Your college search will most likely begin with a list of schools that are known to be intellectually challenging and confer a degree that is recognized and respected by others.
Gustavus has been named by several sources as an institution of excellence.
- National Review College Guide
- The Fiske Guide to Colleges
- Peace Corps
- Most Wired Colleges list by Yahoo
- Chronicle of Higher Education, "Top 20 Study Abroad Bachelor of Arts Institutions"
- American Council on Education
- Princeton Review
But the most important ranking comes from current students.
They praise the college for its academic rigor, development of the whole person, and personal attention. From annual anonymous student surveys, we hear:
"I'm most satisfied with the personal attention given to students. I've come to realize that my professors are as concerned about me and my grades and opportunities as I am. As long as I choose to get involved, there's a wide variety of things to get involved in."