by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 816 undergraduates in 2020, Ripon is a very small, private college located in Ripon, Wisconsin. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Should you tire of the campus however, Ripon offers a “study abroad” program.
Individuals with disabilities make up 5.0% of the student population at Ripon. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Ripon Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Ripon does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information, check out our Ripon for Veterans Guide.
Ripon offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Ripon has a comparatively very small, student body. There were 816 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 801 (98.2%). Part-time attendance was 15 (1.8%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 801 | 15 | 816 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Ripon is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Ripon #784 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Ripon by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Ripon Diversity Guide.
Ripon has a total of 392 student athletes, 243 men and 149 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $1,093,226 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $1,059,806 |
| Net | $33,420 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Ripon College Athletics