St Olaf College
St Olaf College is a private college in Northfield, MN. Its average net price is $21,546 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $10,797 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $8,349 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,968 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $16,495 |
| $110,001 and up | $32,244 |
2026-27 Tuition, From the College's Website
Posted tuition for the 2026-27 academic year, taken from the college's own site - separate from the federal figures above, which carry their own year labels. See the college's tuition page.
Checked Nov 8, 2026.
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $52,148 |
| 8 years after entry | $58,027 |
| 10 years after entry | $68,656 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Biology | $41,865 Small program - rough guide n=69 | $23,250 n=111 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Education | $44,614 National median for this major n=9,571 | Not published |
| Environmental Conservation | $40,925 National median for this major n=16,925 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $42,785 Small program - rough guide n=35 | Not published |
| History | $38,156 National median for this major n=20,617 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Mathematics | $54,452 Small program - rough guide n=53 | $25,065 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Registered Nursing | $84,253 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
| Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Studio Art | $30,741 Small program - rough guide n=34 | $24,500 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
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