by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at St Olaf College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #4 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks St Olaf College as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #196 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 196 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Minnesota | 4 of 15 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 9 of 62 |
Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at St Olaf College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 138 |
The social sciences area of study at St Olaf College covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 78 |
| Political Science and Government | 39 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 21 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, St Olaf College handed out 138 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
St Olaf College is in the top 15% of the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at St Olaf College report a median salary of $62,115 a year. This is higher than $56,099, the median for all majors at St Olaf College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at St Olaf College, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,298 in student loans. This is above $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 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 57% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at St Olaf College were White. About 65% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 3 |
