OLES CAN. OLES WILL.
St. Olaf student-athletes form lifelong friendships, gain valuable skills, and continue to play the sport(s) they love, all while receiving a world-class education.
St. Olaf has 583 student-athletes competing in 26 sports this year.
At St. Olaf, we don’t turn out typical college grads. We turn out Oles. Oles are the people companies want. Oles are the people the planet needs.
100%
financial aid need met for all of our students
#1
baccalaureate college in the number of students who study abroad
100%
carbon-free electrical power
97%
of 2019 graduates are employed, in graduate school, or engaged in full-time service work
COVID-19 Campus Plan
All Oles have an important part to play in keeping our entire community healthy and safe. As individuals we may not feel at risk, but we each need to act to protect those around us. As Oles, we care deeply about our community. We can do this together.
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Future Oles: the Common Application is live!
Learn more about our application timeline and what we look for in future community members.
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In-person visits have returned to St. Olaf!
Our student tour guides are excited to meet you and show you the spaces on campus where Oles live, take class, and connect with each other.
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Homecoming and Family Weekend
We invite you for a weekend at home on the Hill. Parents and family – come see your student. Alumni and guests – we welcome you back!
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Update
The St. Olaf Band awarded The American Prize
St. Olaf celebrates Homecoming and Family Weekend
In the world of supply and demand, St. Olaf alumni figure out the logistics
St. Olaf Band to perform throughout the Midwest
'Transfer of Memory' exhibit opens at St. Olaf
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Update
Virtual Visit Experience
Envision yourself on campus and get a taste of the energy, compassion, and excellence Oles surround themselves with every day.
Discover St. Olaf
Oles don’t all look alike or think alike, but what they do share is an enthusiasm. An optimism. A work ethic driven by the knowledge that anything is possible, the answer to every problem is yes, that what’s broken needs fixing, what’s working can be improved. Oles think harder, dive deeper.