Applying to Ripon

Acceptance RateSAT Median
83.97% 1,120
Ripon College's acceptance rate is 83.97% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,797 students applied and 1,509 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Ripon.
Ripon's acceptance rate places 15th out of 37 Wisconsin colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,120 and the ACT score is 23 at Ripon. Ripon's SAT score ranks 8th out of 13 Wisconsin colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to Ripon, the SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Ripon College is 83.97% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.99%. 1,133 men and 664 women applied to Ripon and 929 men and 584 women students were accepted.
Among them, 121 men and 82 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Ripon.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Ripon
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,7971,13366400
Admitted1,50992958400
Enrolled1961218200
Acceptance Rate 83.97%81.99%87.95%--
Yield 12.99%13.02%14.04%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Ripon College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 9 students (4% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 27 students (14%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Ripon.
The median SAT score is 1,120 with 560 SAT EBRW and 560 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 600 and the 25th percentile is 510. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 590 and 25th percentile is 490 .
The median ACT composite score is 23 with 75th percentile score of 27 and 25th percentile score of 20 at Ripon.
The SAT and ACT scores at Ripon College are low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,284, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Ripon
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total100011201190
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing510560600
SAT Math490560590
ACT Composite202327
ACT Math000
ACT English000
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Ripon College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript) and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Ripon. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Ripon College.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Ripon Admission Requirements
High School GPAConsidered, if submitted
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools of Ripon College. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Ripon.
Admission Information for Applying to Ripon
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Admission Informationwww.ripon.edu/admission/
Online Applicationwww.ripon.edu/apply/
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within and/or outside a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Master
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