Graduate Programs at Stephens College

Graduate School Overview

Stephens College (referred to as Stephens) is a Private, 4 years school located in Columbia, MO.

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1918 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Stephens Directory Information
School Name	Stephens College (Stephens)
Address	1200 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65215
Phone	573-442-2211
Web	https://www.stephens.edu
Online Application	https://stephens.force.com/OnlineApp
Financial Info	https://www.stephens.edu/admissions-and-aid/financial-aid2

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Stephens is $9,900 in average. The school has 183 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 590 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 36 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's. Among them, 4 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$9,900
Student Population	183
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs	36 graduate programs (4 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Stephens is $9,900 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $495.

Stephens offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$8,910
Required Fees	$520
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$495

Stephens offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	4 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Stephens College is $9,900. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.98% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$7,920	$675
2019-2020	$8,190	$675
2020-2021	$8,460	$705
2021-2022	$8,730	$500
2022-2023	$8,910	$520
2023-2024	$9,360	$540

The graduate school tuition & fees of Stephens is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Missouri. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Missouri graduate tuition is $17,796 (public) / $14,617 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Stephens College	$9,900
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Missouri Graduate Schools	$12,632	$15,696
Public	$10,049	$17,796
Private	$14,617

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,693 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Stephens.

On-campus living costs are increased by 11.85% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $17,919. Off-campus living costs are increased by 8.74% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$10,071	$2,380	$8,000	$3,300
2019-2020	$10,632	$3,080	$5,000	$4,080
2020-2021	$10,586	$3,080	$5,000	$4,080
2021-2022	$11,000	$4,000	$5,500	$4,000
2022-2023	$11,488	$4,330	$12,148	$4,330
2023-2024	$13,098	$4,595	$13,324	$4,595

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $520 at Stephens College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 5.05% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$440
2019-2020	$455
2020-2021	$470
2021-2022	$485
2022-2023	$495
2023-2024	$520

Graduate Programs at Stephens

Stephens College offers 7 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 59 students have completed their study at Stephens College.

Offered Degrees at Stephens College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	4	2	56
Post Bachelor's Degree	2	1	3
Post Master's Degree	1	0	0
Total	7	3	59

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Stephens College by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator program with 3 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Physician Assistant program with 29 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Stephens College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	✔	3	-
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)	✔	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✔	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Stephens College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physician Assistant	✕	29	-
Playwriting and Screenwriting	✔	17	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	6	$35,500
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	✔	4	-

Stephens College offers 7 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 59 students have completed their graduate studies.

56 students have earned/completed Master's program.
3 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	6	$35,500
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✔ (1 completers)	17 completers	-
Playwriting and Screenwriting	✔	17	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	33 completers	-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	✔	4	-
Physician Assistant	✕	29	-
	Total	56

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	3 completers	-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	✔	3	-
	Total	3

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at Stephens

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 183 students enrolled into Stephens College graduate schools where it has total 590 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 158 full-time and 25 part-time graduate students. By gender, 29 male and 154 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	183	29	154
Full-time	158	26	132
Part-tme	25	3	22

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 138 White (75.41%), 16 Black/African American (8.74%), 5 Hispanic (2.73%), 10 Asian (5.46%), and 14 students with other races. 3 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	183	29	154
American Indian/Native American	2	0	2
Asian	10	1	9
Black/African American	16	4	12
Hispanic	5	0	5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	138	23	115
Two More	9	0	9
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	3	1	2

Stephens College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 2 graduate students (1.09% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 68 graduate students (37.16% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	183
Enrolled Online Exclusively	2
Enrolled Some Online Courses	68
Not in Online Courses	113

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