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St Olaf College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Northfield, Minnesota. The surrounding location of Northfield is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

80 Undergraduate Degrees
$34,372 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
56% Acceptance Rate

Where Is St Olaf College?

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Contact details for St. Olaf are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057-1098
Phone: 507-786-2222
Website: wp.stolaf.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stolafcollege?sk=wall
Twitter: https://twitter.com/StOlaf

How Do I Get Into St. Olaf?

You can apply to St. Olaf online at: wp.stolaf.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for St. Olaf

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into St. Olaf?

56% Acceptance Rate
59% Of Accepted Are Women
15% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at St. Olaf is 56%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 52%, and the acceptance rate for women is 60%.

Average Test Scores

About 15% of students accepted to St. Olaf submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 660 and 730. Math scores were between 640 and 750.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for St Olaf College  ( 660 to 730 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for St Olaf College  ( 640 to 750 )
200
800
St. Olaf received ACT scores from 37% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 27 and 34. Math scores were between 26 and 0. Composite scores were between 28 and 33.

ACT English Scores for St Olaf College  ( 27 to 34 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for St Olaf College  ( 28 to 33 )
1
36

Can I Afford St Olaf College?

$34,372 Net Price
50% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of St. Olaf is $34,372. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At St. Olaf, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $7,687 a year. That adds up to $30,748 over four years for those students.

St Olaf College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,964 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,988 undergraduate students at St. Olaf, with 2,964 being full-time and 24 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,964 full-time undergraduates at St. Olaf, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of St Olaf College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 183
Black or African American 98
Hispanic or Latino 245
White 1,989
International Students 304
Other Races/Ethnicities 145

Geographic Diversity

Minnesota students aren't the only ones who study at St Olaf College. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 94 countries are represented at St. Olaf. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and India.

Online Learning at St Olaf College

8 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 8 students took at least one online class at the school.

St Olaf College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
General Economics 53 53
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 27 27
TOTAL 80 80

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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