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About St. Olaf College

St. Olaf College is a coeducational, residential, four-year, private liberal arts college in Northfield, which is a city in Minnesota state, USA, situated in Dakota and Rice counties, with over 17 000 people, living within its limits, as estimated during the 2000 census.

The college was established in 1874 and gets its name from Olaf II of Norway, former king and patron saint of Norway. it is listed in Loren Pope's Colleges That Change Lives, and, according to current U.S. News and World Report rankings, St. Olaf College is the 51st liberal arts college in the United States.

Athletics

St. Olaf's athletic teams are known as the Oles, and they compete in NCAA Division III, in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC). Their distinctive colors are black and old gold.

Notable Alumni

Among the noteworthy graduates from St. Olaf, there is also Oscar-winning screenwriter Barry Morrow, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Gretchen Morgenson and writers Ole Rolvaag, Siri Hustvedt, and Traci Lambrecht.