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Lawrence University

Recruiting information

Lawrence University (LU) is a nationally-ranked liberal arts school, and we're recruiting young women and men that will positively contribute to our growing swim and dive team. The LU swim and dive team is based on a culture of growth, respect, and support for our team, and we are rooted in the belief that as a team sport, we improve through positive daily interactions on and off the pool deck.

To be recruited to the LU Swim & Dive team, the first step is to fill out our recruit questionnaire (link) and introduce yourself to a coach via email.

What we are looking for in our recruits at Lawrence University Swimming & Diving:

  1. Great additions to our team culture -- student-athlete who understand the need to be open-minded, respectful, supportive, and inclusive and to strive for excellence in and out of the pool.

  2. Passionate about their future -- student-athletes who understand great academic performances open doors and are excited to see how their LU experience can lead to an exciting career and future beyond LU.

  3. Swimmers & Divers who love their sport -- student-athletes who are motivated to try new things to improve, thoughtful in their training, and willing to challenge themselves to be better.
If your goals are to have a great student-athlete experience, where your team and coaches care about your development as both a student and athlete, and where you can train and study hard to achieve your greatest potential, then Lawrence University may be right for you!  If you haven't already filled out our recruiting form (link), please do! Go Vikes!




Small 4-year, highly residential (confers bachelors degrees, FTE enrollment 1,000 to 2,999, at least 50 percent of degree-seeking undergraduates live on campus and at least 80 percent attend full time).
  • 4 years
    Education duration
  • City
    School setting
  • Private
    School type
  • Small
    School size

Cost & Financial aid

Average annual cost

Cost includes tuition, living costs, books and supplies, and fees minus the average grants and scholarships for federal financial aid recipients.

$24,563

By family income

Depending on the federal, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family income Average cost
$0–$30,000 $12,025
$30,001–$48,000 $14,498
$48,001–$75,000 $17,215
$75,001–$110,000 $22,712
$110,001+ $32,492

Students receiving federal loans

At some schools where few students borrow federal loans, the typical undergraduate may leave school with $0 in debt.

Graduation & Retention

Graduation rate

Students who return
after their first year

Out of 773 students…

Graduated 80%
Transferred 15%
Withdrew 5%

Outcomes

Median total debt after graduation

Total debt after graduation depends on field of study for undergraduate borrowers who complete college.

Repayment rate

Making progress 33%
Not making progress 23%
Deferment 16%
Paid in full 16%
Forbearance 7%
Delinquent 2%

Typical earnings salary after completing field of study

Data Not Available

Student body

Student admissions

Student population 1,394
Undergraduate enrollment 1,394
Graduate enrollment –

Full-time

24 and under

Race/Ethnicity

White 61%
Non-resident alien 12%
Hispanic 11%
Two or more races 5%
Asian 5%

Admissions

Admission rate

ACT

ACT Combined

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Math

Programs/Majors

Field of study Graduates
Music 50
Psychology 27
English Language and Literature 21
Economics 21
Biology 19
Political Science and Government 19
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 16
Mathematics 15
History 15
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 13
Anthropology 13
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 12
Physics 11
Film/Video and Photographic Arts 11
Fine and Studio Arts 11
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services 10
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 8
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 8
Chemistry 8
Philosophy 7
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 5
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 5
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 4
Area Studies 4
Computer Science 4
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 4
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 3
International/Global Studies 3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2
Religion/Religious Studies 2
Biological and Physical Sciences 1
Field of study Median earnings
Economics $54,035
Political Science and Government $29,685
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology $28,960
History $28,019
Biology $25,194
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $23,113
English Language and Literature $22,667
Psychology $22,329
Music $20,140
Field of study Median debt
Biology $13,096
Psychology $15,000
Music $19,000
Info: Department of Education
Last update: June 14, 2025, 2:34 p.m.