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Lawrence University Teaching Programs

Lawrence University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Appleton, WI. A Smaller City provides tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Lawrence University?

Contact details for Lawrence can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911
Phone:	9208327000
Website:	www.lawrence.edu/
Admissions:	www.lawrence.edu/admissions-aid
Financial Aid:	www.lawrence.edu/offices/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Lawrence?

You can apply to Lawrence online at: https://www.lawrence.edu/admissions-aid/apply

Lawrence is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Lawrence

This is what Lawrence looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lawrence?

Lawrence admits 64%, making it fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 17% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

21% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 33% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Lawrence, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 610 and 710. Math scores were between 590 and 710.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1200 to 1420. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Lawrence ranged between 24 and 31.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Lawrence vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,675	984	59%
Women	1,594	1,107	69%

Can I Afford Lawrence University?

The average net price after aid at Lawrence is $24,563. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$56,670
In-State Fees	$312
Out-of-State Tuition	$56,670
Out-of-State Fees	$312
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$56,982
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$56,982

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 24% of students at Lawrence receive some form of financial aid (335 students).

Approximately 98% of students at Lawrence receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $40,851 per student.

22% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,533.

Student Loan Debt

49% of Lawrence undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,084 per year.

Lawrence University Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,394 undergraduate students at Lawrence, approximately 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lawrence University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	51
Black or African American	62
Hispanic	170
White	829
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	75
Non-Resident	156

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Lawrence are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Wisconsin	97
Illinois	44
Minnesota	36
New York	16
California	15

Additionally, approximately 11.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Lawrence University

Lawrence provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

Teaching Programs at Lawrence University

These teaching programs are offered at Lawrence, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	12	—	—	12

Academic Programs at Lawrence University

Lawrence offers 17 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Lawrence maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.