- The Inkwell
- Maryland
- Stevenson University


Owings Mills, MDSuburb: largeZIP 21117Founded 1947
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1947
- Carnegie class
- Master's: larger programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1967
- Website
- www.stevenson.edu
MarylandPrivate nonprofit
Stevenson University
Stevenson University is a private nonprofit university in Owings Mills, Maryland, with 3,102 undergraduates. It admits 79% of applicants, graduates 67% within six years and costs $24,904 a year after aid.
67%graduate
Admission rate79%
Retention79%
4-year graduation58%
Pell Grant share36%
Federal loans78%
$24,904net price / year
79%admission rate
—average SAT
67%graduate in 6 years
$69,703median earnings, 10 yrs
$22,000median debt
#398 of 1,704 for earnings#1,218 of 1,739 for lowest net price#472 of 1,738 for graduation rate#838 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
- $56,664tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $41,278
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $41,278
- Average net price
- $24,904national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$10,728
$30,001–48,000$20,998
$48,001–75,000$25,005
$75,001–110,000$28,986
$110,001+$29,145
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 79%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college79%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college79%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college67%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college36%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 67%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 58%
- First-year retention
- 79%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 70%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $56,429
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $69,703middle 50%: $47,838–$97,770
- Median debt at graduation
- $22,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$97,770
Median, Stevenson University$69,703
Lower quarter$47,838
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
- 3,102
- Part-time
- 9.6%
- Women / men
- 61% / 39%
- Average age at entry
- 21.6
- First-generation students
- 31%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 36%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 15 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 30%
- Average faculty salary
- $8,822 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $10,867
- Endowment, end of year
- $104,378,735
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White46%
Hispanic10%
Black32%
Asian2.9%
Two or more races5.8%
U.S. nonresident1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown1.3%
18 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions28%
Business & management19%
Computer & information sciences8.5%
Biological & biomedical sciences7.4%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting5.5%
Education5.3%
Psychology5.3%
Visual & performing arts4.7%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 164173. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7615536.