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125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS 67579
p. 620-278-2173
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Sterling College

Sterling, KS

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Information Summary

Ranks 7th in Kansas and 720th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingVery small four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationPresbyterian Church (USA)
Congressional District2001

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Sterling College?
1257th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $18,000 $18,000 $18,000
FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $365 $365 $365
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $26,780 $26,780 $26,780
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $18,750 $18,750 $18,750
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $18,750 $18,750 $18,750

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $15,500 $16,500 $15,500 $16,500 $15,500 $16,500
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $600(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,230(N/C)
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,600(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 953 (583 male / 370 female)
Admitted 525 (321 male / 204 female)
Admission rate 55%
First-time Enrollment 187 (104 male / 83 female)
FT Enrollment 186 (103 male / 83 female)
PT Enrollment 1 (1 male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment722

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Sterling College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Sterling College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf
NAIA Baseball Conference Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf
NAIA Track & Field Conference Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf

ACT Test Admission

763rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 85%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 24

SAT Test Admission

1051st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 15%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 410 / 530
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 540
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 860 / 1070

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity590
Meals per Week20
Room Fee$2,400
Board Fee$4,030

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Sterling College 3049th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Sterling College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Sterling College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Sterling College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Sterling, KS 67579
Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population3,409 (2,519 urban / 890 rural)
Households1,108 (2.42 people per house)
Median Household Income$35,871
Families777 (2.94 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 2 10 22 2 2 154 192
Art/Art Studies, General 2 2 4 8
Athletic Training/Trainer 6 6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2 8 12
Business Administration and Management, General 2 4 8 40 54
Chemistry, General
Communication and Media Studies, Other 2 2 2 4 10
Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 4
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 8 10
English Language and Literature, General 8 8
Health and Physical Education, General 2 14 16
History, General 10 10
Mathematics, General 4 4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 4 4
Psychology, General 2 2 8 12
Religious Education 10 10
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 2 18 20

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Sterling College 3110th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $43,506 ($44,921 male / $40,087 female)
Number of FT Faculty 41 (29 male / 12 female)
Number of PT Faculty 18
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $207,250

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