The student population at Ripon College is 709 (696 undergraduate and 13 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 85 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Ripon is 98.17% which is decreased by 98 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 13 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 0.83 to 1 which means that male students enrolled slightly more than female students.
All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Ripon College does not offer online degree/certificate program).
The average student population over the last 11 years is 777 where 709 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
98.17% of total students is undergraduate students and 1.83% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 98 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 13 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 0.83 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more male students enrolled in Ripon than female students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ripon College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 794 | 794 | 394 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 793 -1 | 793 -1 | 383 -11 | 410 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 756 -37 | 756 -37 | 349 -34 | 407 -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 807 51 | 807 51 | 381 32 | 426 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 787 -20 | 787 -20 | 361 -20 | 426 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 816 29 | 816 29 | 383 22 | 433 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 810 -6 | 810 -6 | 407 24 | 403 -30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 766 -44 | 766 -44 | 389 -18 | 377 -26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 734 -32 | 734 -32 | 400 11 | 334 -43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 709 -25 | 696 -38 | 379 -21 | 317 -17 | 13 13 | 9 9 | 4 4 |
| Average | 777 | 776 | 383 | 393 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 776 where 696 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Ripon College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 794 | 785 | 389 | 396 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 2016-17 | 793 | 783 | 379 | 404 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017-18 | 756 | 739 | 342 | 397 | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| 2018-19 | 807 | 788 | 367 | 421 | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| 2019-20 | 787 | 772 | 355 | 417 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| 2020-21 | 816 | 801 | 376 | 425 | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021-22 | 810 | 794 | 400 | 394 | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| 2022-23 | 766 | 760 | 387 | 373 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023-24 | 734 | 720 | 394 | 326 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024-25 | 696 | 682 | 373 | 309 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Average | 776 | 776 | 376 | 386 | 776 | 6 | 7 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1 where 13 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Ripon College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Average | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The percentage of white students is 78.42%. The percentage was 83.63% 10 years ago and Ripon still has a high percentage of white students. 1.27% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.39% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 10.44% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 83.63% to 78.42%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.26% to 1.27%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.77% to 3.39%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.79% to 10.44%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3725 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2961 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ripon College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 46 | 0 | 664 | 12 |
| 2016-17 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 49 | 0 | 657 | 18 |
| 2017-18 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 65 | 0 | 603 | 20 |
| 2018-19 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 71 | 1 | 634 | 22 |
| 2019-20 | 1 | 15 | 32 | 77 | 1 | 613 | 22 |
| 2020-21 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 78 | 1 | 646 | 27 |
| 2021-22 | 1 | 14 | 29 | 73 | 2 | 651 | 20 |
| 2022-23 | 1 | 14 | 29 | 82 | 3 | 605 | 19 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 9 | 33 | 82 | 0 | 569 | 18 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 74 | 0 | 556 | 12 |
| Average | 1 | 11 | 28 | 70 | 1 | 620 | 19 |
Ripon College does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.
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