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L I F E W E L L L I V E D

Your college experience should not be just about your first job or the next job or the job after that. It’s about how you feel when you’re pursuing your passions, what neighborhoods you choose to live in, the foods you eat, the people you call your friends and so much more.

At Ripon College, you are a valued member of a vibrant community of learners. We teach you to take risks that you never thought you’d have the courage to take.

L I F E W E L L L I V E D

for a lifetime

maKe

OF students live On campus

92%

PLAY HARD

OF students participate as a

member OF a varsity athletic team

35%

your faculty STAND UP

for others

OF students vOlunteer their time tO

cOmmunity service

98%

baseball (men’s)basketball (men’s & women’s)cycling (men’s & women’s) cross country (men’s & women’s) dance (women’s)football (men’s)softball (women’s) soccer (men’s & women’s)

swimming and diving (men’s & women’s)

tennis (men’s & women’s)indoor track and field

(men’s & women’s)outdoor track and field

(men’s & women’s)volleyball (women’s)

VARSiTY ATHLeTic TeAmS

Be HAPPY

95%ninety-Five percent OF ripOn cOllege students indicate they are satisFied Or mOre than satisFied with the amOunt OF attentiOn they receive FrOm Faculty

studentsatisFactiOn

STReTcHyour imaGination

$5,000perFOrmance schOlarships

up tO $5,000 are available tO students with talents in

art, music, theatre and FOrensics

eXPeRimeNT

ripOn students have limitlessOppOrtunities tO cOnduct and present independent research

∞

PASSiONdiscoVer your mAJORS

AnthropologyArt HistoryBiologyBusiness ManagementChemistryChemistry-BiologyCommunicationComputer ScienceEconomicsEducational StudiesEducational Studies Early Child-

hood and Middle ChildhoodEducational Studies Middle

Childhood and Early AdultEnglishEnvironmental StudiesExercise ScienceForeign LanguagesFrenchGermanGlobal StudiesHistoryLatin American and Caribbean

StudiesMathematicsMusicPhilosophyPhysical SciencePhysicsPolitics and GovernmentPsychobiologyPsychologyReligionSelf-Designed MajorSociologySpanishStudio ArtTheatre

miNORSAnthropologyArt HistoryBiologyBusiness ManagementChemistryClassical StudiesCommunicationCommunication and Civic AdvocacyComputer ScienceDramatic LiteratureEarly Childhood EducationEconomicsEducational StudiesEnglishEntrepreneurshipEnvironmental BiologyFrenchGermanHealthHistory

LatinLatin American and Caribbean StudiesLaw and SocietyMathematicsMuseum StudiesMusicNational Security StudiesNonprofit ManagementPhilosophyPhysicsPolitics and GovernmentPsychologyReligionSocially Responsible LeadershipSociologySpanishStudio ArtTheatreTheatre ProductionWomen’s and Gender Studies

Forestry and Environmental StudiesGovernment ServiceJournalismLibrary and Information ScienceMilitary LeadershipMinistry

Pre-EngineeringPre-LawPre-Med & Health SciencesSocial WorkTeaching

PRe-PROFeSSiONAL PROGRAmS

eXPLOReour world

32 semester-lOng study-abrOad prOgrams

10 u.s.-based semester-lOng OFF-campus study prOgrams

+ ripOn’s 3-week liberal arts in FOcus OFFerings

NeTWORKwith our alumni

9,000mOre thanactively engaged alumni

FiNiSH ON Time

graduate in

4 YeARSguaranteed!*

OF ripOn cOllege students receive Financial aid

iNVeSTyour money wisely

* The four-year graduation guarantee is valid for students who remain in good academic standing and do not change majors late in their four years. Ripon College will forgive the tuition for a ninth semester for any

student unable to complete his or her degree because required courses were not available.

Ripon College is committed to offering a uniquely personalized experience that

is within reach of most families. Complete our Net Price Calculator and you will

discover that Ripon is more affordable than many similar private colleges and, in

some cases, large public universities. The total out-of-pocket cost to attend Ripon

varies for each student based on individual academic and performance-based

achievement and demonstrated financial need.

OUR ReTURN ON iNVeSTmeNT

cOsts FOr the 2014-2015 academic yearTuition $33,207

Room (double occupancy) $4,665

Board (three meal-plan options) $4,420

Activity Fee $275

Total Annual Cost $42,567

Get a free estimate of your actual costs

by using our net price calculator at

ripon.edu/calculator

ScHOLARSHiPSRipon College’s extensive

scholarship and award program

is designed to recognize and

reward you for your academic

achievements, talents and

abilities. Scholarships range

from $10,000 per year to full

tuition. Talent-based awards

range from $1,000 to $5,000.

Find out more at:

ripon.edu/scholarships

OF ripOn cOllege alumni are emplOyed Or in graduate schOOl within siX mOnths OF graduatiOn96%

For the past three years, ripon college has maintained a 100 percent placement rate for graduates seeking acceptance to medical school. Our long-term average medical school placement rate is around 80 percent – twice the national average.

Your Ripon professors will inspire you to unleash your creative potential inside and outside of the classroom.

At Ripon, you will experience a strong sense of community. Some of your finest teachers will be fellow students, with whom you will form lifelong friendships, learn tolerance of personal differences and develop character and leadership skills.

At Ripon, you will learn the skills necessary to become an immediate contributor to any organization and the academic grounding for a lifetime of learning.

Your professors and coaches will serve as your mentors, connect you to colleagues across the world and offer personalized critiques all along the way.

ADmiSSiON TimeLiNeSeptember 15: Admission application review

begins

October 1: Financial aid early estimate

review begins

January 1: Apply for financial aid at

www.fafsa.ed.gov – Ripon College code 003884

January 15: Priority scholarship application

deadline

March 1: Financial aid priority deadline Invitation scholarship deadline

May 1: Priority enrollment deposit date

more info: viewbook.ripon.edu

schedule a campus visit: ripon.edu/visit

apply: ripon.edu/apply

STUDeNT PROFiLeEnrollment: 930 undergraduatesAverage GPA: 3.4Mid-Range SAT Scores: 1030-1240Mid-Range ACT Scores: 21-27Retention Rate (first-time, first-year

students): 86%; the national average for private, nonprofits is 80%

Madison 75 milesMilwaukee 80 milesChicago 180 milesMinneapolis 250 milesIndianapolis 360 milesSt. Louis 430 milesDetroit 460 miles

Washington, D.C. 875 milesAtlanta 890 milesDenver 1,050 milesDallas 1,060 milesBoston 1,160 milesSeattle 1,955 milesLos Angeles 2,060 miles

APPROXimATe DRiViNG DiSTANceS FROm mAJOR U.S. ciTieS:

Ripon is a short drive from Outagamie County Airport in Appleton, Wis.; Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay, Wis.; Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, Wis.; and General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wis.

learn more. do more. be more.more. together.™

300 West Seward Street Ripon, Wisconsin 54971

800-947-4766 | adminfo@ripon.edu

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