Overview
About Gustavus Adolphus
Gustavus Adolphus College has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division III (D3) as a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC). The Golden Gusties train at Soccer & Track Complex (400m outdoor track) and Lund Center (200m indoor track). Gustavus Adolphus is in St. Peter, Minnesota, with 2,241 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $58,024 USD.
Teams
Golden Gusties track and field and cross country
Recruiting standards
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Coaching staff
- Aaron LundHead Track & Field Coach
- Brenden HuberHead Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track & Field Coach
- Tom ThorkelsonAssistant Track & Field Coach - Throws
- Billy VistoAssistant Track & Field Coach - Horizontal Jumps
- Hailey HillAssistant Cross Country Coach and Track & Field Coach
- Gabriela PassmoreAssistant Cross Country Coach
- Dean AurichAssistant Track & Field Coach - Pole Vault
- Lexi LeFeverAssistant Track & Field Coach
- Jacqi RaeAssistant Track & Field Coach
- Bill BraungerAssistant Track & Field Coach - Throws
- Joe StaufferVolunteer Track & Field Coach
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at GAC
Fields of study
Learn more about academic programs at Gustavus Adolphus College →
- Department of Accounting
- Department of African Studies
- Department of Art & Art History
- Department of Arts Administration
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Department of Biology
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Classics
- Department of Communication Studies
- Department of Comparative Literature
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Economics
- Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
- Department of English
- Department of Environmental Studies
- Department of Film and Media Studies
- Department of Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies
- Department of Geography
- Department of Geology
- Department of Health & Exercise Science
- Department of History
- Department of Japanese Studies
- Department of Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies
- Department of Library
- Department of Management
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
- Department of Music
- Department of Neuroscience
- Department of Nursing
- Department of Occupational Therapy
- Department of Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Physical Therapy
- Department of Physics
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Pre-Dentistry
- Department of Pre-Engineering
- Department of Pre-Law
- Department of Pre-Medical
- Department of Pre-Veterinary
- Department of Psychological Science
- Department of Religion
- Department of Russian and Eastern European Studies
- Department of Scandinavian Studies
- Department of Social Studies Teaching
- Department of Sociology & Anthropology
- Department of Statistics
- Department of Theatre & Dance
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 77%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state and out-of-state
- $58,024 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $58,024 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $69,838 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $24,148 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $12,078 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $10,743 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $14,309 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $20,602 USD
- Over $110,000
- $33,406 USD