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St. Olaf College
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$65,410
Installment Plan Available
Tuition & Fees :
$51,450
Room & Board :
$11,660
Books & Supplies :
$1,000
Other Expenses :
$1,300
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
Award Notification
Not reported
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required
Cost
FAFSA, Code is 002382
Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile
$25 for first college, $16 each additional
Profile of 2018-19 Financial Aid
Profile of 2018-19 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
726 (90.1% of) freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
634 (87.3% of) applicants
Received Financial Aid
634 (100.0% of) applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
634 (100.0% of) aid recipients%
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Award
$45,655
Need-Based Gift
Received by 634 (100.0% of) aid recipients, average amount $39,727
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 576 (90.9% of) aid recipients, average amount $4,578
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 226 (35.6% of) aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 226 (35.6% of) aid recipients
161 (20.0% of) freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $18,188
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
2,472 (81.6% of) undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
2,326 (94.1% of) applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,326 (100.0% of) applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,862 (80.1% of) aid recipients%
Average Percent of Need Met
96%
Average Award
$44,181
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,323 (99.9% of) aid recipients, average amount $37,646
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,224 (95.6% of) aid recipients, average amount $5,225
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 615 (26.4% of) aid recipients
618 (20.4% of) undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $17,508
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
60%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$28,950
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
State Loans
Available
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Academic scholarships
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Special achievements/activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
482
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Dance
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
142
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Religious Involvement
Number of Awards
138
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,594