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Lawrence University (Lawrence College)
- College Ave
- Appleton, WI 54912
- OPEID College Code: 00385600
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- General Phone: (920) 832-7000
- President: Jill Beck
- Website: www.lawrence.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Trimester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 1,443
- College Alias: Lawrence College
- College Mascot: Vikings

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Focus, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.lawrence.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Recommended
- TOEFL Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,181 | 1,418 | 2,599 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 592 (50%) | 853 (60%) | 1,445 (56%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 169 (29%) | 188 (22%) | 357 (25%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Lawrence College Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 95%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 58% | 18% | 23% | 94% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,331 | $4,195 | $2,771 | $13,477 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 209 | 291 | 244 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $31,080 | $29,598 | $27,924 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $31,080 | $29,598 | $27,924 |
| Books and Supplies | $675 | $675 | $600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,690 | $6,822 | $6,034 |
| Other Expenses | $1,205 | $1,205 | $1,205 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $39,650 | $38,300 | $35,763 |
| Out of State | $39,650 | $38,300 | $35,763 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $31,755 | $30,273 | $28,524 |
| Out of State | $31,755 | $30,273 | $28,524 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $31,755 | $30,273 | $28,524 |
| Out of State | $31,755 | $30,273 | $28,524 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,443 Undergraduate: 1,443
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 668 Female: 775
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 668 Female: 775
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,388 Part-Time: 55
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,388 Part-Time: 55
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 111 | 8% |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Black | 24 | 2% |
| Asian | 42 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 2% |
| White | 1,084 | 75% |
| Unknown | 150 | 10% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 23 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 604 | 42% |
| Ages 20-21 | 645 | 45% |
| Ages 22-24 | 150 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 9 | 0.6% |
| Ages 30-34 | 6 | 0.4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 3 | 0.2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 3 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 576 | 422 | 154 |
| Faculty Status | 205 | 166 | 39 |
| Tenured Faculty | 82 | 78 | 4 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 192 | 153 | 39 |
| Primarily Instruction | 192 | 153 | 39 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 25 | 25 | - |
| Other Professionals | 120 | 92 | 28 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 239 | 152 | 87 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 74 | 54 | 20 |
| Skilled Crafts | 13 | 13 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 131 | 70 | 61 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,340 (153) | $60,217 (101) | $51,751 (52) |
| Professor | $77,663 (33) | $79,504 (27) | $69,379 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $61,588 (45) | $62,181 (30) | $60,402 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $49,488 (52) | $49,527 (35) | $49,407 (17) |
| Instructor | $40,483 (11) | $39,293 (5) | $41,475 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,340 (153) | $60,217 (101) | $51,751 (52) |
| Professor | $77,663 (33) | $79,504 (27) | $69,379 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $61,588 (45) | $62,181 (30) | $60,402 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $49,488 (52) | $49,527 (35) | $49,407 (17) |
| Instructor | $40,483 (11) | $39,293 (5) | $41,475 (6) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 398 | 252 | 146 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 316 | 201 | 115 |
| Baseball | 23 | 23 | - |
| Basketball | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Fencing | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Football | 48 | 48 | - |
| Golf | 8 | 8 | - |
| Ice Hockey | 26 | 26 | - |
| Soccer | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Softball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Tennis | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Wrestling | 11 | 11 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $18,923 | $15,163 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $1,866 | $1,257 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Fencing | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Ice Hockey | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 88%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 79% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 74% |
| Female | 83% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 78% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 100% |
| Asian | 71% |
| Hispanic | 86% |
| White | 81% |
| Unknown | 64% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 63% |
| 5 Years | 77% |
| 6 Years | 79% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 8 | 2 |
| Liquor Related | 12 | 12 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 8 | 2 |
| Liquor Related | 12 | 12 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 6 |
| Burglary | 1 | 5 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 6 |
| Burglary | 1 | 2 |
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