Summary
The student-faculty ratio at St. Olaf College is 12:1, and the school has 57.5 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at St. Olaf College include: Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Mathematics, General; Demography and Population Studies; English Language and Literature, General; and Psychology, General. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 93.0 percent.
Faculty & Classes
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Majors
| Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates | |||||||||||
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Academic Programs & Offerings
| Degrees offered | Bachelor's | ||||||||||||
| Combined-degree programs | Engineering, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis); Engineering, Washington University (St. Louis) | ||||||||||||
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Graduation & Retention
| Average freshman retention rate | 93% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 81 |
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* Academic Life details based on 2011 data
