Sterling College

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Also known as: SC

Sterling, KS
(620) 278-2173
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$30,000

Total Enrollment

707

Graduation Rate

29%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

105

Last reported year

Where is Sterling College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Sterling College

11 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 31.0504
8 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 43.0103
8 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.1301
8 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.9999
7 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.1202

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Admissions

Sterling College admits 53% of applicants, maintaining moderately selective standards. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 142 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Sterling College enrolls 707 students. The student body is 58.3% men, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 59% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Sterling College maintains a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 59% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Sterling College employs 46 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. The faculty brings diverse perspectives and expertise to create an inclusive learning environment.

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Programs

Sterling College offers programs in 14 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Management Science. In 2023, the college awarded 105 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Sterling College is $30,000 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $22,996 (average savings of $7,004). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Sterling College achieves a 32.4% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 40.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
125 W. Cooper
Sterling, KS, 67579
Administrator
Scott Rich
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $30,000
Out-of-State Tuition $30,000
Average Net Price $22,996

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00194500
EIN: 480543728
IPEDS ID: 155937
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