{"id":12290,"date":"2026-10-02T12:59:54","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T17:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/iea\/?page_id=12290"},"modified":"2026-10-06T11:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T16:52:14","slug":"enrollment-summary-profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/iea\/enrollment-summary-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Incoming Cohort Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"
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First-Year Class Summary<\/th>2026<\/strong><\/th>2025<\/strong><\/th>2024<\/strong><\/th>2023<\/strong><\/th>2022<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
<\/td>First-year enrollment<\/td>840<\/td>794<\/td>859<\/td>825<\/td>869<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>% Female \/ % Male \/ % Nonbinary<\/td>59\/38\/3<\/td>59\/39\/2<\/td>57\/39\/4<\/td>54\/42\/4<\/td>56\/43\/1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Total Applications<\/td>7,521<\/td>7,310<\/td>6,623<\/td>5,956<\/td>5,524<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Acceptances offered<\/td>3,110<\/td>3,171<\/td>3,200<\/td>3,106<\/td>3,116<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>First-year admit rate<\/td>41.4%<\/td>43.4%<\/td>48.3%<\/td>52.1%<\/td>56.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>First-year yield rate<\/td>27.0%<\/td>25.0%<\/td>26.8%<\/td>26.6%<\/td>27.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Deferred to next year<\/td>30<\/td>26<\/td>16<\/td>24<\/td>18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Other Enrollment<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Transfer students<\/td>29<\/td>33<\/td>20<\/td>32<\/td>18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>International transfer students<\/td>4<\/td>5<\/td>0<\/td>5<\/td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>International exchange students<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>4<\/td>0<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total New Students<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>All new students<\/td>870<\/td>829<\/td>883<\/td>857<\/td>887<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First- Year Academic Profile<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Academic GPA<\/td>3.73<\/td>3.75<\/td>3.73<\/td>3.71<\/td>3.72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Buntrock Scholars<\/td>78<\/td>30<\/td>30<\/td>33<\/td>54<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>ACT Composite score - median<\/td>31<\/td>30<\/td>30<\/td>30<\/td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>SAT Combined Score - median<\/td>1390<\/td>1380<\/td>1410<\/td>1350<\/td>1360<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td>2026<\/strong><\/td>2025<\/strong><\/td>2024<\/strong><\/td>2023<\/strong><\/td>2022<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
States represented<\/strong><\/td><\/td>44<\/td>44<\/td>40<\/td>43<\/td>41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Minnesota<\/td>45%<\/td>43%<\/td>44%<\/td>49%<\/td>47%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Wisconsin<\/td>5%<\/td>5%<\/td>5%<\/td>5%<\/td>7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Illinois<\/td>6%<\/td>5%<\/td>6%<\/td>6%<\/td>5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>California<\/td>5%<\/td>5%<\/td>4%<\/td>4%<\/td>4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Colorado<\/td>3%<\/td>3%<\/td>3%<\/td>2%<\/td>4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Iowa<\/td>3%<\/td>2%<\/td>3%<\/td>4%<\/td>3%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Washington<\/td>3%<\/td>3%<\/td>2%<\/td>2%<\/td>2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BIPOC enrollment (domestic first-year students)<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>% who reported ethnicity<\/td>99%<\/td>100%<\/td>100%<\/td>100%<\/td>99%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>% BIPOC<\/td>26%<\/td>24%<\/td>22%<\/td>25%<\/td>22%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td># of BIPOC students<\/td>220<\/td>188<\/td>193<\/td>203<\/td>191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
International representation (first-year students)<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>% International, Permanent Resident, or Dual Citizen<\/td>12%<\/td>18%<\/td>16%<\/td>13%<\/td>13%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td># of International students<\/td>60<\/td>95<\/td>109<\/td>68<\/td>84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td># of permanent residents<\/td>4<\/td>4<\/td>5<\/td>5<\/td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td># of dual citizens<\/td>40<\/td>40<\/td>29<\/td>33<\/td>21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Countries represented<\/td>44<\/td>53<\/td>81<\/td>49<\/td>58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Religious affiliation<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Lutheran<\/td>15%<\/td>13%<\/td>12%<\/td>16%<\/td>14%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Catholic<\/td>10%<\/td>10%<\/td>12%<\/td>9%<\/td>11%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Other Christian<\/td>23%<\/td>25%<\/td>23%<\/td>22%<\/td>22%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Non-Christian<\/td>7%<\/td>8%<\/td>7%<\/td>7%<\/td>7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>No Preference\/Unknown<\/td>45%<\/td>44%<\/td>46%<\/td>46%<\/td>46%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
St. Olaf legacy<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Parents, Siblings, or other Relatives<\/td>22%<\/td>22%<\/td>23%<\/td>23%<\/td>23%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Parents or Siblings<\/td>13%<\/td>14%<\/td>14%<\/td>15%<\/td>13%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>Parents<\/td>9%<\/td>10%<\/td>9%<\/td>10%<\/td>8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First generation<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>% First generation<\/td>20%<\/td>21%<\/td>22%<\/td>22%<\/td>20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n

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