St Olaf College vs Gustavus Adolphus College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
St Olaf College has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,970) than Gustavus Adolphus College ($54,310).
It is harder to admit to St Olaf College than Gustavus Adolphus College.
St Olaf College has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Gustavus Adolphus College (28).
St Olaf College has more students with 3,046 students while Gustavus Adolphus College has 2,072 students.
Gustavus Adolphus College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while St Olaf College's ratio is 12 to 1.
St Olaf College has more full-time faculties with 211 faculties while Gustavus Adolphus College has 183 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - St Olaf College and Gustavus Adolphus College.

St Olaf College	vs.	Gustavus Adolphus College
Northfield, Minnesota	Location	Saint Peter, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$56,970	2024 Tuition & Fees	$54,310
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$38,296	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$34,025

52.15 %	Acceptance Rates	61.80 %
26.56 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.15 %
1,350	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	28
84 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	14 %
90 %	Retention Rate	86 %
3,046	Student Population	2,072
211	Number of Faculties	183
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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