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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Appleton, WI. Operating on a semester system.

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Appleton, WI
1K+ students
@lawrence.edu

1K+

Total Enrollment

Liberal Arts College

Institution Type

8

Housing Buildings

460

Housing Capacity

Life in Appleton for Lawrence University Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Appleton.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$1,050

Cost of Living Index

91

Student Population

16,000

City Transportation

Walkability

38

Bikeability

48

Public Transit

Valley Transit

Nearest Airports

Appleton International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

45.5°F

Avg Snowfall

45.2 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Student Facilities

Seeley G. Mudd Library

Not explicitly listed in current results; typically open daily during academic term.

Warch Campus Center

Monday – Sunday 8 a.m.-7 p.m.

Buchanan Kiewit Wellness Center

Not explicitly listed in current results; typically open daily during academic term.

Campus Dining Facilities (in Warch Campus Center)

Follow Warch Campus Center hours: Monday – Sunday 8 a.m.-7 p.m.

Conference & Event Spaces

Availability varies; most facilities restricted during academic term.

Facilities Operations Office

Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Parking and Transit

Parking option 1

Parking option 2

Campus News

Latest updates from Lawrence University

Former Lawrence University Student Charged with 15 Felonies

A former Lawrence University student faces 15 felony charges related to child pornography and bestiality after an investigation by Appleton Police.

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No Active Emergency Alerts

As of October 18, 2025, there are no active emergency alerts or campus-wide safety notices posted on Lawrence University's official LU Alerts Emergency System or Campus Safety Services pages.

Lawrence Knocks Off Blue Devils in Women's Soccer

The Lawrence University women's soccer team secured a 2-1 nonconference victory over UW-Stout, with goals from Zoe Feeley-Wheeler and Elena Hartung.

Oct 15, 2025

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Lawrence Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Set to Start Midwest Conference 2025 Giving Challenge

Lawrence University's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee will participate in the 11th Annual Midwest Conference SAAC Giving Challenge, taking place from October 29 to November 25, 2025, in Appleton, WI.

Oct 14, 2025

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Campus Safety Services Available 24/7

Lawrence University Campus Safety continues to provide emergency assistance, student transportation, and general safety services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For emergencies, contact Campus Safety at 920-832-6999.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Lawrence University

All first-year students are required to live on campus unless they meet specific exemption criteria.

Showing 4 of 4 known dorm and housing options.

Ormsby Hall

Capacity: 130

Room types: single, double, suite

Youngchild Hall

Capacity: 120

Room types: single, double

Merrill Hall

Capacity: 150

Room types: single, double, suite

Orchard Street Apartments

Capacity: 60

Room types: apartment

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Private Non-Profit

Email Domain

@lawrence.edu

Current Term: Winter Term 2026

Start: January 4, 2026

End: March 19, 2026

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