Outcomes at St Olaf
Graduation Rate
84.79%
Transfer-out Rate
11.07%
Retention Rate
90.00%
The graduation rate at St Olaf College is 84.79% last year which is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. 697 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 822 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 76.50%.
The transfer-out rate is 11.07% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. The retention rate (full-time students) is 90% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between St Olaf College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at St Olaf College. 697 students have completed and 91 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 1 student still enrolled and 33 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 822 | 822 |
| Completers | 697 (84.79%) | 697 |
| Transfer-out | 91 (11.07%) | 91 |
| Still Enrolled | 1 (0.12%) | 1 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 33 (4.01%) | 33 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 670 students have completed in 4 years and additional 23 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 670 (81.51%) |
293 (78.55%) |
377 (83.96%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 23 (2.80%) |
13 (3.49%) |
10 (2.23%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 4 (0.49%) |
0 (0.00%) |
4 (0.89%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 84.79% (697/822) | 82.04% (306/373) | 87.08% (391/449) |
| Asian | 86.05% (37/43) | 69.23% (9/13) | 93.33% (28/30) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 66.67% (12/18) | 50.00% (5/10) | 87.50% (7/8) |
| Hispanic | 76.12% (51/67) | 76.67% (23/30) | 75.68% (28/37) |
| White | 86.46% (511/591) | 84.06% (232/276) | 88.57% (279/315) |
| Two or More Race | 86.96% (20/23) | 81.82% (9/11) | 91.67% (11/12) |
| Unknown | 50.00% (3/6) | - (0/0) | 50.00% (3/6) |