80%
5 year average acceptance rate into medical school
> 95%
Acceptance rate into Ph.D. Graduate Programs (Tuition-free, salary included)
78%
of recent graduates participated in a summer research experience
CALCULATE YOUR BREAKTHROUGH
Your interest in STEM, big or small, is yours to dive into at Ripon. We have the upgraded academic facilities and valuable research opportunities necessary for you to fuel your passions in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. And those do not need to be your only focus—Ripon encourages students to excel in every field. So while you achieve great things in STEM, enjoy the flexibility to discover everything else you can be, too.
Franzen Science Center
In this newly named and renovated space, you can explore your scientific interests and build the in-demand skills for an extraordinary STEM career. Our future-designed labs, classrooms, collaboration spaces and more—including a makerspace—are yours to grow and excel in.
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SOAR (Summer Opportunities for Advanced Research)
Known around campus as SOAR, this program lets you pursue a research or creative interest under the one-on-one mentorship of a faculty member. By the end of summer, you will have first-hand professional development experience and an insightful new perspective on a topic you are passionate about.
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New! A Pipeline to a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Ripon College is committed to your success - while you are on campus and after graduation. We have recently signed articulation agreements with top-tier nursing institutions to help you complete a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
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I built my critical thinking and problem solving skills while growing socially through varying leadership roles. I cherish my time at Ripon and reflect on my time with heartfelt gratitude for how it prepared me for life after college.
Brandon Taylor '12
Physics Major LinkedIn - Senior Manager, HR Enablement
STEM Majors TO EXPLORE
Health Professional Advisory Committee
Our faculty and staff are here to guide you while you are at Ripon College and beyond. Our team has a proven track record when creating the future of scientific leaders.
DO MORE YOUR WAY
Become the extraordinary individual you are meant to be at Ripon.