School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office PO Box 72 Craftsbury Common, VT 05827-0072 (802) 586-7711 (800) 648-3591 Fax: (802) 586-2596 [email protected] Contact: Lynne Birdsall Director of Admissions |
Main Address PO Box 72 Craftsbury Common, VT 05827 (802) 586-7711 www.sterlingcollege.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 99 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 27 Degree-seeking undergrads: 98 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $35 Online application fee: $35 |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Admission requirements: Essay(s) required Very important admission factors: Rigor of secondary school record Important admission factors: Class Rank Considered: Alumni Relation Demonstrated interest in programs, motivation, interview, academic record, recommendations important; test scores considered if submitted. |
College Majors
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Agriculture & Related Sciences Agriculture – General B Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies Circumpolar studies/northern studies B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Conservation Biology B Education Agricultural Education B Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences B Natural Resources & Conservation Environmental Studies B Parks, Recreation & Fitness Parks, Recreation & Fitness – General B |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Sterling College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (620) 278-2173 |
| Website: | www.sterling.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Private non-profit |
| Apply Online: | https://sterling.emasservices.com/Apply.aspx |
| Address: | 125 W. Cooper, Sterling, KS 67579 |
| Setting: | Rural: Distant |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 653 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 39% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 562 (86% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Bachelor's, Master's |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $27,300 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $27,300 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 100% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $17,647 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Sterling College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Sterling College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2 | ||||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | ||||
| Education | 10 | ||||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 4 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 3 | 1 | |||
| History | 1 | ||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 2 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 1 | 1 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 3 | ||||
| Grand total | 34 | 2 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Sterling College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $27,300 |
| Out-of-state | $27,300 |
| Books and supplies | $1,220 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $14,935 |
| Out-of-state | $14,935 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 154 | 100% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 154 | 100% | $17,647 |
| Student loan aid | 117 | 76% | $7,839 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Grant or scholarship aid | 559 | 86% | $17,306 |
| Federal student loans | 445 | 69% | $6,691 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Sterling College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Sterling College students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Number of applicants | 1,596 | 1,212 | 384 | Percent admitted | 100% | 39% | 43% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 9% | 8% | 12% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Sterling College Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 653 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 643 |
| Graduate enrollment | 10 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Sterling College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Specialized institution accreditations:
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
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