Ripon College
Ripon, Wisconsin · Private, nonprofit · 688 undergraduates
All 9 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Wisconsin high-school graduate (about $37,571/yr). Another 26 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $15,712 |
| $30k to $48k | $14,267 |
| $48k to $75k | $16,971 |
| $75k to $110k | $19,124 |
| $110k and up | $25,280 |
| All families (average) | $20,216 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $50,762 | +$13,191 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 2 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $48,508 | +$10,937 | clears the bar | $26,949 | 2.5 yrs |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $68,800 | +$31,229 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $47,844 | +$10,273 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 2.6 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $61,701 | +$24,130 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.1 yrs |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $45,050 | +$7,479 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $38,623 | +$1,052 | clears the bar | $26,838 | 25.5 yrs |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $67,395 | +$29,824 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $50,291 | +$12,720 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 2.1 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 34% of students receive Pell grants · 63% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.