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Ripon College

Ripon, WI · Private nonprofit university · Town (distant)

754Undergraduates
81%Acceptance rate
$21,825Avg net cost / yr
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What Ripon College actually costs

ItemAmount
Tuition & fees (in-state)$49,600Published rate before aid
Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$49,600Published rate before aid
Room & board (on campus)$9,490Annual
Books & supplies$750Estimated annual
Total sticker cost$59,356Everything, before aid
Average actual cost paid$21,825After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters

Students here pay on average $37,531 less than the sticker price — about 63% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.

Most popular fields of study

Psychology — 12%
Social Sciences — 12%
Education — 10%
Physical Sciences — 9%
Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 8%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 8%
Business, Management & Marketing — 8%
Communication & Journalism — 6%

Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.

Varsity athletics at Ripon College

Athletic associationD-III
Men’s varsity sports (8)Football (87), Baseball (46), Track & Field (41), Soccer (40), Basketball (27), Cross Country (13), Tennis (8), Swimming & Diving (5)
Women’s varsity sports (8)Soccer (31), Track & Field (30), Basketball (21), Volleyball (18), Swimming & Diving (17), Softball (16), Tennis (16), Cross Country (15)
Softball conferenceMWC
Head softball coachEmilia Jackson

Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.

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