Look up the current tuition and fees at Gustavus Adolphus College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Gustavus Adolphus College came in at $56,076 each year for undergraduates. There is no in-state discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals totaled $630; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,446 |
| Fees | $630 |
| Total | $56,076 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and exclude room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much does Gustavus Adolphus College charge part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For perspective, here is how Gustavus Adolphus College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, Gustavus Adolphus College sits above the national average.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. See the Gustavus Adolphus College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Tuition at Gustavus Adolphus College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $49,950 |
| Two Years Ago | $52,490 |
| One Year Ago | $53,570 |
| Most Recent Year | $55,446 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Gustavus Adolphus has moved over recent reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition climbed 3.5%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $58,039 next year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.57%, which puts the figure next year near $58,075.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $58,075 |
| In 2 Years | $60,145 |
| In 3 Years | $62,289 |
| In 4 Years | $64,509 |
| In 5 Years | $66,808 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $245,018.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at Gustavus Adolphus College, go to the Gustavus Adolphus College Financial Aid page.