Application requirements

Here is a summary of the items each school requires, but it's important to check with individual institutions for specific information.

School	Bio or Personal Info	Application Fee†	Transcript	Recommend. Letters	Essay, Writing	ACT/SAT Scores
Augsburg College	X	X	X	X	X	X
Bethany Lutheran College	X		X		X	X
Bethel University	X	††	X	X	X	X
Carleton College	X	X	X	X	X	X
College of Saint Benedict	X		X	X	X	X
College of St. Scholastica	X	X	X			X
Concordia College (Moorhead)	X		X	X		X
Concordia University (St. Paul)	X	X	X	X	†	X
Gustavus Adolphus College	X		X	X	X	optional
Hamline University	X		X	†	†	X
Macalester College	X	X	X	X	X	X
Minneapolis College of Art and Design	X	X	X	X	X	X
Saint John's University	X		X	X	X	X
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	X	X	X		X	X
St. Catherine University	X		X	X	X	X
St. Olaf College	X	X	X	X	X	X
University of St. Thomas	X		X	†	X	X

X = Required
† May be required for certain applicants
†† No application fee for applications submitted by December 1

Minnesota's Private Colleges