Lawrence

Lawrence University

Lawrence
#1222 / #350
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#744
Most Desirable School
Liberal arts college and conservatory of music, in Appleton, Wisconsin

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About Lawrence University

According to Wikipedia, Lawrence University is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Appleton, Wisconsin. Founded in 1847, its first classes were held on November 12, 1849. Lawrence was the second college in the U.S. to be founded as a coeducational institution.

Lawrence University's Online Degrees

Lawrence University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
2,94372%78%133529

How Much Does Lawrence University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$53,979
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$12,482
30K - 48K$14,503
48K - 75K$16,832
75K - 110K$20,640
110K+$30,316

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Lawrence University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Lawrence University, then you can expect to earn an average of $48,700 per year. You also have a 90% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Lawrence University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,5441,544

Where is Lawrence University?

Lawrence University is located at College Ave, Appleton WI 54911

How Safe is Lawrence University?

Appleton has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Lawrence University Known For?

Lawrence University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Lawrence University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Sociology
#322
World Rank
#343
Historical Rank
#104
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Anthropology
#696
World Rank
#291
Historical Rank
#222
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Biology
#947
World Rank
#982
Historical Rank
#247
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Chemistry
#1258
World Rank
#1280
Historical Rank
#263
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Mathematics
#1086
World Rank
#1148
Historical Rank
#271
USA Rank
math Degrees
Literature
#893
World Rank
#736
Historical Rank
#300
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Physics
#1337
World Rank
#1366
Historical Rank
#300
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Economics
#1724
World Rank
#1031
Historical Rank
#308
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Psychology
#765
World Rank
#781
Historical Rank
#308
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Political Science
#1293
World Rank
#1309
Historical Rank
#325
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
History
#1082
World Rank
#1101
Historical Rank
#386
USA Rank
history Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1751
World Rank
#1767
Historical Rank
#421
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Education
#1966
World Rank
#1973
Historical Rank
#447
USA Rank
education Degrees
Religious Studies
#2263
World Rank
#2287
Historical Rank
#513
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Philosophy
#1784
World Rank
#1332
Historical Rank
#532
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Computer Science
#4126
World Rank
#4132
Historical Rank
#920
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees

Who Are Lawrence University's Most Influential Alumni?

Lawrence University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Sociology, and Literature. Here are some of Lawrence University's most famous alumni:

Earnest Hooton
Earnest Hooton
An American anthropologist.
Thomas A. Steitz
Thomas A. Steitz
An American biochemist.
Robert O. Pihl
An American psychologist.
Edna Ferber
Edna Ferber
An American novelist, short story writer and playwright.
William Diver
An American linguist.
Roger Nicoll
An American neuroscientist.
Cynthia Estlund
An American lawyer.
Fred Lerdahl
An American composer.
James Merrell
An American historian.
Carter Eckert
An American Koreanist.
Tom Zoellner
An American journalist.
Erik Wielenberg
A Professor of philosophy.

Who Are Lawrence University's Most Influential Faculty?