Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Stetson University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 45% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 49th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (FL wage index 0.88). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Stetson University
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $55,161 | $85,033 | +2% | #138 of 452 | #110 | $24,990 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $78,682 | +3% | #280 of 796 | #218 | $21,875 |
| Marketing | $44,286 | $63,707 | -8% | #323 of 516 | #252 | $24,750 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $36,524 | $61,974 | +14% | #92 of 610 | #65 | $25,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $35,009 | $59,629 | -13% | #807 of 1176 | #700 | $21,500 |
| International Business | — | $58,090 | -21% | #105 of 115 | #95 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | $33,190 | $58,071 | +3% | #218 of 660 | #121 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $48,139 | $54,537 | +6% | #94 of 345 | #58 | $27,000 |
| Political Science and Government | $26,839 | $52,667 | -17% | #476 of 565 | #409 | $23,750 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $30,106 | $52,591 | -14% | #113 of 156 | #96 | $20,250 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $23,790 | $51,955 | -6% | #167 of 265 | #107 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $50,826 | — | — | — | — | $26,000 |
| Biology | $26,006 | $50,447 | -12% | #675 of 841 | #589 | $26,915 |
| History | $25,696 | $44,796 | -12% | #380 of 459 | #318 | — |
| Music | $15,905 | $41,298 | -4% | #165 of 268 | #134 | $26,000 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | $26,913 | $35,045 | -16% | #60 of 68 | #53 | $27,000 |
| Psychology | $31,041 | — | — | — | — | $23,250 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $28,195 | — | — | — | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | $21,520 | — | — | — | — | $25,000 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
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🏆 Where Stetson University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,820 | $54,820 |
| Room | $8,912 | |
| Board | $8,390 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $74,149 | $74,149 |
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Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology