St Olaf College — Northfield, MN

Sociology and Anthropology

at St Olaf College · Northfield, MN

Below Average

Think twice

The Bottom Line

↑Grads earn about $19,528/yr starting out
⏱Not enough data to estimate payoff time
$Students on financial aid pay about $23,874/yr after grants & scholarships (varies by family income) — $104,971 total with loan interest

Listed Price

$71,843/yr

Starting Salary

$19,528

Finish Rate

84%

$71,843/yr

Full sticker price — tuition, housing, and fees before any aid

Students on financial aid pay $23,874/yr after grants & scholarships (saves $47,969/yr)

4 Years Total

$287,372

Typical Debt

$26,000

Interest You'd Owe

+$9,475

What You'd Really Pay

$104,971

That's about $296/month for 10 years after you graduate

You'd earn (with degree)$195,280

Without college$300,000

Total cost of degree$104,971

Salary Boost

+-35%

Ahead After 10 Years

$90,309

How We Scored This

Salary vs. Cost8.5/40

Do you earn enough to justify the price?

Payoff Speed0/25

How fast do you earn back what you spent?

Salary Boost0/20

How much more than skipping college?

Graduation Rate12.6/15

Will you actually finish?

Data from the U.S. Department of Education. Salaries are what recent grads typically earn — yours could be higher or lower.

Costs can change. These numbers don't adjust for where you live, and only cover students who used federal financial aid. Not financial advice.