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Stephens College

Columbia, MO 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate54%

Stephens College Academics

Stephens College requires at least 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Stephens College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Stephens College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Stephens College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At Stephens College?

Stephens College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Stephens College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Stephens College

When choosing a major, Stephens College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Stephens College.Stephens College allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. Stephens College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Stephens College


Does Stephens College Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Stephens College offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Stephens College Have An Online Program?

✅ Stephens College true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Stephens College Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Stephens College true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Stephens College Have An Honors Program?

✅ Stephens College true for highly-qualified applicants, and true. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students.

Does Stephens College Require Internships?

🟨 Stephens College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Stephens College


Stephens College Library

The main library on campus is the Stephens Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Stephens College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Stephens College offers these dual degree programs:

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Stephens College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Stephens College has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Stephens College include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

443

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

54%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$25,356

Out-of-State

$25,356

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Nov 1
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