Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Want to update the data for this profile?
Claim it!
Overview
St. Olaf College is a 4-year institution located in Northfield, MN, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1520 St. Olaf Avenue
Northfield, MN 55057
United States
Northfield, MN 55057
United States
Contact
David Wagner
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@stolaf.edu
Phone: 507-786-3025
Fax: 507-786-3832
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@stolaf.edu
Phone: 507-786-3025
Fax: 507-786-3832
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Studies/civilization |
|
|
| Ethnic Studies |
|
|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other |
|
|
| Latin American Studies |
|
|
| Russian Studies |
|
|
| Scandinavian Studies |
|
|
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
|
|
| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
|
|
| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Education, General |
|
|
| Music Teacher Education |
|
|
| Social Studies Teacher Education |
|
|
| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing |
|
|
| English Language And Literature, General |
|
|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature |
|
|
| Chinese Language And Literature |
|
|
| Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General |
|
|
| French Language And Literature |
|
|
| German Language And Literature |
|
|
| Japanese Language And Literature |
|
|
| Latin Language And Literature |
|
|
| Norwegian Language And Literature |
|
|
| Russian Language And Literature |
|
|
| Spanish Language And Literature |
|
|
| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
|
|
| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
|
|
| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
|
|
| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
|
|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient Studies/civilization |
|
|
| Medieval And Renaissance Studies |
|
|
| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
|
|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
|
|
| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
|
|
| Religion/religious Studies |
|
|
| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
|
|
| Physics, General |
|
|
| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Research And Experimental Psychology, Other |
|
|
| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
|
|
| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Econometrics And Quantitative Economics |
|
|
| Economics, General |
|
|
| Political Science And Government, General |
|
|
| Sociology And Anthropology |
|
|
| Theology And Religious Vocations | Associate | Bachelors |
| Religious/sacred Music |
|
|
| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
|
|
| Art/art Studies, General |
|
|
| Dance, General |
|
|
| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
|
|
| Film/cinema/media Studies |
|
|
| Music Performance, General |
|
|
| Music Theory And Composition |
|
|
| Music, General |
|
|
| Music, Other |
|
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
5,956
Applied
3,106
Accepted
3,074
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,091
Females Applied
1,752
Females Accepted
57%
Male Admissions
2,722
Males Applied
1,272
Males Accepted
47%
Applying
3.71
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation |
| Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 15th | March 15th | |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | January 15th | January 1st | |
| Early decision plan | November 1st | December 10th | |
| Other early decision plan | November 1st | December 23rd | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
|
75th %
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 690 | 640 | 740 | |
| SAT Math | 690 | 620 | 730 | |
| ACT Composite | 30 | 28 | 32 |
Financial Aid
54,435
Avg. Financial Aid Package
54,057
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
61,593
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
2,307
Avg. Loan Aid
26,209
Avg. Grant Aid
49,124
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
94%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,074
Total Undergrad students
10%
International Students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.31% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3.21% |
| White or Caucasian | 66.71% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Asian | 5.77% |
| Two or more races | 4.53% |
| Other | 0.43% |
Gender
Male (41.41%)
Female (56.86%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | Not Reported |
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Swing Club, Alpha Phi Omega, College Democrats, Pre-Health Professionals and Women's Ultimate
Swing Club, Alpha Phi Omega, College Democrats, Pre-Health Professionals and Women's Ultimate
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
24 hour monitored emergency phone app
24 hour monitored emergency phone app
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
|
No |
| Baseball | No | |
No |
| Basketball | |
|
No |
| Cross-country Running | |
|
No |
| Equestrian Sports | |
|
No |
| Football | |
|
No |
| Golf | |
|
No |
| Ice Hockey | |
|
No |
| Indoor Track | No | |
No |
| Lacrosse | No | |
No |
| Rowing | No | |
No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
|
No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | |
No |
| Skiing (downhill) | |
|
No |
| Soccer | |
|
No |
| Softball | No | |
No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
|
No |
| Table Tennis | |
|
No |
| Tennis | |
|
No |
| Track And Field | No | |
No |
| Triathlon | |
|
No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
|
No |
| Volleyball | |
|
No |
| Water Polo | |
|
No |
| Weight Lifting | |
|
No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
|
No |
| Baseball | |
|
No |
| Basketball | |
|
No |
| Cross-country Running | |
|
No |
| Equestrian Sports | |
|
No |
| Football | |
|
No |
| Golf | |
|
No |
| Ice Hockey | |
|
No |
| Indoor Track | |
|
No |
| Lacrosse | |
|
No |
| Rowing | |
|
No |
| Rugby | |
|
No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
|
No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | |
|
No |
| Skiing (downhill) | |
|
No |
| Soccer | |
|
No |
| Softball | No | |
No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
|
No |
| Table Tennis | |
|
No |
| Tennis | |
|
No |
| Track And Field | No | |
No |
| Triathlon | |
|
No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
|
No |
| Volleyball | |
|
No |
| Water Polo | |
|
No |
| Weight Lifting | |
|
No |
Faculty
313
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 233
Part-time - 80
Male - 135
Female - 171
St. Olaf College
×