Gustavus Adolphus College

(Saint Peter, MN)

Gustavus prepares its students for fulfilling lives of leadership and service and is committed to the ideals of academic excellence, community, justice, service, and faith.

Fully accredited and known for strong science, writing, music, athletics, study-abroad, and service-learning programs, the College hosts a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and is internationally recognized for its annual Nobel Conference.

More than 90% of our first year students return to be sophomores & more than 80% graduate in four years or less.

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Admissions

73.5%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.64
  • January 01, 2011
SAT Recommended

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1740–2070 SAT Total
  • 555–690 SAT Reading
  • 590–680 SAT Math
  • 580–690 SAT Writing
  • 24–29 ACT Composite
  • 23–30 ACT English
  • 24–29 ACT Math

Cost

$41,660
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $31,760
  • $31,760
  • $8,900
  • $1,000

Will I Like It

2,520
number of undergraduates
  • Private Non-Profit
  • Town
  • Lutheran
  • 57% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics, International Business

Education

Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science

Health & Medicine

Fitness, Health Administration

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages

Journalism & Communication

Debate & Speech

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Dance, Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Law Enforcement

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Psychology, Sociology

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Chess, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Dancing, Debate, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Debate Team, Jogging, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Working Out, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Yoga, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

800 West College Avenue
Saint Peter, MN 56082-1498
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