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Canton, MORural: remoteZIP 63435Founded 1853
Founded
1853
Carnegie class
Baccalaureate: diverse fields
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1965
MissouriReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit

Culver-Stockton College

Culver-Stockton College is a private nonprofit college in Canton, Missouri, with 807 undergraduates. It admits 99% of applicants, graduates 45% within six years and costs $22,277 a year after aid.

45%graduate
Admission rate99%
Retention67%
4-year graduation37%
Pell Grant share40%
Federal loans69%
average net price / year
$22,277 $45,695
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$22,277net price / year
99%admission rate
—average SAT
45%graduate in 6 years
$52,791median earnings, 10 yrs
$23,250median debt
#1,126 of 1,704 for earnings#1,041 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,193 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,478 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$45,695tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$32,130
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$32,130
Average net price
$22,277national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$19,345
$30,001–48,000$16,806
$48,001–75,000$20,628
$75,001–110,000$24,201
$110,001+$25,771
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
99%national median 77%
Average SAT
—
SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
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ACT composite, middle 50%
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Against the national median
Admission rate · this college99%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college67%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college45%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college40%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
45%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
37%
First-year retention
67%
Award within 8 years, all students
54%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$42,130
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$52,791middle 50%: $34,820–$74,914
Median debt at graduation
$23,250
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$74,914
Median, Culver-Stockton College$52,791
Lower quarter$34,820
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
807
Part-time
3.5%
Women / men
45% / 55%
Average age at entry
20.4
First-generation students
32%
Pell Grant recipients
40%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
15 : 1
Full-time faculty
65%
Average faculty salary
$6,246 / month
Instructional spending per student
$4,196
Endowment, end of year
$41,171,818
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White67%
Hispanic5.5%
Black18%
Asian0.6%
Two or more races4.2%
U.S. nonresident3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
15 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Business & management22%
Education15%
Health professions12%
Psychology10%
Parks, recreation & fitness7.5%
Visual & performing arts7.5%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting5.5%
Biological & biomedical sciences5.0%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 177144. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5193756.