St Olaf College ranked 718th in the United States, 2773rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 23 research topics. St Olaf College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,173 academic publications and 53,409 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 66 notable alumni.
St Olaf College ranked 519th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2450th in the World with 2,118 publications made and 26,990 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.
St Olaf College ranked 631st for Biology in the United States and 3572nd in the World with 1,155 publications made and 29,372 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
St Olaf College ranked 580th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3340th in the World with 1,123 publications made and 24,928 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
St Olaf College ranked 636th for Computer Science in the United States and 3380th in the World with 1,054 publications made and 17,920 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.
St Olaf College ranked 545th for Physics in the United States and 3299th in the World with 960 publications made and 22,896 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
St Olaf College ranked 577th for Engineering in the United States and 3588th in the World with 911 publications made and 25,850 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
St Olaf College ranked 602nd for Chemistry in the United States and 3666th in the World with 776 publications made and 20,238 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
St Olaf College ranked 785th for Medicine in the United States and 3771st in the World with 703 publications made and 17,483 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Surgery.
St Olaf College ranked 455th for Art & Design in the United States and 1889th in the World with 669 publications made and 4,813 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Art History, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.
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St Olaf College ranked 688th for Psychology in the United States and 2952nd in the World with 641 publications made and 14,422 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
St Olaf College ranked 666th for Mathematics in the United States and 3499th in the World with 499 publications made and 7,488 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
St Olaf College ranked 620th for Economics in the United States and 2795th in the World with 423 publications made and 9,041 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.