by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at St Olaf College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, St Olaf College highly for physical sciences, placing at #168 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 168 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Minnesota | 6 of 9 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 15 of 36 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physical sciences at St Olaf College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
The physical sciences area of study at St Olaf College covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, St Olaf College awarded 51 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
St Olaf College ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Physical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at St Olaf College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,761 a year. This is above $56,099, the median for all majors at St Olaf College.
To complete a bachelor’s at St Olaf College, physical sciences students borrow a median amount of $24,375 in student loans. This is lower than $24,507, the typical median for all majors at St Olaf College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,670 | $59,760 |
Read more about St Olaf College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 55% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at St Olaf College were White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Olaf College with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
