Stevenson University

Owings Mills, Maryland
4-year Private university
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Overview

Stevenson University is a private institution established in 1947 with suburban setting located at Owings Mills. It is ranked 91 in Regional Universities North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $39,708. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,985. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#91 in Regional Universities North
Setting
Suburban
Location Owings Mills, Maryland
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1947
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
2,985 Undergraduates
Website http://www.stevenson.edu/

Learning

15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health Professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Legal Professions And Studies
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$58,518
Cost of Attendance
$26,475
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $36,182
Outstate Tuition Fee $36,182
Room and Board Fees $14,978
$47,582 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

84% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$40 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.1 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
Other Applications Accepted Paper

For International Students

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

English is a native language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Feb
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Feb
15
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$32,704 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$28,817 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $58,518
70% Students with need received Financial Aid
39.3% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline February 15
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidential Fellowship Scholarship
Total Worth full-tuition scholarship for 4 years
Eligibility Incoming freshman
Minimum Criteria Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale or a 93 on a 100-point scale (weighted or unweighted) in order to be considered.
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline November 1
Merit-Based Scholarship
Total Worth range from $10,000 – $21,000.
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria Consider the rigor of a student’s high school curriculum in addition to their academic GPA, class rank, and standardized test scores.
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Founder's Scholarship
Total Worth $2,000
Details The Founders’ Scholarship recognizes a student’s potential to become an active, engaged member of the Stevenson community. All high school seniors who have completed a campus visit are invited to interview for this scholarship by registering for a Specialty Scholarship Interview.
Leadership Scholarship
Total Worth $2,000
Details Leadership Scholars is a comprehensive initiative that offers participants the opportunity to engage in leadership education through personal exploration, community engagement, and collaborative problem solving. Scholars will develop effective and ethical leadership skills that prepare them to make a positive difference on campus and in the larger global community.

Application Requirements
In order to be considered for the Leadership Scholars Program and $2,000 annual Leadership Scholarship, students must do the following:

Demonstrate an exceptional commitment to ethical leadership as an incoming freshman
Have a minimum GPA of a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or an 80 on a 100-point scale
Have a minimum score of 1100 on the new two-section SAT or a 22 ACT composite score
Apply to Stevenson by January 15 for the Speciality Scholarship deadline. Stevenson’s application for admissions will be available on August 1
Complete the Leadership Scholars application (available August 1) by January 15
Complete the Application for Service and Leadership Scholars Programs by January 15.
Stevenson University Leadership Scholars applications will also be considered for the Founders’ Scholarship when interviewing. There is no separate application for Founders’. Students selected for the Stevenson University Leadership Scholars will also receive the $2,000 Founders’ Scholarship in addition to the $2,000 Leadership Scholarship for a total of $4,000 in scholarship funding on top of any previously awarded SU Merit-Based Scholarship. Students not selected for the Stevenson University Leadership Scholars may be awarded a Founders’ Scholarship of $2,000 on its own.

Students who meet all of the above application requirements will be notified whether or not they have been selected for Stevenson University Leadership Scholars program by Friday, March 1.
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Students

2,985 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
81% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
58% Students graduate within 6 years