Stetson Rankings and Evaluation
Florida Colleges
#9 in Florida Colleges
Federal Region IV
#13 in Federal Region IV
Stetson University is ranked 9th in Florida Colleges and 13rd in Federal Region IV.
The following statements evaluate Stetson University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
- Its tuition & fees of $55,220 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (86%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,190 SAT, 26 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has very large number of students of 3,928.
- It offers very diverse area of study (76 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Stetson are $55,220 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University $55,220
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida $21,367
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Stetson are $17,586 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University $17,586
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida $14,280
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Stetson is 86% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University 86%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 66%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Stetson is 9% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University 9%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 35%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Stetson is 1,190 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University 1,190
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 1,076
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Stetson is 26 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University 26
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 64
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Stetson is 63% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University 63%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 49%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Stetson is 68% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University 68%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 67%
Student Population
The total student population at Stetson is 3,928 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University 3,928
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 2,750
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Stetson is $40,221 which is 72.84% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University $40,221
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida $11,349
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Stetson is 11 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 14 to 1
Number of Programs
Stetson offers 76 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Stetson University 76
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida 42
Number of Online Programs
Stetson offers 5 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.