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Stillman College

Stillman College

Tuscaloosa, AL · City · 706 students
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$15,258
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
32%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
43% typical
$35,421
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$45,606 typical
62%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
75% typical · not scored
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Founded in 1876, Stillman College is a private, historically Black liberal arts institution in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, best known for its supportive community and strong degree programs in business administration, biological sciences, and education. Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), the college distinguishes itself through an institutional focus on faith, ethical leadership, and dedicated faculty mentorship enabled by small class sizes. The campus culture is tight-knit and steeped in HBCU tradition, featuring active Greek life, robust community service initiatives, and spirited school pride driven by NAIA athletics and the renowned "Blue Pride" Marching Band.


Wikipedia:Stillman College is a private historically black Presbyterian college in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awards Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in 22 programs housed within three academic schools. The college has an average enrollment of 728 students and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Location
Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
185 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$12,126
Housing & food (on campus)$9,640
Books & supplies$1,000
Cost of attendance$23,022
Average net price$15,258
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$12,126
Housing & food (on campus)$9,640
Books & supplies$1,000
Cost of attendance$23,022
Average net price$15,258
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: stillman.edu
How it’s made up · 2024-25
Stillman College’s own figures for 2024-2025, newer than the 2024-25 federal figures above, so the amounts differ.
Tuition$10,026
Fees$2,100
Housing$5,984
Food$4,916
Total published by the school$23,022
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$14,804
$30–48k
$13,955
$48–75k
$20,841
$75–110k
$15,872
$110k+
$19,343
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
32%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
13%
Back for yr 2
53%
Transferred
6%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
22% graduated · 18% transferred · 1% still enrolled · 59% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$29,790
10 yrs after entry$35,421
Debt
Median at graduation$29,067
Monthly payment$308
Middle 50% owe$5.5k–$27k
90th percentile$41,000
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
62%
Test policy
Not required
Per College Scorecard

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Student Body
Gender
Men 42%Women 58%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
13 : 1
Pell grant
76%
First-gen
41%
Family income
$19,890
Independent
14%
Age at entry
21.0
Part-time
10%
Race & ethnicity
White
6%
Black
89%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
1%
Varsity sports
NAIA Division I · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Bowling
    Men's · Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$29,790
After 10 yrs
$35,421
Business/Commerce, General24
Biology, General13
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas12
Psychology, General12
Criminal Justice and Corrections10
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities7
Journalism6
English Language and Literature, General4
Special Education and Teaching3
Music2
Religion/Religious Studies1
Theological and Ministerial Studies1
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$20M
Full-time faculty
58%
Faculty salary
$6,164/mo
Teaching spend
$5,653
per student
Federal loans
67%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate — diverse fields
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions

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