
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.
financial aid need met for all of our students
of our grads have participated in an internship, research or other opportunity while attending St. Olaf.
carbon-free electrical power
of 2022 graduates are employed, in graduate school, or engaged in full-time service work

Solution Seeker
As Susan Rundell Singer steps into her role as St. Olaf’s 12th president, she is eager to sharpen the college’s focus on preparing students to be leaders in solving a new era of global challenges.
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A Q&A With ‘30 Rock’ Author Mike Roe ’03
He shares how he developed a career covering arts and entertainment in Hollywood and ended up writing the definitive book on the iconic show.
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Apply to St. Olaf!
Are you a future Ole? Do you know a future Ole? We are looking for curious, intelligent, well-rounded, and inspiring individuals to join the St. Olaf College Class of 2028 next fall! The Common Application and Coalition Application are live, so get started on your application now.
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Visit the Hill this winter!
We’re excited to welcome prospective students and families to the Hill! The Admissions Office offers a variety of visit options designed to inform you at every step of your college search. Join us!
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St. Olaf celebrates ‘Love and Joy’ with Christmas Festival at Orchestra Hall

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St. Olaf, Carleton donate $160,000 to the City of Northfield

Taylor Center announces this year’s George Floyd Fellows

St. Olaf celebrates ‘Love and Joy’ this Christmas Season at Orchestra Hall

St. Olaf alumnus and his family host farm visit by President Biden
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.