College statistics
- Address:
- 1200 E Broadway
Columbia, MO
65215 - Sector Group:
- Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- https://www.stephens.edu/
- Setting:
- City
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $26,800
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $26,800
- Room and Board:
- $10,740
- Acceptance Rate:
- 91.5%
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $58,198,157
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Visual and Performing Arts
Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, is a small private institution with 532 students dedicated primarily to visual and performing arts. The college serves a focused student body in an urban setting, with a historical mission centered on arts education and creative practice.
Annual tuition is $26,800, with a total cost of attendance of $37,540 including room and board. Admissions are accessible, with a 91.5% acceptance rate. Most admitted students present SAT scores around the 75th percentile of 650 in Reading and 620 in Math, or an ACT Composite of 23 at the 75th percentile.
Stephens works best for students committed to visual and performing arts who seek a close-knit community and direct faculty engagement. The college's small size enables personalized instruction in studio, performance, and creative disciplines. For more information about programs, visit the official website at https://www.stephens.edu/.