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St Lawrence University

Canton, NY stlawu.edu 2,040 students

St. Lawrence University is situated on a 1,000-acre campus in the village of Canton, New York, close to the Adirondack Mountains. The student body is known for its active engagement in outdoor activities and a strong sense of community fostered by a residential campus. St. Lawrence maintains a focus on undergraduate liberal arts education, encouraging interdisciplinary study. The university has historic ties to the Universalist Church, which influenced its early commitment to progressive values and coeducation.

Programs
14
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$39,993
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$63,870
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. St Lawrence University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 21% of students receive Pell Grants; 55% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $24,100, roughly 62% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $12,250 $49,000
$30K – $48K $17,287 $69,148
$48K – $75K $21,671 $86,684
$75K – $110K $29,263 $117,052
$110K+ $40,029 $160,116
Sticker price (no aid) $63,870 $255,480
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at St Lawrence University

14 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Business Compare across schools →
62
$54,772/yr High 2.4x
Information Sciences Compare across schools →
61
$72,849/yr Very High 1.9x
Economics Compare across schools →
60
$57,829/yr Very High 2.2x
Mathematics Compare across schools →
56
$58,047/yr Very High 2.4x
Political Science Compare across schools →
41
$35,977/yr Very High 2.1x
Psychology Compare across schools →
32
$37,068/yr High 1.3x
History Compare across schools →
32
$35,230/yr High 1.2x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
31
$35,414/yr High 1.7x
Biology Compare across schools →
29
$33,561/yr High 1.6x
Social Sciences Studies Compare across schools →
27
$32,933/yr High 1.6x
Natural Resources & Conservation Research Compare across schools →
24
$33,270/yr High 0.3x
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Compare across schools →
23
$17,443/yr High -0.3x
English Compare across schools →
18
$29,493/yr Very High 0.8x
International Studies Compare across schools →
10
$26,016/yr Moderate 0.9x