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Stetson University

Private nonprofit DeLand, FL · Urban · Southeast · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
63%
Graduation Rate
$51,642
Earnings (10yr)
$19,372
Net Price
72%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

Stetson University has an acceptance rate of 72%, making it accessible for many students looking to further their education in a supportive environment. With a total enrollment of 2,297, students can expect a close-knit community where they can engage with peers and faculty alike.

The earnings after ten years for Stetson graduates average $51,642. This figure highlights the potential for upward mobility among its alumni, although specific data on economic connectedness and mobility rates is not available. The school’s focus on programs like Business & Marketing, Social Sciences, and Health Professions may contribute to this earning potential.

Attending Stetson comes with a net price of $19,372 and a median debt of $23,250. These numbers suggest that while the upfront costs are manageable, students should be mindful of their financial commitments. Those who thrive here often have a strong interest in the arts, health, and social sciences, and appreciate a personalized educational experience.

Rankings

How Stetson Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation63%Earnings 10yr$52KNet Price$19KRetention78%Median Debt$23KPell Grant Rate37%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$16K$0-30K$15K$30-48K$17K$48-75K$27K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%727.9%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%3635.7%MOBILITY264.63%

Cost & Financial Aid

$57,410
In-State Tuition
$57,410
Out-of-State
$19,372
Avg Net Price
$23,250
Median Debt
37%
Pell Grant Rate
46%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$15,931
Family Income $0–$30K
$14,657
Family Income $30K–$48K
$17,327
Family Income $48K–$75K
$26,904
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$44,792
6 Years After Entry
$49,140
8 Years
$51,642
10 Years
0.45x
Debt-to-Earnings
62%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$44,792 6yr $49,140 8yr $51,642 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

264.63%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
3635.7%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
727.9%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$98,300
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.55
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.04
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
7.8%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 72%
Retention Rate 78%
SAT Average 1176
ACT Midpoint 26
SAT Range 1060–1270
ACT Range 21–28
Full-Time Faculty 66%
Faculty Salary (mo) $11,041
Diversity Index 0.70
First-Gen Students 27%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 28%
Social Sciences 11%
Health Professions 10%
Visual & Performing Arts 10%
Psychology 9%
Biology & Biomedical 7%
Communications 6%
Computer Science & IT 4%