Liberal Arts General Studies at St Olaf College

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if St Olaf College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

St. Olaf is located in Northfield, Minnesota and approximately 2,953 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from St. Olaf.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

St. Olaf Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

St. Olaf Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks liberal arts programs across the country. The following shows how St. Olaf performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at St. Olaf is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,617
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,698

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at St. Olaf

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at St Olaf College.

St. Olaf Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 liberal arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from St. Olaf. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at St. Olaf since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St Olaf College with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

St. Olaf also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for St Olaf College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Professors	630	$64,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daniel Edwins a.k.a. Webmoof of English Wikipedia under License

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