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Gustavus Adolphus College is a church-related, residential liberal arts college firmly rooted in its Swedish and Lutheran heritage.
We are a campus community, a Minnesota community, a national community, and a global community. But most importantly, we are a community of compassionate individuals—students, faculty, staff, and alumni—who care about and support each other. The Gustie Spirit fills the campus with joy and energy.
Come to campus and see all the reasons why Gustavus just might be the best college for you. Your visit can be customized by adding appointments with professors, coaches, and conductors, and even the chance to sit in on a class. This experience is also offered virtually if you prefer. Check us out.
Academics at Gustavus Adolphus College. A Gustavus student is an engaged student. Gusties like to be involved — in class discussions, in social justice, in their faith, in campus activities, and in their community. Our dedicated faculty want you to thrive.
A vibrant community, exceptional faculty, picturesque campus, and endless opportunities for growth make Gustavus Adolphus College an extraordinary place! You can live your whole life. At Gustavus, you’ll get to explore and elevate every aspect of yourself, without compromise.
College designed for you. Do you have a multitude of interests? You can pursue them all. Gusties thrive on participation – From lively discussions in classrooms, to performances in our music hall and theatres, to research with faculty. The Gustavus academic experience is designed to help you live your whole life.
Gustavus Adolphus College graduates get more than a degree—they get countless opportunities to do more, live more, and bring more into the world. Being prepared to live your whole life, without compromise…that’s value that will last a lifetime.
Find Your Focus, Choose Your Major. You need a major - a focus - to graduate from Gustavus. About one-third of the courses you'd take are for your major and one-third are for your general education requirements. That leaves one-third for electives.
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Gustavus Application for Admission. Welcome! This is our application management system for domestic first-year students (U.S. students who haven't already enrolled in college) and PSEO students (you know who you are!).