Gustavus Adolphus College

St. Peter, MN. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

Location	St. Peter, MN · Town near a city
Type	Private
Undergraduates	1,878
Acceptance rate	61%
ACT (middle 50%)	25–31
Testing policy	Optional
Graduation rate	76%
First-year retention	86%
Student–faculty ratio	11:1
Cost of attendance	$67,613
Application fee	$0

Application deadlines (2026–27)

Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
Regular Decision: Rolling

Most popular majors: Social sciences, Biology, Psychology, Business, Education.

Gustavus Adolphus College campus map

Campus map of Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN, showing Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library, Anderson Theatre, Hollingsworth Field and Harold and Ruth Schaefer Fine Arts Center, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops — Map of Gustavus Adolphus College and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Hollingsworth Field, Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library, Swanson Tennis Center, Harold and Ruth Schaefer Fine Arts Center, Fine Arts Center, Anderson Theatre.

Around campus

Places to eat: 3rd Street Tavern, Papa Murphy's, Subway, Dunkin', Arby's
Coffee: Diamon Dust, Caribou Coffee
Nightlife: Red Men Club
Shops: Saint Peter Thrift Store
Museums and culture: Saint Peter Public Library, Friends Building
Groceries: Family Fresh, Saint Peter Food Co-Op
Parks: Gorman Park, Jefferson Park, Johnson Park, Minnesota Square Park

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