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#2111 of 14,131 In the World
#577 of 2,597 In North America
#527 of 2,496 In the United States
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Acceptance rate
94%
Average SAT
1208
Average ACT
27
Avg. cost to attend
$25,756 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,561
Graduates
1,367
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
stetson.edu

Stetson University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Stetson University has an acceptance rate of 94% and is among the 31% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 94% 92% 95%
Applicants 7,344 3,002 4,336
Admissions 6,889 2,772 4,113
Freshmen enrolled full time 666 269 395

530 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

247 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
165 or 25%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1110
or below

75% of them
had 1305
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Stetson University are 1110-1305 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
55 or 8%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 25
or below

75% of them
had 29
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Stetson University are 25-29 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2234 (57%)
Hispanic 723 (18%)
Black or African American 387 (10%)
Nonresident Alien 210 (5%)
Two or more races 179 (5%)
Asian 92 (2%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 86 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0.2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 4 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Stetson University is $25,756 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$25,756/year
Average aid awarded
$42,150
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $21,345
$30-48K $22,720
$48-75K $22,939
$75-110K $27,436
$110K+ $33,561

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $51,960$17,703
Tuition in-state $51,960$17,703
Tuition out-of-state $51,960$17,703
Fee in-district $360
Fee in-state $360
Fee out-of-state $360

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,742
Combined charge for room and board $16,650
Room charge $8,820
Meal charge $7,830

Stetson University majors

Stetson University has granted 664 bachelor's degrees across 54 programs, 214 master's across 11 programs, and 260 doctorate degrees in Law. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Stetson University.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Law 260
Business Administration and Management, General 60 105
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 75
Psychology, General 52
Accounting 23 17
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 40
Political Science and Government, General 39
Finance, General 38
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 26
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 25
International Business & Trade & Commerce 22
Digital Arts 20
Music Teacher Education 18
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 16
English Language and Literature, General 15
Music, Other 15
Sociology, General 15
Aquatic Biology & Limnology 12
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 12
Economics, General 11
Elementary Education and Teaching 11
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 11
Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General 10
Education, General 10
Curriculum and Instruction 9
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 9
Music Performance, General 9
Philosophy 9
Voice and Opera 9
History, General 8
Art & Art Studies, General 7
Computer Science 7
Computer and Information Sciences, General 7
Environmental Science 7
Selling Skills and Sales Operations 7
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 6
Management Information Systems, General 6
Physics, General 6
Social Sciences, General 6
Environmental Studies 5
International Law and Legal Studies 5
Chemistry, General 4
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 4
Health Law 4
Molecular Biology 4
Music Theory and Composition 4
American & United States Studies & Civilization 3
Applied Mathematics, General 3
Creative Writing 3
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 3
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other 3
Mathematics, General 3
Religion & Religious Studies 3
Biochemistry 2
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 2
Keyboard Instruments 2
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 2
Music, General 2
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies 2
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology 1
Food Science 1
International Relations and Affairs 1
Music Technology 1
Stringed Instruments 1
Grand Total 664 214 260

Stetson University has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 33% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 64% 60% 66%
  • Full-time retention rate - 68%

Publications & Citations

Stetson University has published 2,072 scientific papers with 18,952 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Psychology, Biology, and Medicine.

Publications
2,072
Citations
18,952

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,597 / 14,535
Political Science
1,131 / 9,519
Law
1,068 / 8,912
Sociology
881 / 8,787
Philosophy
848 / 6,256
Computer Science
828 / 9,531
Environmental Science
782 / 7,098
Psychology
724 / 9,730
Biology
724 / 9,668
Medicine
678 / 11,296
Business
608 / 5,638
Engineering
541 / 5,301
Geography and Cartography
528 / 3,669
Economics
522 / 3,779
History
481 / 2,581
Mathematics
466 / 5,668
Physics
456 / 4,826
Archaeology
397 / 2,270
Social Psychology
369 / 5,732
Art & Design
351 / 2,391
Ecology
348 / 4,219
Linguistics
341 / 2,287
Chemistry
338 / 5,011
Geology
326 / 3,735
Statistics
307 / 4,755
Quantum and Particle physics
306 / 3,431
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
283 / 690
Paleontology
261 / 2,700
Finance
259 / 1,259
Psychiatry
247 / 5,150
Development Studies
239 / 2,318
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
238 / 2,411
Management
226 / 2,713
Genetics
219 / 3,008
Pathology
214 / 4,830
Biochemistry
209 / 3,537
Public Health
194 / 4,831
Neuroscience
181 / 2,877
Machine Learning
164 / 2,312
Child Psychology
158 / 2,584

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 16 39
1992 11 32
1993 19 44
1994 13 32
1995 11 39
1996 20 48
1997 19 55
1998 24 83
1999 26 78
2000 23 107
2001 21 103
2002 38 149
2003 47 161
2004 43 242
2005 68 257
2006 45 303
2007 35 320
2008 98 381
2009 76 372
2010 50 402
2011 102 465
2012 65 529
2013 77 575
2014 73 620
2015 92 719
2016 109 741
2017 119 907
2018 110 1215
2019 110 1442
2020 97 1838
2021 105 1905
2022 88 2154
2023 83 2154
Academic rankings

Stetson University alumni

  1. Ted Cassidy

    Ted Cassidy
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1932-1979 (aged 47)
    Occupations
    film actorscreenwritertelevision actoractorvoice actor
    Biography

    Theodore Crawford Cassidy was an American actor. He tended to play unusual characters in offbeat or science-fiction works such as Star Trek and I Dream of Jeannie, and he played Lurch on The Addams Family in the mid-1960s. He also narrated The Incredible Hulk TV series and voiced The Hulk in the show's first 2 seasons.

  2. Pam Bondi

    Pam Bondi
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Pamela Jo Bondi is an American attorney, lobbyist, and politician. A Republican, she served as the 37th Florida attorney general from 2011 to 2019, the first woman elected to the office.

  3. Corey Kluber

    Corey Kluber
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    professional baseball player
    Biography

    Corey Scott Kluber is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox. He made his MLB debut in 2011 as a member of the Indians. A power pitcher, Kluber achieved high strikeout rates through a two-seam sinker and a breaking ball that variously resembled a slider and a curveball.

  4. Louis DeJoy

    Louis DeJoy
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    fundraisercivil servantaccountantbusinessperson
    Biography

    Louis DeJoy is an American businessman serving as the 75th U.S. postmaster general. He was appointed in May 2020 by the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service (USPS). Prior to the appointment, he was the founder and CEO of the logistics and freight company New Breed Logistics and was a major Republican Party donor and fundraiser for Donald Trump. DeJoy is the first postmaster general in two decades without prior experience in the USPS. His companies still hold active service contracts with the USPS, generating controversy over conflict of interest.

All 85 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names SU
Founded 1883
Motto Pro Deo et Veritate
Colors green, white
Academic calendar Late August to May (September - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-July)
Total FTE staff 907
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 421 N Woodland Blvd
DeLand, Florida, 32723
United States
City population 37,000
Phone 3868227000

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