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St Olaf College

Northfield, MN • private • III
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Acceptance
52.1%
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Grad Rate
84%
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Cost
$74,390

Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Town
Student Population
Undergrad: 3,138 • Total: 3,138
Academic Calendar
4-1-4 or similar
Address
1520 St Olaf Ave
Northfield, MN
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Website
wp.stolaf.edu
Region
Midwest
Carnegie Classification
Carnegie Code: 31

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 1,330 (42.4%) • Female: 1,808 (57.6%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 188 6.0%
Black/African American 103 3.3%
Hispanic/Latino 289 9.2%
White 2,088 66.5%
Two or More Races 141 4.5%
International 308 9.8%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
52.1%
3,106 admitted from 5,956 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 640-740
Math: 620-730
Total: 1260-1470
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
28-32
Application Types Offered
EA ED I ED II RD
Application Requirements
—
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/01/2025
ED I: 11/01/2025
ED II: 01/15/2026
RD: 01/15/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
83.5%
4-Year Graduation Rate
79.3%
Freshman Retention Rate
91.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
13.5:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$74,390
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $59,760
Room & Board
$13,630
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $10,404
$30,001-48,000 $11,342
$48,001-75,000 $12,584
$75,001-110,000 $20,367
$110,001+ $33,166
Students Receiving Pell Grants
98%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$27,282

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
III
Men's Sports (13)
Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Ice Hockey Other Sports Skiing Soccer Swimming
Women's Sports (13)
Basketball Cross Country Golf Ice Hockey Other Sports Skiing Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis
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Common questions about St Olaf College

What is St Olaf College's acceptance rate?
St Olaf College accepts 52% of applicants, from 5,956 applications.
How much does St Olaf College cost?
Tuition and fees are $59,760. Families earning under $30,000 pay $10,404 on average after aid.
Does St Olaf College require SAT or ACT scores?
St Olaf College does not require SAT or ACT scores for admission.
What ACT score do you need for St Olaf College?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 28 and 32 on the ACT.
What is St Olaf College's graduation rate?
84% of students graduate within six years.