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Lawrence University

711 E. Boldt Way, Appleton, WI 54911, USA

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US ranking
position: 1018
Tuition & fees per year: $58,794
Acceptance rate: 63.00%
Median alumni salary: $26,884
Avg. SAT and ACT: 1345 SAT, 30 ACT
Entrance difficulty: Hard

What are the graduation rates for students at Lawrence University?

Lawrence University demonstrates a strong performance in graduation outcomes, with an overall graduation rate of 76%, placing it within the top 20% percentile nationally. Male students graduate at a slightly lower rate of 72%, which still ranks highly, while female students graduate at a rate of 81%, positioning them in the top 15%. These figures suggest a relatively higher success rate among women at the institution.

The university's four-year graduation rate stands at 59%, reflecting effective academic progression for many students within the traditional timeframe. In addition, the six-year graduation rate increases to 76%, consistent with the overall graduation rate and indicating persistence among students who take longer to complete their degrees.

Retention rates further underscore Lawrence University's ability to maintain enrollment, with 87% of students continuing their studies beyond their first year, a rate that ranks in the top 20% nationally. This suggests a generally positive student experience and institutional support conducive to degree completion.

What is the earning potential for graduates at Lawrence University?

At present, detailed information regarding the earnings of graduates from Lawrence University across a wide range of degree programs is unavailable. This includes fields such as Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Computer Science, Biology, Mathematics, Economics, and the various language and cultural studies offered at the institution. Prospective students should note that no confirmed post-graduation salary data is provided for specialized areas including International/Global Studies, Political Science, Psychology, and the Visual and Performing Arts, among others. As such, it is difficult to assess specific financial outcomes tied to individual degrees at this time.

Lawrence University Graduation Rate

Avg. graduation 76%
Graduation rate, total cohort
4-year Graduation 59%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 4 years, total
6-year Graduation 76%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 6 years, total

Lawrence University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 5

Part time employees: 1

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Lawrence University Graduations Per Degree

BACHELOR’S Degree

Women Men Total

Natural Resources and Conservation

527

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

628

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

279

Education

5914

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

8816

English Language and Literature/Letters

13417

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

411657

Mathematics and Statistics

729

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

224

Philosophy and Religious Studies

336

Physical Sciences

61117

Psychology

261036

Social Sciences

223254

Visual and Performing Arts

454186

History

257