What Lawrence costs
Lawrence University charges $56,982 a year in published tuition and fees, about $28,491 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $69,849 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $22,763 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Lawrence
For fall 2024, Lawrence University received 3,270 applications and admitted 2,091 students, and 351 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1200 and 1420.
What Lawrence students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Lawrence University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 39 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 35 |
| Psychology | 29 |
| English Language and Literature | 23 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 18 |
| Biochemistry | 18 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | 14 |
| Computer Science | 14 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Lawrence
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin: about 18 miles away
- Saint Norbert College, De Pere, Wisconsin: about 21 miles away
- University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, Green Bay, Wisconsin: about 30 miles away
Colleges like Lawrence
Small liberal arts colleges with the same campus setting (small or midsize city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois: 1,582 undergraduates
- Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio: 1,215 undergraduates
- Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: 1,164 undergraduates
- Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, Michigan: 1,149 undergraduates
- Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin: 926 undergraduates
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Lists that include Lawrence
- Colleges in Wisconsin: 19 Compared
- Liberal Arts Colleges: 164 Compared
- Division III Colleges: 268 Compared
- Liberal Arts Colleges in the Midwest: 31 Compared
- Division III Colleges in the Midwest: 63 Compared
FAQ
What is Lawrence University's acceptance rate? 63.9% for fall 2024: 2,091 of 3,270 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Lawrence University? $56,982 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Lawrence University? About 1,400 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Lawrence University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1200–1420.
What is the campus setting at Lawrence University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Lawrence University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Lawrence University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
