SNC's tuition & fees has increased from $34,237 (2015) to $45,580 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 33.13% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $9,845 (year 2015) to $12,790 (year 2025).
SNC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Wisconsin's average increase rate of 4.87%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 36.74% from 2015 ($45,081).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, SNC's COA is $61,642, which is increased by 3.94% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to SNC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 33.13% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $44,620. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Saint Norbert College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $702, and it has decreased -26.11% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $950 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $950 | |
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| 2017-18 | $950 | |
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| 2018-19 | $950 | |
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| 2019-20 | $950 | |
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| 2020-21 | $950 | |
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| 2021-22 | $950 | |
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| 2022-23 | $810 | -14.74% |
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| 2023-24 | $810 | |
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| 2024-25 | $702 | -13.33% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 51.33% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 114.14% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Saint Norbert College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $9,894 | $5,926 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $10,244 | $5,926 | 3.54% |
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| 2017-18 | $10,567 | $5,926 | 3.15% |
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| 2018-19 | $11,054 | $5,926 | 4.61% |
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| 2019-20 | $11,535 | $5,926 | 4.35% |
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| 2020-21 | $11,985 | $5,926 | 3.90% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,782 | $5,926 | 6.65% |
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| 2022-23 | $13,570 | $11,566 | 6.16% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,066 | $11,566 | 3.66% |
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| 2024-25 | $15,360 | $14,904 | 9.20% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Saint Norbert College and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Saint Norbert College | $45,580 | $44,432 | 2.58% |
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| Marquette University | $51,170 | $48,700 | 5.07% |
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| Herzing University-Madison | $13,450 | $13,420 | 0.22% |
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| Concordia University-Wisconsin | $35,470 | $34,250 | 3.56% |
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| Carroll University | $38,890 | $37,230 | 4.46% |
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| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $50,480 | $48,421 | 4.25% |
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