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St. Olaf College

Northfield, Minnesota•4-year•Private

Your chances

-

Acceptance rate

47%

Private school in Minnesota with 2,900 total undergraduate students
Rural
Plains
Evangelical Lutheran Church
On campus housing
Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
wp.stolaf.edu
1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
(507) 786-2222

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
47%
Yield rate - overall
24%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
49%
Men
44%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
6,480
Women: 56%
Men: 44%
wp.stolaf.edu/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$64,670
Out-of-state
$64,670

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 16%
ACT: 39%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
755
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
81%
6-year graduation rate
86%
Retention rate
91%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
10%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 57%
Men: 43%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
8%
Black
3%
Hispanic
7%
Native American
< 1%
Other
4%
White
78%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
12:1
Calendar system
Four-one-four

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Academic and career counseling

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