Stetson University
DeLand, FL · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About Stetson University
Stetson University is a private university in DeLand, Florida, United States. Established in 1883 as DeLand Academy, it was renamed after hat maker and philanthropist John B. Stetson following his financial support. It is the oldest private college in the state of Florida. The university's main campus in DeLand spans 175 acres (71 ha) with additional campuses in Gulfport and Tampa. The university includes the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Music, and the College of Law, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
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72%
Acceptance
$19,372
Net price
2,297
Enrollment
62%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
72%
Acceptance rate
1,176
SAT average
26
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$19,372
Average net price
$57,410
In-state tuition
$57,410
Out-of-state tuition
$17,728
Room & board
$1,200
Books & supplies
$72,533
Total cost of attendance
37%
Students receiving Pell grants
46%
Students with federal loans
$23,250
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$51,642
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$44,792
Median earnings (6 yrs)
62%
Graduation rate
78%
Retention rate
77%
Earn more than a HS grad
$14,922
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
2,297
Total enrollment
1%
Part-time
20
Avg. age at entry
27%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Stetson University FAQ
Is Stetson University a public or private school?
Stetson University is a private nonprofit institution located in DeLand, FL.
What is the acceptance rate at Stetson University?
Stetson University has an acceptance rate of 72%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does Stetson University cost?
The average annual net price at Stetson University is $19,372 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $57,410.
What is the graduation rate at Stetson University?
About 62% of students at Stetson University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do Stetson University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, Stetson University students earn a median of $51,642 per year.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Stetson University?
Admitted students at Stetson University have an average SAT score of 1,176 and an ACT midpoint of 26. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.
How many students attend Stetson University?
Stetson University enrolls about 2,297 students.
Campus
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