Academic Comparison between UW-Stevens Point and Lawrence

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Lawrence University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. UW-Stevens Point is a four-year, public school located in Stevens Point, WI and Lawrence is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Appleton, WI.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

UW-Stevens Point is a public and Lawrence is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Lawrence has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,982) than UW-Stevens Point ($18,248).
It is harder to admit to Lawrence than UW-Stevens Point.
Lawrence has higher submitted ACT score (23) than UW-Stevens Point (23).
UW-Stevens Point has more students with 8,233 students while Lawrence has 1,417 students.
Lawrence has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while UW-Stevens Point's ratio is 21 to 1.
UW-Stevens Point has more full-time faculties with 304 faculties while Lawrence has 176 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point	vs.	Lawrence University
Stevens Point, Wisconsin	Location	Appleton, Wisconsin
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$9,228 Out-Of-State$18,248	2025 Tuition & Fees	$56,982
62%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$6,040	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$40,851

91.80 %	Acceptance Rates	63.94 %
23.48 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.79 %
-	SAT Score	1,350
23	ACT Score	29
51 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
74 %	Retention Rate	87 %
8,233	Student Population	1,417
304	Number of Faculties	176
21 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services