Applying to Stephens

Acceptance RateSAT Median
64.15% 1,140
Stephens College's acceptance rate is 64.15% for 2023 admission. A total of 650 students applied and 417 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Stephens.
Stephens's acceptance rate is the 7th lowest among 49 Missouri colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,140 and the ACT score is 22 at Stephens. Stephens's SAT score ranks 9th out of 26 Missouri colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to Stephens, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Stephens College is 64.15% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.99%. 46 men and 587 women applied to Stephens and 14 men and 398 women students were accepted.
17 applicants who has another gender applied and 5 were accepted.
Among them, 5 men and 69 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Stephens.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Stephens
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants65046587170
Admitted4171439850
Enrolled7556910
Acceptance Rate 64.15%30.43%67.80%29.41%-
Yield 17.99%35.71%17.34%20.00%-
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Stephens College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 8 students (11% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 34 students (46%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Stephens.
The median SAT score is 1,140 with 570 SAT EBRW and 570 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25th percentile is 530. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 600 and 25th percentile is 520 .
The median ACT composite score is 22 with 75th percentile score of 25 and 25th percentile score of 18 at Stephens. The median ACT math score is 19 and the ACT English score is 22.
The SAT and ACT scores at Stephens College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,083, ACT: 22 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with smaller programs).
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Stephens
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total105011401240
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing530570640
SAT Math520570600
ACT Composite182225
ACT Math161924
ACT English192226
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Stephens College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Stephens. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Stephens College.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Stephens Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankNot Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesConsidered, if submitted
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $50 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Stephens.
Admission Information for Applying to Stephens
Open Admission PolicyNo
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.stephens.edu/admissions-and-aid/
Online Applicationhttps://stephens.force.com/OnlineApp/
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedAssociate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master
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