Columbia, Missouri · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Midsize city
Overview
Stephens College is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Columbia, Missouri. The campus sits in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 568, made up of 392 undergraduates and 176 graduate students.
Stephens College offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 31 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Physician Assistant, Playwriting and Screenwriting, and Musical Theatre. It awarded 158 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
78% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 8 to 1.
Key figures
568
Students enrolled
78%
First-year retention
158
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
31
Programs and majors
8:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 31
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.