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Northland College In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026
Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.
In-state tuition
$42,491
Out-of-state tuition
$42,491
Average net price
$20,780
Attendance cost
$54,375
Northland College Estimated Per-Semester Cost
Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with Northland College.
Tuition
Per semester: $21,246
Annual: $42,491
Room and board
Per semester: $5,550
Annual: $11,100
Books and supplies
Per semester: $400
Annual: $800
Other on-campus expenses
Per semester: $1,325
Annual: $2,650
Attendance cost
Per semester: $27,188
Annual: $54,375
Northland College Estimated Four-Year Cost
The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.
Four-year tuition estimate
$169,964
Four-year attendance estimate
$217,500
Four-year average net price
$83,120
In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition
Northland College is listed as Private nonprofit in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $42,491 and out-of-state tuition is $42,491. The reported in-state and out-of-state tuition values match in this dataset.
International Student and Private College Tuition Note
The local database lists Northland College as Private nonprofit. Private colleges commonly report one tuition rate rather than separate resident and nonresident rates. In this dataset, Northland College reports $42,491 for out-of-state tuition and $42,491 for in-state tuition. International student billing, visa expenses, health insurance and aid eligibility should be verified directly with the school.
Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost
Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.
Room and board, on campus
$11,100
Housing and meal estimate where reported.
Room and board, off campus
$11,100
Off-campus living estimate where reported.
Books and supplies
$800
Academic supply estimate.
Other expenses, on campus
$2,650
Personal and miscellaneous estimate.
Total attendance cost
$54,375
Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.
Average Net Price After Aid
Based on available data, the average student at Northland College pays approximately $20,780 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Wisconsin average of $17,077 and above the national average of $17,506.
Acceptance Rate and Outcomes
Acceptance Rate
71.81%
SAT Average
1,153
ACT Range
21-25
Northland College Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 71.81%. This means approximately 718 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 457 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
71.81%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition and Cost Breakdown
Accreditation
Not available
Institutional accreditor where reported.
In-state tuition
$42,491
National avg: $20,567
Out-of-state tuition
$42,491
National avg: $20,567
Attendance cost
$54,375
Use with aid and net price.
Average net price
$20,780
State avg: $17,077. National avg: $17,506.
Pell grant rate
31.85%
Federal need-based grant indicator.
Federal loan rate
66.02%
Share using federal loans.
What Does Northland College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$42,491
Room and board
$11,100
Books and supplies
$800
Other expenses
$2,650
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$54,375
Average net price
$20,780
Average aid coverage
62%
$33,595 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Northland College pays approximately $20,780 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Wisconsin average of $17,077 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Northland College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Wisconsin and national averages.
Northland College net price
$20,780
Wisconsin average
$17,077
National average
$17,506
Northland College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $42,491 and average net price at $20,780. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$42,491
Current net price
$20,780
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
43.32%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$44,560
Undergraduates
457
10-Year Median Earnings - Northland College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Northland College graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Northland College?
Undergraduates
457
Completion rate
43.32%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
31.85%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
66.02%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid and Scholarships
About 31.85% of Northland College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 66.02% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Pell grant rate
31.85%
Federal loan rate
66.02%
Students with any loan
90.64%
Average net price
$20,780
Net Price by Income Bracket
Estimate Your Net Price at Northland College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Northland College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Student Debt and Borrowing
Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.
Loan principal
$15,500
Median completer debt
$25,450
Median monthly payment
$270
Federal loan rate
66.02%
Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.
Net Price Calculator
Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.
Open Northland College Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Application Steps
The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.
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1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible
Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.
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2. Check school-specific aid requirements
Open Northland College's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.
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3. Use the net price calculator
Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.
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4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines
Separate grant aid from loan financing and verify billing deadlines directly with the school before committing.
Payment Guide
Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.
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1. Confirm published tuition and fees
Review Northland College's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.
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2. Estimate net price after aid
Use Northland College's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.
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3. Review financial aid and payment options
Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
Institutional Cost Resources
These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.
Endowment
$6,554,846
Faculty salary field
$6,757
Tuition revenue per FTE
$13,060
Instructional spend per FTE
$10,727
These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.
Accreditation
Northland College lists Not available as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus Location and Contact
Northland College is listed at 1411 Ellis Avenue, Ashland, WI 54806-3999. Accreditor: Not available.
Address
1411 Ellis Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806-3999
Official website
Open school websiteAdmissions policy
Selective admissions policy reported
Compare Schools
Compare Northland College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
- Accept. rate
- 71.81%
- Tuition
- $42,491
- Net price
- $20,780
- 10-yr earnings
- $44,560
- Accept. rate
- 60.39%
- Tuition
- $48,421
- Net price
- $24,021
- 10-yr earnings
- $89,070
- Accept. rate
- 87.44%
- Tuition
- $48,700
- Net price
- $29,237
- 10-yr earnings
- $78,257
- Accept. rate
- 100.00%
- Tuition
- $28,211
- Net price
- $27,313
- 10-yr earnings
- $76,222
- Accept. rate
- 43.35%
- Tuition
- $40,603
- Net price
- $16,928
- 10-yr earnings
- $73,792
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Northland College tuition?
Northland College out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $42,491. In-state tuition is $42,491. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
What is Northland College's average net price?
Northland College's average net price in the local dataset is $20,780. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.
Does this page include all Northland College fees?
The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with Northland College.
What is Northland College's acceptance rate?
Northland College's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 71.81%.
How much is Northland College tuition?
Northland College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $42,491.
What is Northland College's average net price?
Northland College's average net price in the local dataset is $20,780.
What does Northland College cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $17,367 for Northland College students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Northland College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $44,560 for Northland College.
How many students attend Northland College?
The local dataset lists 457 undergraduate students at Northland College.
What percentage of Northland College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Northland College in the local dataset is 31.85%.
What is the federal loan rate at Northland College?
The federal loan rate for Northland College in the local dataset is 66.02%.
Where should I verify Northland College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Northland College or the latest official federal education data.