The real 4-year cost of Northland College in Wisconsin
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Northland College went from $23,101 to $42,491, an average of 3.4% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $23,101 | – | – |
| 2009 | $24,021 | – | – |
| 2010 | $25,241 | – | – |
| 2011 | $26,566 | – | – |
| 2012 | $28,568 | – | – |
| 2013 | $29,990 | – | – |
| 2014 | $31,480 | – | – |
| 2015 | $32,754 | – | – |
| 2016 | $33,432 | – | – |
| 2017 | $35,157 | – | – |
| 2018 | $36,183 | – | – |
| 2019 | $37,516 | – | – |
| 2020 | $38,596 | – | – |
| 2021 | $39,894 | – | – |
| 2022 | $41,237 | – | – |
| 2023 | $42,491 | $42,491 | – |
| 2024 | – | $43,931 | $43,371–$44,491 |
| 2025 | – | $45,420 | $44,269–$46,586 |
| 2026 | – | $46,959 | $45,185–$48,779 |
| 2027 | – | $48,551 | $46,120–$51,076 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $46,959 |
| Year 2 | $48,551 |
| Year 3 | $50,196 |
| Year 4 | $51,897 |
| 4-year total | $197,603 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $157,603
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $102,478
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $11,100/ yr
- rising 3.9% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $52,820
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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See my 4-year cost at Northland College4-year schools with similar prices in Wisconsin
Closest to Northland College by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design$42,040
- Saint Norbert College$44,432
- Carroll University$37,230
- Milwaukee School of Engineering$48,421
- Carthage College$36,500
- Cardinal Stritch University$35,444
- Wisconsin Lutheran College$35,080
- Edgewood College$34,850
Use this data
Published figures for Northland College from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.