| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,386 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,342 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
44 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
18% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 4.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 78.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 6.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 82.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.8% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
340 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Saint Peter, MN |
| Population of city/town: |
11,439 |
| Nearest major city: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
60 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
400,070 |
| Online campus map: |
https://gustavus.edu/
about/maps/
gustavus_adolphus_map.pdf |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (97%)
- single-student apartments (2%)
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students
- other housing including Substance free, theme, and wellness housing. (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
88% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus; juniors and seniors may apply to live off campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
53% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in classroom buildings. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
500 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Scandinavian studies collections. Music library. Government repository. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art museum. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
16% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
18% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Gustavian Weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
23 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
120 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Apprentices, Assisting Ministers, Christ Chapel Volunteers, Community Service Center Programs, Youth Outreach, Hoffman Center People of God, Lutheran Student Movement, Multifaith Council, Prepare Ministries, Proclaim, Newman Center, Wednesday Friends; Christian Athletes, Men's Christian, and Women's Christian Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian cultures club, Ladies for Diversity, Crossroads, I Am We Are, OLAS, Multicultural Society |
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| International student organizations: |
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International cultures club, Pan Afrikan Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Pep and stage bands; concert and chapel choirs; orchestra, ensembles, theatre, Team Managers, coffeehouse, Outdoor Enthusiasts, Big Partners, Greens; departmental and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Alan Molde,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Mickey Haller,
Women's Athletic Director/SWA |
| Athletics homepage: |
https://gustavus.edu/
about/webcam |
| School colors: |
black and gold |
| School mascot: |
Gus the Lion |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's ice hockey | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's Nordic skiing | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's gymnastics | no | NCGA |
| Women's ice hockey | no | |
| Women's Nordic skiing | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
27% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
75% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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country club, football stadium, gymnastics studio, ice rink, natatorium, track complex; arboretum, baseball, soccer, and softball fields; basketball, indoor/outdoor tennis, and volleyball courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, broomball, flag football, golf, hockey, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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equestrian sports, lacrosse, rugby, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading, dance, equestrian sports, lacrosse, rugby, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Minneapolis, MN (70 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Mankato, MN (8 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Saint Paul, MN (85 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Saint Peter (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
80% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
26% immediately, 32% within one year of graduation, 59% within 5 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Hamline University, Indiana University--Bloomington, Minnesota State University--Mankato, University of Minnesota--Duluth, University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, University of Wisconsin--Madison, William Mitchell College of Law. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
31% within six months of graduation, 57% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Federated Insurance, Liberty Mutual, Mayo Clinic, Target. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- James M. McPherson
- Peter Krause
- Margaret Anderson Kelliher.
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