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Ripon College Admissions Statistics & Acceptance Rate

What Type of Student Gets Admitted to Ripon College?

By analyzing the admissions figures of recent freshman cohorts, get a better grasp of your likelihood of gaining admission to Ripon College, located in Ripon, WI.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Ripon College
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Ripon College
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Are Applicable to You

Admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, that may mean you should try to retake the exam or look at schools that better fit your scores. A college’s acceptance rates and selectivity are a good way to judge how difficult it is to be admitted.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

A school’s selectivity rating tells you how difficult it is to get accepted.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate	80%
Application Fee	$30 (waivable)

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Ripon College received 1,974 applications. Of those, 1,576 were admitted, and 172 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	1,974
Accepted	1,576
Enrolled	172
Enrolled Full-Time	172

Admission to Ripon College is 79.8%. This level of selectivity means the school is highly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at Ripon College: the female acceptance rate is 83% compared to 77% for men.

The enrollment percentage for Ripon College is 11%. This indicates that 11% of those who received offers of admission registered. Female admitted students enroll at 11% compared to 11% for male admits.

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Here is the gender distribution for Ripon College.

	Men	Women
Applicants	1,126	848
Admitted	868	708
Enrolled	97	75

Average Test Scores

About 33% of admitted students at Ripon provided SAT results (57 students).

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores for the middle 50% fell between 510 and 680. The middle 50% of Math scores landed between 470 and 590.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	510	680
Mathematics	470	590
Combined Total	980	1270

Ripon got ACT scores from 35% of accepted students (61 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 21 and 27.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	21	27
English/Reading	22	27
Mathematics	20	26

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By TravisNygard under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.