by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Stevenson University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
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Stevenson University was awarded 48 badges in the 2026 rankings.
College Factual ranked Stevenson as #381 out of 3,449 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.
Within the state, Stevenson holds the #8 spot on the Best Colleges in Maryland ranking.
The acceptance rate at Stevenson University is 79%. That’s higher than the rate at many schools, but still low enough to be considered somewhat selective. If you want to get in, you’ll need good grades and to be able to show that Stevenson is a good fit for you.
With a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1, Stevenson University is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it’s a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Stevenson University is 30%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
Stevenson University has a freshmen retention rate of 78%. That’s a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It’s also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor’s degree is typically four years. This rate at Stevenson for first-time, full-time students is 66%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Stevenson University.
In the current academic year, there are 3,027 undergraduates at Stevenson.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Stevenson University.
The typical net cost at Stevenson is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Stevenson
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18,681 | $23,022 | $27,788 | $30,786 | $32,505 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Stevenson, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It’s not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Stevenson, approximately 70% of students took out student loans averaging $6,862 a year. That adds up to $27,448 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 5.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you’ll be able to pay back your student loans. Get more details about paying for Stevenson University.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Stevenson University make around $62,079 per year during the early years of their employment. This is good news for future Stevenson University graduates since it is 26% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year.
See which majors at Stevenson University make the most money.
Stevenson University is an private not-for-profit institution found in Owings Mills, Maryland. Owings Mills is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs. Get more details about the location of Stevenson University.
Contact information for Stevenson University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 100 Campus Circle, Owings Mills, MD 21117 |
| Phone: | 4104867000 |
| Website: | www.stevenson.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/stevensonuniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/stevensonu |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 19 majors graduated from Stevenson University. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 927 | NA |
| Nursing | 204 | $72,465 |
| Security Science and Technology. | 112 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 85 | $39,073 |
| Information Technology | 49 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 46 | $36,968 |
| General Biology | 40 | $31,615 |
| General Psychology | 40 | $28,179 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 38 | $44,788 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 32 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
1,778 students took at least one online class at Stevenson University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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