Harris-Stowe State University Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #5800 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1595 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1513 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #36 of 67 | In Missouri |
| #9 of 16 | In St. Louis |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 85%
- Undergraduates
- 1,400
- Male:Female Ratio
- 29:71
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- go.hssu.edu
Harris-Stowe State University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
28 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,372 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Harris-Stowe State University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| Black or African American | 1172 (84%) |
|---|---|
| White | 60 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 49 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 45 (3%) |
| Hispanic | 44 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 21 (2%) |
| Asian | 5 (0.4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $9,405
- Students receiving aid
- 99%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,040 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,040 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $9,672 |
| Fee in-district | $444 |
| Fee in-state | $444 |
| Fee out-of-state | $444 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 652 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $9,691 |
| Room charge | $6,941 |
| Meal charge | $2,750 |
Harris-Stowe State University Majors
| Major | Bachelor's |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 36 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 32 |
| Sociology, General | 24 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 23 |
| Education, General | 18 |
| Accounting | 12 |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 9 |
| Communication, General | 8 |
| Management Information Systems, General | 6 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 4 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 4 |
| Mathematics, General | 3 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 3 |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 2 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Finance, General | 1 |
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Psychology, General | 1 |
| Grand Total | 191 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 12% | 12% | 12% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 | 11 |
| 2011 | 1 | 21 |
| 2012 | 4 | 28 |
| 2013 | 3 | 21 |
| 2014 | 0 | 26 |
| 2015 | 2 | 37 |
| 2016 | 1 | 28 |
| 2017 | 1 | 39 |
| 2018 | 3 | 31 |
| 2019 | 15 | 30 |
| 2020 | 9 | 41 |
| 2021 | 2 | 58 |
Notable alumni
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Cori Bush
- Enrolled in Harris-Stowe State University
- Studied in 1995-1996
- Occupations
- nursepastoractivistpolitician
- Biography
-
Cori Anika Bush is an American politician, registered nurse, pastor, and Black Lives Matter activist serving as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district. The district includes all of the city of St. Louis and most of northern St. Louis County.
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Bobby Wilks
- Occupations
- aircraft pilot
- Biography
-
Bobby Charles Wilks, was an American Coast Guard aviator. He was the first African American Coast Guard aviator and the first African American to reach the rank of Coast Guard captain. Captain Wilks, who also was the first African American to command a Coast Guard air station, was involved in a number of air-sea rescues around the world. He received the Air Medal for his actions on the night of December 9, 1971, while piloting his helicopter over the Pacific Ocean.
General info
| Alternative names | Harris-Stowe Harris-Stowe State College HSSU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1857 |
| Motto | Inspiring change |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 273 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 3026 Laclede Ave Saint Louis, Missouri, 63103-2136 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 302,000 |
| Phone | 3143403366 |
| Fax | +1 (314) 340 3555 |