We are eager to learn about your talents, interests, and aspirations, and how 鶹Ƶ can light the way for you to shine ever brighter.


We look forward to hearing your story, whether it's through your application, an interview with a member of the admissions team (or both).

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ATTENTION NORTHLAND STUDENTS

Lawrence has developed a resource center for obtaining more information on requesting a teach-out to complete your degree at Lawrence.

How to Apply

We accept either theLawrence Application or the Common Application. 鶹Ƶ does not charge an application fee.

Test-optional since 2005

Lawrence is proud to be one of the first selective colleges in the Midwest to embrace a test-optional admissions review. This means ACT or SAT test scores are not required for admission or scholarship consideration.

Application Requirements

In addition to your online application, all first-year applicants must submit:

  • school transcripts;
  • a school report from your counselor; and
  • one teacher recommendation.

An interview is an optional yet helpful way to learn how Lawrence can be a fit for you. (Psst: )

Additional Requirements


First-Year Fall Term Application Deadlines

Application Round Apply By Notified By Deposit By
Early Decision (binding) Nov. 1 Dec. 1 Dec. 15
Early Action 1 Nov. 1 Dec. 15 May 1
Early Action 2 Dec. 1 Jan. 25 May 1
Regular Decision Jan. 15 April 1 May 1

If you are applying as a Bachelor of Music, Dual Degree Bachelor of Music & Arts, or Bachelor of Musical Arts student, you may choose either Early Decision, Early Action 1, or Regular Decision. Learn more about Conservatory Admissions & Auditions.


How to Submit Application Materials

Transcripts and letters of recommendation must come directly from a school official.Optional supplemental items can be uploaded through the applicant status portal, available after your application has been submitted.

Email:adm_operations@lawrence.edu

Mail: 鶹Ƶ Admissions, 711 E Boldt Way, Appleton, WI 54911

The following school codesmay be used when sending scores electronically from the testing organization:

  • ACT – 4596
  • SAT - 1398
  • TOEFL – 1398

Monitor the status of your application for admission online through yourapplication status portal.