- Stephens College is a private school while Truman State University (Truman) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Missouri.
- Stephens College has more expensive tuition of $28,200 than Truman ($17,870).
- Stephens College has tighter acceptance rate of 53.11% than Truman (67.49%).
- Truman has higher SAT scores of 1,220 than Stephens College (1,140).
- Truman is larger with 3,960 students than Stephens College (590 students).
Stephens College View More Rivals | Truman State University View More Rivals | |
| #19 in Missouri | Rankings | #5 in Missouri |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Columbia, MO | Location | Kirksville, MO |
Stephens| Known as | Truman | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $28,200 | Undergraduate | $9,470 Missouri residents $17,870 out-of-state |
| $9,900 | Graduate | $10,284 Missouri residents $11,712 out-of-state |
| $17,251 | Financial Aid | $9,989 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $40 |
| 53.11% | Acceptance Rate | 67.49% |
| 19.14% | Yield | 37.39% |
| 1,140 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,220 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 590 | Total Students | 3,960 |
| 407 | Undergraduate | 3,622 |
| 183 | Graduate | 338 |
| 24 | Online Enrollment | 652 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 45% | Graduation Rate | 71% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 63% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $41,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 539) $7,110 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,025) $6,386 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 37 Full-time 62 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 278 Full-time 31 Part-time |
| 162 Full-time 98 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 634 Full-time 50 Part-time |
| $58,717 for Faculties $44,300 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,038 for Faculties $46,925 Part-time |