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Stetson University: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

Campus of Stetson University
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Stetson University is a private university in DeLand, Florida, with about 2,300 undergraduates. It admitted 71.6% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $57,410 a year before aid.

What Stetson costs

Stetson University charges $57,410 a year in published tuition and fees, about $28,705 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $72,533 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $25,249 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

Getting into Stetson

For fall 2024, Stetson University received 11,674 applications and admitted 8,359 students, and 686 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1060 and 1270.

What Stetson students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at Stetson University (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Business Administration and Management62
Health Services / Allied Health / Health Sciences61
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other57
Political Science and Government41
Finance35
Speech Communication and Rhetoric34
Marketing / Marketing Management26
Digital Arts23

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is Stetson University's acceptance rate? 71.6% for fall 2024: 8,359 of 11,674 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at Stetson University? $57,410 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to Stetson University? About 2,300 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What SAT scores do Stetson University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1060–1270.

What is the campus setting at Stetson University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.

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