Ripon College Placed on Multiple National Rankings Lists 

Students walking outside Ripon College's Lane Library

Ripon College again has been placed on national rankings lists of the best institutions for undergraduate education.

  • Ripon is included in The Princeton Review’s 2025 edition of The Best 390 Colleges and one of the Best Regional Colleges list for the Midwest. The Princeton Review also ranked Ripon #18 for Best Athletic Facilities and #21 for Greek Life. 
    • The Athletic ranking makes Ripon’s facilities #1 in the Midwest Conference and Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) and #5 among all Division III schools. 
  • Ripon also was ranked #136 among National Liberal Arts Colleges in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Colleges Rankings, rising 10 positions from last year’s rank. 
  • Ripon was named to Money Magazine’s 2024 Best Colleges in America. The list ranks schools that successfully combine quality and affordability, based on factors such as tuition costs, family borrowing and career earnings.