Stephens College Overview

Located in Columbia, Missouri, Stephens College is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Stephens College Known For?

• Stephens has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Stephens.
• In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Stephens with a bachelor's degree make about $43,071 a year. That's 6% more than those who graduate from other schools.
• The average Stephens student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Stephens College?

Contact details for Stephens are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1200 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65215
Phone:	573-442-2211
Website:	www.stephens.edu

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How Do I Get Into Stephens?

You can apply to Stephens online at: https://stephens.force.com/OnlineApp/

Admission Requirements for Stephens

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Stephens?

Stephens has an acceptance rate of 64%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 3% of accepted students are men and 95% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 30%, and the acceptance rate for women is 68%.

Average Test Scores

About 11% of students accepted to Stephens submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 640. Math scores were between 520 and 600.

Stephens received ACT scores from 46% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 26. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 25.

Can I Afford Stephens College?

The overall average net price of Stephens is $24,236. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Stephens, approximately 65% of students took out student loans averaging $8,371 a year. That adds up to $33,484 over four years for those students.

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Stephens College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 443 undergraduate students at Stephens, with 373 being full-time and 70 being part-time.

There are also 179 graduate students at the school.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Stephens College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	251
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	65

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Stephens College. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Stephens College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Allied Health Professions	0	0	30	30
Drama & Theater Arts	14	0	15	29
Health & Medical Administrative Services	7	1	3	11
Student Counseling	0	0	9	9
General Psychology	9	0	0	9
General Biology	8	0	0	8
Teacher Education Grade Specific	7	0	0	7
Nursing	7	0	0	7
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	7	0	0	7
Animal Services	5	0	0	5
Graphic Communications	5	0	0	5
Health Sciences & Services	5	0	0	5
Design & Applied Arts	5	0	0	5
Human Development & Family Studies	4	0	0	4
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing	3	0	0	3
Marketing	2	0	0	2
Textile & Apparel Studies	2	0	0	2
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	2	0	0	2
Business Administration & Management	1	0	0	1
General English Literature	1	0	0	1
Writing Studies	1	0	0	1
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0	0
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	0
Arts & Media Management	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	95	1	57	153

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By HornColumbia under License

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