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Columbia, Missouri · Private Non-Profit ·City

Stephens College

D
Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 86% value
77.2% Acceptance $23,459 Avg net price 42.7% Graduate $43,071 Median earnings 391 Students

At a glance

Basics

Type
Private Non-Profit
Setting
City
Enrollment
391 students
Women / Men
96.2% / 3.8%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
77.2%

Cost

Avg net price
$23,459
Sticker price
$46,643
Tuition (in-state)
$28,300
Tuition (out-of-state)
$28,300

Outcomes

Graduation rate
42.7%
Retention rate
78.4%
Median earnings (10y)
$43,071
Median debt
$27,000 (~$293/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants
45.2%
Take federal loans
61.7%

All majors at Stephens College

28 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Biology, General
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Design and Applied Arts
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services
Psychology, General
Marketing
Apparel and Textiles
English Language and Literature, General
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Graphic Communications
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Hospitality Administration/Management
Communication and Media Studies
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
Dance
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

Cost & ROI

Is Stephens College worth it?

Pay $23,459/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $43,071 ten years out — about 1.8× the annual cost. Value grade: D.

Avg net price
$23,459/yr
Median earnings
$43,071/yr (10y out)
Median debt
$27,000~$293/mo
4-year est. cost
$93,836net of aid

Frequently asked questions

What is Stephens College's acceptance rate?

Stephens College admits 77.2% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%.

How much does Stephens College cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $23,459. The sticker price before any aid is $46,643, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $93,836.

How much debt do Stephens College graduates have?

Graduates leave Stephens College with a median federal student loan balance of $27,000, which works out to about $293 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 61.7% of students take federal loans.

Is Stephens College worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Stephens College graduates earn a median of $43,071 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 1.8× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Stephens College a value grade of D.

What is the graduation rate at Stephens College?

42.7% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Stephens College within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 78.4%.

What are the most popular majors at Stephens College?

28 programs are listed in federal data; 23 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Stephens College is Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (23.8%), followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (18.1%).

What percent of Stephens College students receive financial aid?

45.2% of Stephens College students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 61.7% take federal student loans.

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