St Olaf College ranked 1201st in the United States, 4603rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 21 research topics. St Olaf College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,239 academic publications and 55,944 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 73 notable alumni.
St Olaf College ranked 517th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2505th in the World with 2,157 publications made and 28,246 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.
St Olaf College ranked 631st for Biology in the United States and 3614th in the World with 1,183 publications made and 30,747 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
St Olaf College ranked 579th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3383rd in the World with 1,147 publications made and 26,291 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
St Olaf College ranked 639th for Computer Science in the United States and 3454th in the World with 1,072 publications made and 18,742 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.
St Olaf College ranked 544th for Physics in the United States and 3340th in the World with 980 publications made and 21,984 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
St Olaf College ranked 583rd for Engineering in the United States and 3655th in the World with 923 publications made and 24,957 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
St Olaf College ranked 603rd for Chemistry in the United States and 3714th in the World with 797 publications made and 21,212 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
St Olaf College ranked 786th for Medicine in the United States and 3836th in the World with 722 publications made and 18,300 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Surgery.
St Olaf College ranked 455th for Art & Design in the United States and 1935th in the World with 682 publications made and 5,044 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
St Olaf College ranked 686th for Psychology in the United States and 3009th in the World with 657 publications made and 15,161 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
St Olaf College ranked 673rd for Mathematics in the United States and 3565th in the World with 511 publications made and 7,803 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
St Olaf College ranked 625th for Economics in the United States and 2869th in the World with 429 publications made and 9,396 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.
