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Stevens, The Institute of Business & Arts is a for-profit regional college located in Saint Louis, Missouri. Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts has an open admissions policy.
Return on educational investment at Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts is in the bottom 10% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $33,966 10 years after enrolling, 43rd in Missouri, and in the bottom 10% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts bachelor students earn 11% less than the national average.
Stevens, The Institute of Business & Arts’s median net annual cost of $17,943 and average years to graduate of 4 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 3 programs at Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts sorted by number of graduates - General Marketing Ops, Design & Applied Arts, Business Administration - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$17,943
Average years to graduate
4
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4 years. 67% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts is 8% higher than the state average, and 18% above the average for all regional colleges in the country.
At Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts, Pell Grant recipients represent 72% of the measured graduating class, 37% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts graduates within 4 years.
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts is in the top 5% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Stevens, The Institute of Business & Arts’s economic mobility score of 9.39 is calculated by adjusting the 9.69 economic score of lower-income students by the 72% pell grant recipients within the student body. Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts’s EMS of 9.39 ranks in the bottom 25% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 25%
The average Title IV recipient at Stevens, The Institute of Business & Arts pays $17,943 a year, $-5,033 less than the $12,910 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $17,943
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts, 91% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $17,943 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 91% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $9,210. This is 37% more than the national average.
Federal grants
$9,210
Pell grants
$5,461
Full time
80%
83%
Female
86%
59%
First time
9%
59%
In-state
100%
68%
1st generation
29%
35%
White
36%
52%
Black
59%
14%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Asian
N/A
5%
American Indian
N/A
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
1%
12%