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Overview |
UE | Stephens College | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | Columbia, MO | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,109 | 532 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #338 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evansville.edu | stephens.edu | ||
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Costs |
UE | Stephens College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,400 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,400 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,270 | $13,098 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,611 | $23,261 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,661 | $19,424 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UE | Stephens College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,492 | 414 | ||
| Admitted | 3,488 | 379 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.6% | 91.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.2% | 19.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1300 | 1130/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UE | Stephens College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UE | Stephens College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $37,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
UE | Stephens College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 28% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 13% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
UE | Stephens College | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 41% | ||
Campus |
UE | Stephens College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Evansville is larger than than Stephens College based on total student enrollment (2,109 students vs. 532 students)
UE vs. Stephens College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UE or Stephens College?
- University of Evansville is 53.3% more expensive to attend than Stephens College for in-state tuition ($41,400.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.3% higher at UE than Stephens College ($41,400.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than Stephens College ($21,611 vs. $23,261)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stephens College are 8.9% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($13,098 vs. $14,270)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville as Stephens College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 78.4% larger than aid received Stephens College ($34,661 vs. $19,424)
UE vs. Stephens College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UE or Stephens College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Stephens College or UE .
- The average SAT score at University of Evansville (1157) is 121 points higher than at Stephens College (1036)
- Incoming UE students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Stephens College (22)
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Stephens College (3.27)
- Stephens College has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than UE (77.6%)
UE vs. Stephens College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UE or Stephens College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Stephens College and UE.
- The graduation rate at UE is higher than Stephens College (62% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from University of Evansville earn on average $8,600 more per year than Stephens College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $37,400)
- Stephens College and UE graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Stephens College and UE graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stephens College students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/