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Lawrence University

Appleton, Wisconsin · Private · 1,396 undergrads

Lawrence University admits 64% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Lawrence University?

64% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1200–1420 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

3,270 applied, 2,091 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Lawrence University cost?

$22,758 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $71,697.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$12,417
$30,000–$48,000$14,280
$48,000–$75,000$15,274
$75,000–$110,000$22,326
over $110,000$31,836

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Lawrence University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Lawrence University's fall 2027 rule yet. Lawrence University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Lawrence University's site

What it's like

1,396
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
City
Campus setting in Appleton, WI.
87%
of first-years come back for year two.
59%
finish in four years. 76% within six.
$59k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$27k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is Lawrence University's acceptance rate?
64% for fall 2024: 2,091 of 3,270 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Lawrence University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1200 to 1420 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Lawrence University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $15,274 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $71,697.
Does Lawrence University have early decision?
Yes. 45 of 62 early decision applicants were admitted (73%) in fall 2024. Early decision is binding: if you're admitted, you go.
What is Lawrence University's graduation rate?
76% of students finish within six years and 59% within four (IPEDS).