St. Olaf College is a private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota, United States. It was founded in 1874 by a group of Norwegian-American pastors and farmers led by Pastor Bernt Julius Muus. The college is named after the King and the Patron Saint Olaf II of Norway and is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Learn how Oles use our vocation and career center to start their career paths! St. Olaf is located in a beautiful, small town in Minnesota a short drive away from the Twin Cities. Oles don’t all look alike or think alike, but what they do share is an enthusiasm. An optimism.

圣奥拉夫学院（St. Olaf College）是美国明尼苏达州一所私立文理学院 圣奥拉夫学院，由挪威路德会移民于1874年创立。 小镇有两所顶级文理学院（另一所Carleton College）。

St. Olaf College challenges students to excel in the liberal arts, examine faith and values, and explore meaningful vocation in an inclusive, globally engaged community nourished by Lutheran tradition.

Saint Olaf (c. 995 – 29 July 1030), also called Olaf the Holy, Olaf II, Olaf Haraldsson, and Olaf the Stout, [1] was King of Norway from 1015 to 1028.

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A highly residential campus, 95% of students live on campus all four years and as a result get very involved in the active campus community through athletics, the fine arts, community service, and student clubs. International students make up 10% of the 3,000 students on campus and represent over 95 countries.

One of the nation’s leading liberal arts colleges, St. Olaf offers more than 85 majors, concentrations, and pre-professional tracks, and more than 95 percent of students live on campus or in college-owned houses nearby. St. Olaf’s beautiful 300-acre campus is …

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