Stephens College, MO

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Very Small • Highly ResidentialMaster's College and UniversitySelective • High Transfer-InWomen-OnlyMain Campus
1200 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65215
(573) 442-2211

Stephens College Rankings

Affordability49
Selectivity36
Retention14
Graduation15
Earnings22
Diversity50
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Stephens College

93%Bachelor’s
7%Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences6%
Business, Management, Marketing23%
Communications Technologies4%
Education3%
English Language and Literature5%
Health Professions and Related Programs20%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences5%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Psychology3%
Visual and Performing Arts27%

Admissions

Getting into Stephens College

59%Admission Rate
515Median SAT Math
575Median SAT Reading
23Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)450–580
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)520–630
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–26
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Stephens College

$31KIn-State Tuition
$31KOut-of-State Tuition
$45KAverage Total Cost
$23KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMOUS
$0–$30K$21K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$21K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$21K$16K$17K
$75K–$110K$25K$18K$19K
>$110K$31K$19K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Stephens College

85%Receive Federal Loans
$21KMedian Federal Debt
60%Repayment Rate
$280Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolMOUS
$0–$30K 37%54%57%
$30K–$48K 19%16%16%
$48K–$75K 18%15%12%
$75K–$110K 14%11%9%
>$110K 12%11%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolMOUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$17K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$23K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$22K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$22K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$20K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$34K$26K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$18K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolMOUS
1-year after entering repayment 53%43%43%
3-years after entering repayment 60%48%46%
5-years after entering repayment 66%52%50%
7-years after entering repayment 73%56%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Stephens College

64%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
13%Withdrawal Rate
56%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolMOUS
Within 4 Years 47%45%38%
Within 6 Years 56%57%55%
Within 8 Years 37%57%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolMOUS
Black 36%36%39%
Caucasian 52%54%52%
Hispanic or Latino 50%50%47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100%35%43%
Two or more races 100%42%44%
Other race 50%40%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Stephens College

93%Employment Rate
$30KMedian Salary
$20K25 Pctl Salary
$42K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolMOUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 93%88%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 90%86%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 92%86%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 90%85%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 91%85%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolMOUS
10th percentile of earnings$7K$8K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$20K$19K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$30K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$42K$44K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$52K$56K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolMOUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$30K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$31K$33K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$34K$36K$35K

Students

Students at Stephens College

548Undergraduates
75%Full-time Undergrads
22Avg Entry Age
201Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolMOUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 99%69%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 1%30%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolMOUS
Asian 1%2%4%
Black 14%15%18%
Caucasian 67%71%49%
Hispanic or Latino 6%4%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%<1%1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1%1%2%
Two or more races 7%2%3%
Other race 4%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMOUS
$0–$30K 32%38%43%
$30K–$48K 19%18%18%
$48K–$75K 20%18%16%
$75K–$110K 16%18%14%
>$110K 28%20%15%

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