Average

Score: 49/100

Stephens College

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Columbia, Missouri 65215

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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 47%

Outcomes

65/100

Affordability

20/100

Resources

C+

59/100

Experience

87/100

Prestige

17/100

Quick Stats

532

Total Enrollment

47%

Graduation Rate

71%

Retention Rate

7.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

92%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$25,800	$25,800
Room	$5,510
Board	$4,950
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$47,133	$47,133

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

38%

Receive Pell Grants

69%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Physician Assistant 29 grads/yr Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 17 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 17 grads/yr Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 14 grads/yr Playwriting and Screenwriting 13 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11 grads/yr Musical Theatre 8 grads/yr Film/Cinema/Media Studies 7 grads/yr Costume Design 7 grads/yr English Language and Literature, General 7 grads/yr Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 6 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 5 grads/yr Fashion Merchandising 5 grads/yr Psychology, General 4 grads/yr Fashion/Apparel Design 4 grads/yr Acting 4 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 4 grads/yr Equestrian/Equine Studies 3 grads/yr Apparel and Textiles, General 3 grads/yr Creative Writing 2 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Stephens College's top programs commonly pursue.

Physician assistants

$133k/yr 162,700 jobs

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

$106k/yr 289,600 jobs

Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors

$65k/yr 376,300 jobs

Registered nurses

$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs

Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary

$80k/yr 91,600 jobs

Education teachers, postsecondary

$72k/yr 74,900 jobs

Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs

Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

$63k/yr 633,700 jobs

Student Demographics

532

Total Students

92%

Women

89%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 62%

Hispanic 1%

Black 9%

Asian 2%

Two or More 7%

Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 90%

Fully Online 10%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 89%

25-64 (Adult) 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Stephens College?

Stephens College has an acceptance rate of 92%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Stephens College?

Tuition at Stephens College is $25,800 for in-state students and $25,800 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at Stephens College?

The graduation rate at Stephens College is 47%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is Stephens College a good school?

Stephens College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Stephens College?

Stephens College has a total enrollment of 532 students. Most students (89%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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