Sterling College
Private nonprofit, 4-year
125 W. Cooper, Sterling, KS 67579
Quick Facts
569
Total Enrollment
53%
Acceptance Rate
29%
Graduation Rate
$40,722
Median Earnings (6yr)
$32,200
In-State Tuition
$22,403
Avg Net Price
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Sterling College
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
| Size | Under 1,000 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 125 W. Cooper |
| City | Sterling, KS |
| ZIP Code | 67579 |
| County | Rice County |
President/Chief Administrator: Scott Rich (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 569 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 40% |
| Male | 60% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 63.8% |
| Black | 11.1% |
| Hispanic | 5.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 8.6% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 8.6% |
| Unknown | 1.2% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 11.5% |
| Part-Time Students | 11.1% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$32,200
In-State Tuition
$32,200
Out-of-State Tuition
$44,836
Total Cost of Attendance
$22,403
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 32% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 50% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 32% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $24,625 |
| Median Total Debt | $12,000 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $32,400 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 60% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $18,043 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $20,530 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $21,760 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $25,757 |
| $110,001+ | $25,938 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$40,722
6 Years After
$42,526
8 Years After
$45,846
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $23,887 | 75th percentile: $54,779
Earnings by Family Income Background
$34,859
Low Income
$43,925
Middle Income
$44,041
High Income
Student Outcomes
59%
Full-Time Retention
100%
Part-Time Retention
29%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$5,086
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$6,798
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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