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Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Gustavus Adolphus College Football

Saint Peter, MN · the NCAA Applications Administrators · Gustavus Adolphus College overview
139
Roster
2024–25 season
$744k
Team budget
72nd percentile in Division III
$5,350
Per roster spot
median $5,431
11
Coaches
1 head · 10 assistant
62%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Gustavus Adolphus College fields a football team in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 139 players, above the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 10 assistants. Team expenses were $743,696, above the median of $613k — $5,350 per roster spot, lower half of Division III football programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III football programs

Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$744k
Spend per player$5,350
Roster size139
Coaching staff11

Team budgets across the division

$181k$3.6M
this programevery Division III football program

Roster sizes

40232
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster139 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 10 assistant
  • Team expenses$743,696 for the year
  • Operating expenses$149,560 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$5,350 division median $5,431
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$58,931 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Peter Haugen head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots26,128 232 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

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1,952undergraduates · 1,952 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
62%admitted · of 4,450 applicants
ACT middle 50%25 – 31
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
76%
139on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$743,696 $5,350 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 10 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$58,931
$28,805net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$67,680
Average net price$28,805
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,799
$30–48k$14,251
$48–75k$17,611
$75–110k$26,149
$110k and up$34,227
Tuition & fees
$54,310

Campus safety

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2.1violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.10
Property0.17
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
11%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 20 fields · Bachelor's
Biological sciences61 · 11%
Business61 · 11%
Social sciences53 · 10%
Psychology52 · 9%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation39 · 7%

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Football programs within 150 miles

Gustavus Adolphus CollegeMinnesota State University, Mankato · 12 miMartin Luther College · 25 miSt. Olaf College · 40 miCrown College (Minnesota) · 40 miCarleton College · 41 miAugsburg University · 57 miUniversity of St. Thomas (Minnesota) · 58 miUniversity of Minnesota, Twin Cities · 58 miMacalester College · 58 miConcordia University, St. Paul · 59 miHamline University · 60 miUniversity of Northwestern-St. Paul · 63 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Minnesota State University, Mankato Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference12112$2.1M—91%
Martin Luther College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference2544$228k—83%
St. Olaf College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference40100$627k—52%
Crown College (Minnesota) Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference4089$483k—63%
Carleton College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference4176$493k—22%
Augsburg University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference57106$527k—77%
University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) Division I · Pioneer Football League58110$2.3M—85%
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Division I · Big Ten Conference58117$45M98077%
Macalester College Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference5865$562k—28%
Concordia University, St. Paul Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference59112$1.6M—75%
Hamline University Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference6079$402k—90%
University of Northwestern-St. Paul Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference6377$431k—92%

Other football programs in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Gustavus Adolphus College139$744k$5,350—vs
Concordia College, Moorhead126$642k$5,097—vs
St. Olaf College100$627k$6,265—vs
Macalester College65$562k$8,644—vs
The College of St. Scholastica67$541k$8,069—vs
Bethel University (Minnesota)98$538k$5,488—vs
Augsburg University106$527k$4,967—vs
Carleton College76$493k$6,484—vs
Hamline University79$402k$5,084—vs
Saint John's University (Minnesota)————vs

Every Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football program · Football budgets ranked