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Ripon College was established in 1851. It is a private college of liberal arts located in Ripon, Wisconsin. The campus of Ripon College consists of more than 25 buildings, which are spread across an area of 250 acres. The student body represents over 30 states in the U.S and over 12 countries around the world.
Ripon College offers a large number of programs in a wide range of subjects, including romance and classical languages, politics and government, health professions advising, leadership studies and business administration, among others.
Ripon College is home to more than 70 recognized students clubs and organizations. Some of them are the Council of Student Organizations, the American Red Cross Club, the Black Student Union, the Pre-Professional Society of Medical and Health Sciences and the Student Volunteers for the Blue Mountain Project.
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Campus Location300 Seward St Ripon, WI 54971-0248 USA Main Tel: (920) 748-8115 Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Ripon College HighlightsWhere Ripon College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in science, mathematics, nutrition and exercise therapy, and liberal arts.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 210 | 38 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Ripon College was 1,001 in 2007 (991 full-time equivalent). About 53% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 47% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 23,323 | | Room | $ 3,280 | | Board | $ 3,130 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 | | Other | $ 1,275 |
Financial Aid: Ripon College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 33 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 16 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 4 |
Housing and MealsRipon College provides on-campus housing for 984 of its 991 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
Ripon College AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Ripon College is in the Midwest Conference for major sports.
Ripon College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 77% | | Women | 83% | | All | 80% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 440-610 | | Math | 480-650 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (1 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (32 awarded) COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (1 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (3 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
FINE ARTS (1 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Fine/Studio Arts
LIBERAL ARTS (75 awarded) - Anthropology
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- French Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Latin American Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS (4 awarded) MEDIA (8 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MUSIC (4 awarded) NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (16 awarded) - Health and Physical Education
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (5 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (43 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Environmental Biology
- Physical Sciences
- Physics
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (13 awarded)
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