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HomeSt Olaf College

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Rating

Private

Type

3,119

Students

$49,710

Tuition

48%

Acceptance

#132

Ranking

Distant Town

Campus Setting

Northfield, MN

1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057-1098

St Olaf College is a small private liberal arts college located in Northfield, MN ranked 132nd in the US. It has a total of 3,119 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 47.51% of applicants. St Olaf College offers 47 different majors and is best known for its Russian Studies, Ethnic Studies, and Asian Studies programs (nationally ranked 4th, 7th, and 17th respectively). With an annual tuition of $49,710 per year, St Olaf College is exceptionally expensive. 84.11% of students graduate moving on to the next stage of their lives, joining the labor market. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to bring home near $50,400 per year, which is 21% over the national median.
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Cost

$49,710
Above Average

St Olaf College

$49,710

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$62,880

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$30,630

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

48%Acceptance
Average

St Olaf College

48%

National

69%
Sat

1190 - 1430

30% of students submit

Admissions Yield

30%

ACT

25 - 31

74% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$0

Students

3,119Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

43%

In-state

83%

Female

57%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

0%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% Economics, General10% Biology/Biological Sciences, General8% Mathematics, General72% Others

10% Economics, General

10% Biology/Biological Sciences, General

8% Mathematics, General

72% Others

Economics, General

10%

92 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

10%

90 Graduates

Mathematics, General

8%

73 Graduates

Psychology, General

7%

63 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

6%

56 Graduates

Chemistry, General

5%

49 Graduates

English Language and Literature, General

5%

43 Graduates

Environmental Studies

3%

31 Graduates

Sociology and Anthropology

3%

29 Graduates

Academics

B-
Professors
StudentsProfessors12:112:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

12

Number of Library Books

358,776

Academic Spend per Student

$18,138

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

91%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$37,700/Year

St Olaf College

$37,700

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$37,700

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$50,400

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

84%