Office
Student Employment
Students can apply for on-campus jobs via the Student Employment Office—complete required forms, review earnings limits, and view job listings.
Student Experience
At Gustavus, learning happens through both deep study and wide exposure. That's why we give our students more choices–from a large selection of majors to dedicated time for non-classroom study, be it athletics, art, research, and beyond. By merging classroom learning with hands-on education and real-world wisdom in one curriculum we turn passionate students into confident leaders.
The Gustie Guarantee
Free tuition during your first year for Minnesotans who qualify, plus a minimum of $30,000 per year in scholarships for all others, plus a guaranteed degree in four years or your ninth semester is free.
Major/Minor
Accounting
The Accounting major/minor at Gustavus provides an academic background for students who wish to pursue professional positions in accounting or private businesses. It is a great option for those who plan to complete an MBA before getting a CPA license, or do not plan to become CPAs. (See the Public Accounting major for more.)
Major/Minor
Accounting with Finance
The Accounting with Finance major at Gustavus is a rigourous combination of accounting, business, and finance courses. It provides the academic background necessary for positions in private businesses. (Additional credit hours and specific accounting course credits are necessary to meet the current education requirements to take the CPA exam and to be licensed as a CPA in Minnesota.)
Major/Minor
Ancient Greek Language
Majors and learn from great works from history in the original ancient language, analyzing and comparing ancient societies directly from the source. More on the major, including sample courses, here.
Major/Minor
Ancient Greek Studies
Ancient Greek Studies majors delve deep into the study of Classics through the literature, history, and culture of ancient Greece. They study key works in the original languages. More on the major, including sample courses, here.
Major/Minor
Business Analytics Minor
This unique interdisciplinary minor will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of modern business operations and the computational tools necessary for informed decision-making.
Major/Minor
Film and Media Arts
This major offers space to study, practice, and experiment with film and media within a broad interdisciplinary context that includes production, critical theory, and performance. You'll hone your command of form, content and craft, and develop creativity and visual literacy. And you'll gain understanding of media production and processes within a global environment.
Major/Minor
Financial Economics
This major is designed for students interested in the intricate workings of financial markets, investment strategies, and economic finance policy. It blends economic theory with finance principles, providing a strong foundation for careers in banking, investment, or financial analysis.
Major/Minor
Latin Language
You'll delve deeply into the Roman Republic and Empire through the study of its official language, classical civilizations, and how the modern world continues to reimagine ancient Rome. And through the adjacent Latin Teaching major, you'll prepare to educate others. More on the major, including sample courses, here.