Stetson University

DeLand, Florida
4-year Private university

Overview

Stetson University is a private institution established in 1883 with suburban setting located at Deland. It is ranked 4 in Regional Universities South in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $55,220. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,561. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#4 in Regional Universities South
Setting
Suburban
Location DeLand, Florida
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1883
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
2,561 Undergraduates

Learning

11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$71,810
Cost of Attendance
$24,034
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $46,030
Outstate Tuition Fee $46,030
Room and Board Fees $16,030
$32,628 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

94% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.8 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Recommended
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
ELS, IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

Applicants who come from an English-speaking country or who have attended an English-speaking school for at least three years

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
15
Early Action Deadline
Nov
01
Early Decision Deadline
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Dec
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Nov
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$55,846 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$44,442 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $71,810
72% Students with need received Financial Aid
35.8% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline November 1
Forms to be submitted CSS/Financial Aid Profile, FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth Up to $35,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria Based on academic performance
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Faculty-Merit Scholarship
Total Worth Up to $26,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Dean's Scholarship
Total Worth Up to $29,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria Based on academic performance
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Legacy Scholarship
Total Worth $1,000 per academic year
Details An undergraduate applicant to Stetson University is considered to have legacy status and eligible for the legacy award if a member of the applicant's family is currently enrolled or attended and graduated from any branch of Stetson (including the graduate and/or law school). Family is defined as a brother, sister, parent, stepparent, grandparent, aunt, uncle and/ or legal guardian. This scholarship is for $1,000 per academic year and will be offered for 4 years, or undergraduate graduation, whichever is first. Eligible students must have applied and have been accepted by February 15th. Students are only eligible to apply prior to their first semester at Stetson. Any student-athlete who will be receiving athletic aid is not eligible for this scholarship. Any athlete in an equivalency sport with a signed Grant in Aid is not eligible to receive this scholarship.
Music Scholarship
Total Worth --
Details Students who qualify for music scholarships include music majors, music minors and non-music majors participating in the School of Music. The award amounts vary and are dependent on an audition.

Students

2,561 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
78% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
60% Students graduate within 6 years