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$56,076
per year
In-State Tuition
74%
Acceptance Rate
77%
Graduation Rate
88%
Retention Rate
Gustavus Adolphus College is an educational institution in Saint Peter, MN. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
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Men’s teams
8
Women’s teams
Team Sports(7)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Ice Hockey
Individual Sports(3)
Tennis
Golf
Gymnastics
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Application Requirements
Historical data for first-time undergraduate applicants seeking a degree or certificate; requirements may have changed. This does not specify a number of recommendation letters.
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In-State Students
First-year students are considered for one academic merit scholarship at admission, with no separate application. Admitted students who file the FAFSA get at least $30,000 a year.
Academic Merit Scholarships (Gold, Three Crowns, Dean's, President's, Excellence)
CompetitiveCollege pages list per-year amounts of Gold $25,000, Three Crowns $31,000, Dean's $35,000, President's $40,000, Excellence $42,000; the college's scholarship calculator form lists $30,000, $32,000, $36,000, $41,000 and $43,000.
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Same amount for up to four years of continuous full-time enrollment with Satisfactory Academic Progress and good standing
Considered with the application for admission; no additional application.
You can receive only one of these. Cutoffs are not stated on the scholarship page; the college offers a calculator that emails an estimate based on unweighted GPA. Not awarded in addition to the First-Year Free Tuition program.
National Merit Scholarship (full tuition)
CompetitiveFull tuition
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Renewable for all four years
For National Merit Semifinalists.
Students: add profile GPA and scores to check.
Requirements change yearly; colleges may recalculate GPAs. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the college.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$12,015
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$65,607
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$26,774
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Credits Not Accepted
This school does not award credit for CLEP exams. Verify its AP and dual enrollment policies before counting those credits toward your program.
Explore AP ExamsVerified on Aug 2026
Gustavus Adolphus College does not award transfer credit for CLEP exams. Confirm its separate placement policy before using CLEP scores to plan course placement.
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Type
Private University
Location
Saint Peter, Minnesota
Nicollet County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
34 career paths
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Gustavus Adolphus College does not ask first-year students who file the FAFSA for the CSS Profile.
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