School Summary

Sterling College


General Information:

Founded in 1887, Sterling College is seated on 46 acres. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 9:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 45. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Private control

Address, Phone and URL:

125 West Cooper

Sterling, KS
67579
For more information call: 620 278-2173. This school has a website at https://www.sterling.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://sterling.emasservices.com/Apply.aspx


Application Fee: $25
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Tests Required for some Students: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $9,674.00 $9,674.00
Fees $2,200.00 $2,200.00
Total $11,874.00 $11,874.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.sterling.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 10.5% 5.3%
600-699 36.8% 21.1%
500-599 26.3% 52.6%
400-499 21.1% 15.7%
300-399 5.3% 5.3%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 4.2%
24-29 12.5%
18-23 75%
12-17 8.3%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 14%
11-25% 11.00%
26-50% 38.00%
Under 50% 37.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Basketball, Sand volleyball, Softball, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball

Basketball, Sand volleyball, Softball, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball


Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 379
Female 291
Total 670


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 390
Female 304
Total 694

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 1%
African American 10%
Hispanic 17%
Native American 0%
White 52%
Other 20%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 93%
At Least 25 Years Old 7%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 36%
Out Of State 64%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 85%
Live Off Campus 15%


Homecoming, Love Sterling, Last Blast

Student Government Association, Campus Activities Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Student Leadership Association, Theatre at Sterling College


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 31.0501                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 09.0900                                           Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 52.1301                                           Management Science
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 43.0100                                           Criminal Justice and Corrections, General
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 23.1303                                           Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 09.0100                                           Communication, General
  • 09.0702                                           Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • 01.0000                                           Agriculture, General
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 09.0906                                           Sports Communication
  • 50.0509                                           Musical Theatre
  • 23.1302                                           Creative Writing
  • 26.1305                                           Environmental Biology
  • 26.0204                                           Molecular Biology
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 39.0401                                           Religious Education
  • 39.0301                                           Missions/Missionary Studies
  • 23.1301                                           Writing, General
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 46.0000                                           Construction Trades, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0701                                           Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 51.1107                                           Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies
  • 51.1109                                           Pre-Physical Therapy Studies
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 15.0612                                           Industrial Technology/Technician
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 11.0801                                           Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • 42.2802                                           Community Psychology
  • 47.0614                                           Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician
  • 43.0103                                           Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • 19.0709                                           Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • 52.1501                                           Real Estate
  • 03.0208                                           Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 50.0908                                           Voice and Opera
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 52.0204                                           Office Management and Supervision
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1322                                           Biology Teacher Education
  • 13.1323                                           Chemistry Teacher Education
  • 13.1324                                           Drama and Dance Teacher Education
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1328                                           History Teacher Education
  • 13.1311                                           Mathematics Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1331                                           Speech Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 51.0913                                           Athletic Training/Trainer
  • 51.0806                                           Physical Therapy Assistant
  • 51.0911                                           Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • 39.0702                                           Youth Ministry
  • 30.1701                                           Behavioral Sciences
  • 27.0503                                           Mathematics and Statistics
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 30.2701                                           Human Biology
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 52.9999                                           Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • 09.0199                                           Communication and Media Studies, Other
  • 09.9999                                           Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • 27.9999                                           Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 38.9999                                           Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • 42.9999                                           Psychology, Other
  • 42.2799                                           Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • 31.0599                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
  • 39.9999                                           Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
  • 24.0199                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.