How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Gustavus Adolphus College admits about 61.0% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls between 24 and 30, with a midpoint of 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 20.7% receive Pell Grants and 14.7% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is modest at 4.5%. Azimuth ranks Gustavus Adolphus College #1186 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential liberal arts campus. The six-year graduation rate is 76.6%, with 72.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. First-generation and Pell-eligible students graduate at rates comparable to their peers, reflecting the institution's support infrastructure for students from diverse backgrounds. Azimuth ranks Gustavus Adolphus College #689 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $49,300 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 71.8 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects a pattern of broad access paired with solid outcomes: Gustavus Adolphus College enrolls a substantial share of Pell and first-generation students and supports them to completion at rates that enable meaningful post-graduation earnings. For students from low-income backgrounds who gain admission, the pathway to graduation and stable earnings is well-supported.
Gustavus Adolphus College admits about 61.0% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls between 24 and 30, with a midpoint of 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 20.7% receive Pell Grants and 14.7% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is modest at 4.5%. Azimuth ranks Gustavus Adolphus College #1186 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential liberal arts campus. The six-year graduation rate is 76.6%, with 72.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. First-generation and Pell-eligible students graduate at rates comparable to their peers, reflecting the institution's support infrastructure for students from diverse backgrounds. Azimuth ranks Gustavus Adolphus College #689 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $49,300 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 71.8 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects a pattern of broad access paired with solid outcomes: Gustavus Adolphus College enrolls a substantial share of Pell and first-generation students and supports them to completion at rates that enable meaningful post-graduation earnings. For students from low-income backgrounds who gain admission, the pathway to graduation and stable earnings is well-supported.
Gustavus Adolphus College admits about 61.0% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls between 24 and 30, with a midpoint of 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 20.7% receive Pell Grants and 14.7% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment is modest at 4.5%. Azimuth ranks Gustavus Adolphus College #1186 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential liberal arts campus. The six-year graduation rate is 76.6%, with 72.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. First-generation and Pell-eligible students graduate at rates comparable to their peers, reflecting the institution's support infrastructure for students from diverse backgrounds. Azimuth ranks Gustavus Adolphus College #689 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $49,300 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 71.8 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects a pattern of broad access paired with solid outcomes: Gustavus Adolphus College enrolls a substantial share of Pell and first-generation students and supports them to completion at rates that enable meaningful post-graduation earnings. For students from low-income backgrounds who gain admission, the pathway to graduation and stable earnings is well-supported.
