An intense engagement with and concern for academic, artistic, and personal development of students have defined Ripon since its founding on the Wisconsin frontier and will always be enduring characteristics of the college. Vigorous and healthy growth will place Ripon in a distinctive class of intentionally sized, intellectually vibrant, and civic-minded colleges. Ripon will attract students of excellent character, great potential and high quality. Ripon will interact conscientiously with the local community and will extend its reach to the nation and the world at large.

Get a glimpse of the Ripon College experience by visiting our beautiful campus. It's the best way to see if Ripon College is the right fit for you and your bright future. We offer a variety of unique visit programs throughout the year that provide you the opportunity to meet with faculty, current students, athletic coaches, student life staff and representatives from admission and financial aid. Visits can be individualized to your specific areas of interest to make sure that you are getting the most out of your time on campus.