Bring Your Light!

It's your time to shine.

Whether you're exploring our renowned College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, our acclaimed Conservatory of Music, or even both, you'll discover countless opportunities to pursue your passions, make an impact, and shine brighter than you ever thought possible.

Academics That Inspire

Lawrentians Lead the Way

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Majors, Minors, and Programs

No matter your passions, Lawrence has academic programs to fit your interests. From humanities to sciences to interdisciplinary fields, explore the possibilities.

EXPLORE MAJORS AND MINORS

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Studios, Programs, & Ensembles

In the Conservatory, you’ll experience a culture of creativity that grounds you in core musicianship while letting your musical imagination take flight.

EXPLORE THE CONSERVATORY

Number 1 Liberal Arts School in Wisconsin
Liberal Arts College
in Wisconsin

Lawrence is consistently recognized as one of the best schools in the state and country.

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Student to Faculty Ratio

Small class sizes mean big opportunities to pursue your passions.

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Placement Within
6 Months

Entering the job market, or in graduate or professional programs.

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78 Watson Fellowships

Independent study abroad opportunity for students to pursue innovative projects.

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On Any Given Day at Lawrence...

… you can go from a football game to a flute performance, from a chemistry class to a club meeting. The sheer variety of experiences you can participate in every day results in an education that is as individual and powerful as your imagination.

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Traditions: Cabaret


International students hail from 34 countries around the globe and account for over 17% of the campus population. Cabaret celebrates their rich cultural heritage.

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Sustainable Lawrence University Gardens


SLUG is a student-run, non-profit project at Lawrence University. The gardens consist of a honeybee apiary, perennial fruit tree orchard, and 1/4 acre annual garden with a hoop house.

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Support for International Students


Lawrence offers programs to support international students to provide social and cultural support, as well as remove language barriers for academic success.