Ripon College
Academics
- Graduation Rate56%
- Majors Available39
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate76%
AP Credit Policy
Students receiving a 3 or higher on AP exams will receive credits toward graduation at Ripon. Placement is subject to approval by the appropriate Ripon College academic department.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Art History | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Biology | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 8 | Not available |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Chemistry | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Computer Science A | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Computer Science Principles | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Drawing | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| European History | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Human Geography | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Latin | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Microeconomics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Music Theory | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Psychology | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| Statistics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| United States History | 4 | 4 | Not available |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 4 | Not available |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's
A
- Anthropology
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Athletic Training/Trainer
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biopsychology
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Chemistry, Other
- Computer Science
D
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Education, Other
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
H
- History, General
I
- International/Globalization Studies
M
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
P
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Sciences, General
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
R
- Religion/Religious Studies
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
T
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Double Major
- Internships
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Teacher Certification
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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