Saint Norbert College
Saint Norbert College is a private research university in De Pere, Wisconsin, enrolling about 1,662 students. Admission is moderately selective, with an acceptance rate of about 85.74% in federal reporting data. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $58,363 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $45,580
- 2024 Average Net Price: $26,172 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 85.74% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,662 99.3% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 71.29%
- Average SAT Score: 1182
Saint Norbert College: what the data shows
Common questions about Saint Norbert College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Saint Norbert College?
Saint Norbert College is located in De Pere, WI (ZIP 54115-2099).
NCES locale classification: Rural distant.
Is Saint Norbert College public or private?
Saint Norbert College is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does Saint Norbert College cost?
Published tuition: $45,580.
Average net price after aid: $26,172.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $19,721 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $21,811 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $21,918 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $23,332 |
| $110,001+ | $29,888 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $182,320.
How hard is it to get into Saint Norbert College?
Admission rate: 85.74%.
Among enrollees who submitted scores: average SAT 1182 and midpoint ACT 27.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is Saint Norbert College?
Total enrollment: 1,662 students.
About 99% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Saint Norbert College?
150%-time completion rate: 71.29%.
First-year retention: 83.7%.
What do graduates of Saint Norbert College earn?
Median earnings: $49,775 six years after entry; $58,363 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $26,731.
14.70% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Saint Norbert College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Other/Unknown Programs (469 completions)
- General Biological Sciences (46 completions)
- General Psychology (33 completions)
- Finance, General (32 completions)
- Business Administration, Management, & Operations (31 completions)
- CIP 520201 (27 completions)
- CIP 160905 (25 completions)
- CIP 520301 (21 completions)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General (21 completions)
- Elementary Education & Teaching (20 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Saint Norbert College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 85.74%; completion rate 71.29%; median earnings $58,363 at 10 years; net price $26,172. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Costs
Tuition Costs
$45,580
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Saint Norbert College was $45,580.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$26,172
2024 Value
In 2024 Saint Norbert College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,172.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$104,688 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$26,172 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$182,320 4-Year Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.
4-year total cost breakdown for Saint Norbert College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
14.70% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
43.51% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Saint Norbert College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Saint Norbert College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $31,866 | $31,866 | $21,857 |
| 2014 | $33,023 | $33,023 | $22,222 |
| 2015 | $34,237 | $34,237 | $22,907 |
| 2016 | $35,381 | $35,381 | $24,898 |
| 2017 | $36,593 | $36,593 | $24,930 |
| 2018 | $38,129 | $38,129 | $24,928 |
| 2019 | $39,529 | $39,529 | $26,340 |
| 2020 | $40,885 | $40,885 | $26,612 |
| 2021 | $41,887 | $41,887 | $25,859 |
| 2022 | $43,204 | $43,204 | $25,644 |
| 2023 | $44,432 | $44,432 | $25,674 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
85.74% Acceptance Rate
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
SAT Average: 1182
ACT Average: 27
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
Estimated GPA Range: 3.0 - 3.4
Estimated Median GPA: 3.20
Note: GPA requirements are estimated based on admission selectivity and test scores. Actual requirements may vary.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
99.3% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Saint Norbert College in 2024 is 1,662 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
83.7%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
66.94% 100% Completion Time
71.29% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 66.94% of students graduating from Saint Norbert College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Saint Norbert College.
Return on Investment
$26,731 Median Student Debt
$58,363 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
45.80% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
457.49% Return on Investment
4.6 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Saint Norbert College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 Programs Reporting Data
General Biological Sciences: 46 completions
General Psychology: 33 completions
Finance, General: 32 completions
Business Administration, Management, & Operations: 31 completions
CIP 52.0201: 27 completions
CIP 16.0905: 25 completions
CIP 52.0301: 21 completions
Marketing/Marketing Management, General: 21 completions
Elementary Education & Teaching: 20 completions
Other/Unknown Programs: 469 completions
Most popular programs at Saint Norbert College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Saint Norbert College graduates.
About
Saint Norbert College is a private non-profit institution located in De Pere, WI, offering 56 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 1,662 students. The admission rate is 85.74%. Average SAT scores for admitted students are 1182. The institution maintains a 71.29% graduation rate. Approximately 14.70% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Location
De Pere, WI 54115-2099
Region: Great Lakes
Insights and Analysis
Diverse Program Offerings: With over 56 distinct degree programs, Saint Norbert College provides students with a wide range of academic options. This diversity allows students to explore various fields and find programs that align with their interests and career goals.
FAQ
How much does Saint Norbert College cost?
Reported in-state tuition is $45,580 and average net price is $26,172 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How hard is it to get into Saint Norbert College?
The admission rate is 85.7% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data.
What test scores do students need for Saint Norbert College?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, Saint Norbert College reports midpoint SAT about 1182 and midpoint ACT about 27.
What do graduates of Saint Norbert College earn?
Median earnings are $49,775 six years after entry and $58,363 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Saint Norbert College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 71.3% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Saint Norbert College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $26,731.
How big is Saint Norbert College?
Total enrollment is about 1,662 students in the latest reporting year.
Is Saint Norbert College public or private?
Saint Norbert College is a private nonprofit institution located in De Pere, WI.
Is Saint Norbert College an HBCU?
No. Saint Norbert College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Saint Norbert College a tribal college?
No. Saint Norbert College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Saint Norbert College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Saint Norbert College does not meet that proxy (reported share 5.4%).
Is Saint Norbert College religiously affiliated?
Yes. IPEDS reports a religious affiliation for Saint Norbert College: Roman Catholic.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.