, LU Zoo Days and LU-Aroo
President's Ball, LU Zoo Days and LU-Aroo
Student Services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Organization for University Programming (SOUP), Black Student Union (BSU), Lawrence International (LI), Outdoor Recreation Club (ORC) and Sustainable Lawrence University Garden (SLUG)
Student Organization for University Programming (SOUP), Black Student Union (BSU), Lawrence International (LI), Outdoor Recreation Club (ORC) and Sustainable Lawrence University Garden (SLUG)
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
evening patrols by trained security personnel
evening patrols by trained security personnel
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Crew | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
Fencing | Division 3 | No | |
Football | No | Division 3 | No |
Golf | No | No | |
Ice Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
Indoor Track | No | No | |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Sailing | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Crew | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
Fencing | Division 3 | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | No | |
Ice Hockey | Division 3 | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Sailing | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | Division 3 | No |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No |
Faculty
215
Total Faculty
7:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 174
Part-time - 41
Male - 105
Female - 110
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