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What St Olaf College costs

Northfield, Minnesota · Private · 3,093 undergrads

St Olaf College's sticker price was $75,290 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $21,546 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $10,797.

What does St Olaf College cost?

$21,546 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $75,290.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$10,797
$30,000–$48,000$8,349
$48,000–$75,000$10,968
$75,000–$110,000$16,495
over $110,000$32,244

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$10,797
$30,000–$48,000$8,349
$48,000–$75,000$10,968
$75,000–$110,000$16,495
Over $110,000$32,244

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 86% off St Olaf College's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, St Olaf College cost less than Macalester College, Dickinson College and Union College.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
St Olaf College$10,968$21,546
Macalester College$15,825$27,851
Dickinson College$14,531$28,634
Union College$18,939$28,128

The sticker price

$62,700
Tuition, 2025-26
$75,290
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
24%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$45,098
average grant for students who got aid.
43%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$25,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does St Olaf College cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $10,797 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $75,290. Your own price depends on your family's finances; St Olaf College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does St Olaf College cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $8,349 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $75,290. Your own price depends on your family's finances; St Olaf College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does St Olaf College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $10,968 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $75,290. Your own price depends on your family's finances; St Olaf College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers