Lawrence University

Appleton, WI · Private nonprofit · 1,396 undergraduates

Lawrence University admitted 64% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1200–1420 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $22,758 a year. Within six years, 79% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
64%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
1200–1420
ACT middle 50%
24–31

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$71,697 a year
Average net price after aid
$22,758 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$12,417 a year
Tuition and fees
$58,794 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
79%
Students who return for a second year
87%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$59,025 a year
Median debt at graduation
$27,000

Students

Undergraduates
1,396
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
27%
Student-faculty ratio
7 to 1
Campus setting
City

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Visual and performing arts
23%
Biological and biomedical sciences
16%
Psychology
10%
Social sciences
8%
English language and literature
8%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.