Lawrence University

College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911
Tel: (920)832-7000
Private not-for-profit | 1,518 students
Liberal Arts College + Conservatory of Music = Lawrence University Lawrence is a university, but it doesn’t have any graduate programs (or graduate students). Lawrence is a university because it combines a college and a conservatory—home to 75 and 25 percent of our students, respectively—under one roof.

School Overview:

Lawrence University
CountyOutagamie County, WI
Title IV EligibleParticipat
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
Institution LevelFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate not-for-profit
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
176 staff115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment1,518 students1,633 students
# Full-Time Students
1,473 students1,434 students
# Part-Time Students
45 students137 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%1%
% Asian
2%2%
% Hawaiian
-1%
% Hispanic
4%3%
% Black
4%6%
% White
86%84%
% Two or more races
3%2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$40,023$24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$40,023$24,744
 
Tuition$39,732
Percent Admitted76%64%

School Notes:

 

 

  • Life after Lawrence Lawrence alumni are all over the world working in industry, music, communication, government, not-for-profit and service agencies, and education. Lawrence alumni are also a proud bunch, and they prove it. Lawrence enjoys one of the nation’s highest alumni giving rates (the percentage of alumni who donate financially to their college), which tells us not only that they love their alma mater, but that they are doing well enough financially to support it.
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