Ripon College

300 Seward Street
Ripon, WI 54971-0248
http://www.ripon.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1851
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	979
Endowment	46,606,542
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	30
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	22,437
Room/Board	6,060

Services
Associated Firms	Abbott Laboratories, Accenture, Hewitt Associates, M&I Bank, TEK Systems, Northern Trust Company, Peace Corps, Covance, United States Military
Campus Safety	late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Ceresco Prairie Conservancy, outdoor classroom and nature preserve; Ripon College Museum, primarily a history museum; Wyman Planetarium in Farr Hall
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Museums	Ceresco Prairie Conservancy, outdoor classroom and nature preserve; Ripon College Museum, primarily a history museum; Wyman Planetarium in Farr Hall
Periodical Subs	341
# of Books	185,000
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	63%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	23%
Students in sororities	15%
Campus Size	250 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	82%
College housing types	coed dorms (23%), women's dorms (9%), men's dorms (13%), sorority housing (22%), fraternity housing (33%)
Popular Events	sporting events, Springfest, Take Over the Union, Yule Ball, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Ripon College Ethical Leadership Conference, Sledding with the President, Bedtime with President Joyce(he reads bedtime stories), Midnight Breakfast served by faculty and staff during finals week
Nearest Airport	Milwaukee (94), Appleton (40)
Nearest Train	Columbus, Wisconsin (42)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	45
# of fraternities	5
# of sororities	3
Students in fraternities	23%
Students in sororities	15%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) College Days (weekly)
Honor Societies	Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Phi Alpha, Eka Francian, Lambda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Iota, Pi Lambda Theta, Psi Chi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Pi Kappa Delta, Delta Phi Alpha, Beta Beta Beta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Lambda Pi Eta, Pi Lambda Theta, Sigma Tau Delta, Laurel
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Christian Fellowship, Spirituality Association of Ripon College
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Cultural Diversity Club, Arabic Language Club
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International, Animal Advocacy Group, Billiard and Recreations of Ripon, College Greens, Chefs Anonymous, Cinemaniacs, Circle K, Community Service Coalition, Crimson, College Republicans, Environmental Group of Ripon(EGOR), Electronic Music Club, Feminists of Ripon for Equality (FOR), Fencing Club, Fine Arts Club, Flying Hands Club, Habitat for Humanity Volunteers, Martial Arts Club, PRIDE(Promoting Ripon Identity Development and Environment), Ripon College Democrats, Ripon Outdoors Club (ROC), Network, Student Education Association(SEA), Panhellenic, Parallax, Photogenesis, Pre-Law Society of Ripon, Pre-Professional Society of Medical and Health Sciences, Red Hawks Dance Team, Ripon Campus Greens, Ripon College Choraliers, rRRumba, Students in Free Enterprise, Student Education Association, Student Judiciary Board, Student Senate, WRPN-FM, Ripon College Right to Life, Student Media and Activities Committee (SMAC)