by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
In College Factual's 2024 ranking of the Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S., Stetson University landed the #793 spot out of the 1149 schools analyzed for this list.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Florida, Stetson came in at #24.
Stetson was ranked #586 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
Stetson also ranked #19 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Florida.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 56.8% of the total graduate students at Stetson are women and 43.2% are men.
About 26.4% of the graduate students who attend Stetson are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Stetson. Around 2.3% of graduate students are international. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,671 | $17,671 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at Stetson is $54,357. That's about 7% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their doctorate degree at Stetson is $47,613. When comparing to other doctorate degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 37% lower than the national average of $75,260.
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Contact details for Stetson are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 421 N Woodland Blvd, DeLand, FL 32723 |
| Phone: | 386-822-7000 |
| Website: | https://www.stetson.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/stetsonU |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/stetsonu |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49.7% of the graduate students at Stetson took at least one online course. Approximately 20.5% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 9 |
| Business Administration & Management | 61 |
| Educational Administration | 29 |
| Legal Research | 18 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 15 |
| Writing Studies | 5 |
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 261 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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