Lawrence University
Appleton, WI. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Appleton, WI · Small city |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Undergraduates | 1,396 |
| Acceptance rate | 63% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1210–1460 · 26% submit |
| SAT estimated for all students | 1190–1440 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 27–32 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 76% |
| First-year retention | 88% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 8:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $69,849 |
| Application fee | $0 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Early Decision: Nov 1, 2026
- Early Decision II: Jan 15, 2027
- Early Action: Dec 1, 2026
- Regular Decision: Jan 15, 2027
Most popular majors: Visual & performing arts, Social sciences, Biology, Environment & natural resources, Psychology.
Strongest majors at Lawrence University
- Education at Lawrence University: #141 of 551 schools, score 68/100, about 18 graduates a year
- Psychology at Lawrence University: #181 of 694 schools, score 68/100, about 43 graduates a year
- Chemistry & biochem at Lawrence University: #180 of 689 schools, score 67/100, about 22 graduates a year
- Languages at Lawrence University: #162 of 586 schools, score 70/100, about 23 graduates a year
- Environmental science at Lawrence University: #151 of 544 schools, score 68/100, about 19 graduates a year
- Art, music & theater at Lawrence University: #189 of 668 schools, score 69/100, about 102 graduates a year
- English & writing at Lawrence University: #207 of 697 schools, score 63/100, about 18 graduates a year
- Economics at Lawrence University: #207 of 683 schools, score 61/100, about 21 graduates a year
Lawrence University campus map
On campus
Amphitheater, Seeley G. Mudd Library, Lawrence Memorial Chapel, Harper Hall, Cloak Theater, Stansbury Theatre.
Around campus
- Places to eat: Hunan 1, Wooden Nickel Sports Bar & Grill, Pullmans at Trolley Square, Riverside Bar & Grill, Broken Tree Taproom & Pizza of Appleton, Stone Arch Brew Pub
- Coffee: Seth's Coffee Drive Thru, Lou's Brew Cafe & Lounge, Coffee Wizardz, Skyline Comedy Club
- Nightlife: Dr. Jekyll's, Tandem Wine and Beer
- Shops: Avenue Jewelers, Heid Music, Eroding Winds Record Shop, Blue Moon Emporium
- Museums and culture: The History Museum at the Castle, The Draw, CN Appleton Swing Bridge, Skyline Comedy Cafe
- Groceries: Green Gecko Grocer & Deli
- Parks: Island Park, Skyline Triangle, Alexander Gymnasium
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