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Campus of Evangel University, Springfield, MOEvangel University logo
Springfield, MOCity: midsizeZIP 65802Founded 1955
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Founded
1955
Carnegie class
Master's: medium programs
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1965
Campuses
2
Logo: Evangel University · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
MissouriReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit

Evangel University

Evangel University is a private nonprofit university in Springfield, Missouri, with 1,229 undergraduates. It admits 72% of applicants, graduates 60% within six years and costs $19,152 a year after aid.

60%graduate
Admission rate72%
Retention76%
4-year graduation53%
Pell Grant share36%
Federal loans71%
average net price / year
$19,152 $41,377
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$19,152net price / year
72%admission rate
1188average SAT
60%graduate in 6 years
$47,597median earnings, 10 yrs
$21,516median debt
#1,362 of 1,704 for earnings#807 of 1,739 for lowest net price#683 of 1,738 for graduation rate#610 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
$41,377tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$30,174
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$30,174
Average net price
$19,152national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$15,598
$30,001–48,000$14,662
$48,001–75,000$17,281
$75,001–110,000$18,144
$110,001+$22,832
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
72%national median 77%
Average SAT
1188
SAT reading, middle 50%
540–640
SAT math, middle 50%
500–620
ACT composite, middle 50%
21–27
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college72%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college76%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college60%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college36%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
60%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
53%
First-year retention
76%
Award within 8 years, all students
61%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$40,622
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$47,597middle 50%: $32,048–$68,228
Median debt at graduation
$21,516
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$68,228
Median, Evangel University$47,597
Lower quarter$32,048
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
1,229
Part-time
0.7%
Women / men
50% / 50%
Average age at entry
22.5
First-generation students
26%
Pell Grant recipients
36%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
15 : 1
Full-time faculty
29%
Average faculty salary
$5,330 / month
Instructional spending per student
$6,332
Endowment, end of year
$26,029,113
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White75%
Hispanic5.5%
Black4.7%
Asian1.2%
Two or more races5.0%
U.S. nonresident4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Unknown2.7%
23 fields of study

Most popular fields

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

Business & management16%
Education14%
Theology & religious vocations11%
Parks, recreation & fitness9.0%
Health professions8.3%
Communication & journalism5.1%
Psychology5.1%
Visual & performing arts5.1%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 177339. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q4569311.