Stevenson University: Review & Facts

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Stevenson University is a medium four-year, private not-for-profit school with 3,495 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1947 and is the only school located in Stevenson, Maryland.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
44
Fair
Stevenson University will give you the opportunity to obtain a bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, or master's degree.

Stevenson University deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 44 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Criminal Justice, Business, Management, and Computer Science. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other schools.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
80%
Good
The student retention rate at Stevenson University is high at 80% (above Maryland average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Stevenson University is below average: 57%.

Student to faculty ratio at Stevenson University is pretty decent: 15:1. Learn more information about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$38,000
High
Average tuition charges are extremely high, $35,300 a year. The additional fees at Stevenson University beyond tuition are approximately $2,700; which totals $38,000 a year.

Read the details about Stevenson University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
89%
Easy
According to recent data, 4,177 applications were submitted and 3,725 were accepted, so it is easy to get admitted at this school.

The school might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Stevenson University in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$8,800
High
Stevenson University provides a distance learning option and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Stevenson University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Stevenson University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 1,700 students, which provides a good on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high, approximately $8,800 per academic year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Stevenson University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Stevenson University seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Stevenson University Location and Maps



Post Address: Stevenson University, 1525 Greenspring Valley Rd, Stevenson, Maryland 21153-0641, USA
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