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Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, Minnesota · Private · 1,878 undergrads

Gustavus Adolphus College admits 61% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Gustavus Adolphus College?

61% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 24–30 on the ACT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

5,294 applied, 3,229 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Gustavus Adolphus College cost?

$24,148 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $69,838.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$12,078
$30,000–$48,000$10,743
$48,000–$75,000$14,309
$75,000–$110,000$20,602
over $110,000$33,406

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Gustavus Adolphus College need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

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We haven't checked Gustavus Adolphus College's fall 2027 rule yet. Gustavus Adolphus College didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Gustavus Adolphus College's site

What it's like

1,878
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Town
Campus setting in Saint Peter, MN.
88%
of first-years come back for year two.
63%
finish in four years. 76% within six.
$67.6k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$27k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Gustavus Adolphus College is on

Most selective in MinnesotaColleges for a 27 ACTColleges with no application fee

Questions people ask

What is Gustavus Adolphus College's acceptance rate?
61% for fall 2024: 3,229 of 5,294 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
How much does Gustavus Adolphus College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $14,309 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $69,838.
What is Gustavus Adolphus College's graduation rate?
76% of students finish within six years and 63% within four (IPEDS).