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What Stephens College costs

Columbia, Missouri · Private · 391 undergrads

Stephens College's sticker price was $47,772 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $19,741 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $15,805.

What does Stephens College cost?

$19,741 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $47,772.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$15,805
$30,000–$48,000$14,565
$48,000–$75,000$17,324
$75,000–$110,000$28,211
over $110,000$23,856

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$15,805
$30,000–$48,000$14,565
$48,000–$75,000$17,324
$75,000–$110,000$28,211
Over $110,000$23,856

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 67% off Stephens College's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Stephens College cost less than Saint Mary's College but more than College of Saint Benedict.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Stephens College$17,324$19,741
Saint Mary's College$19,756$25,741
Meredith College$17,576$22,801
College of Saint Benedict$15,531$25,301

The sticker price

$29,450
Tuition, 2025-26
$47,772
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
52%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$23,341
average grant for students who got aid.
59%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$23,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Stephens College cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $15,805 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $47,772. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Stephens College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Stephens College cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $14,565 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $47,772. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Stephens College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Stephens College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $17,324 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $47,772. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Stephens College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers