by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at St Olaf College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates St Olaf College among the top schools in the country for physics, coming in at #101 out of 258 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 101 of 258 |
| Best Physics Schools in Minnesota | 3 of 5 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Plains States Region | 7 of 13 |
Here is each degree level granted in physics at St Olaf College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, St Olaf College awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
St Olaf College ranks competitively among schools offering physics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 3 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 7 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 95 |
To complete a bachelor’s at St Olaf College, physics students accumulate a median of $23,762 in student loans. This is lower than $24,507, the typical median for all majors at St Olaf College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,670 | $59,760 |
Learn more about St Olaf College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 70% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at St Olaf College were White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Olaf College with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |