Known for business — close-knit campus
Sterling College is a private rural institution in Sterling, Kansas. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 569 undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The rural location provides a peaceful, focused academic environment.
29% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $45,846 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $22,403.
Established
1958
Motto
Ecological Thinking and Action
Type
Private work college
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53%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
569Students
9:1Student:Faculty
29%Grad Rate
$45,846Earnings 10yr
$22,403Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate53.0%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$32,200
Room & Board$9,532
Books & Supplies$1,240
Total Cost of Attendance$44,836
Average Net Price$22,403
Median Debt at Graduation$24,625
Monthly Payment (10yr)$261
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$18,043
$30–48K$20,530
$48–75K$21,760
$75–110K$25,757
$110K+$25,938
Programs (46)
Student Body
Undergrads
569
Gender Split
40% / 60%
Women / Men
First Generation
34%
Pell Grant Recipients
32%
Race & Ethnicity
White 64%
Black 11%
Hispanic 6%
Two+ 9%
Int'l 9%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate29.0%
Freshman Retention58.9%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$40,722
8 Years$42,526
10 Years$45,846
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$29,600
Men
$47,200
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia