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Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts

Saint Louis, MO · City · 89 students
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$19,137
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
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Graduation rate
43% typical
$29,058
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$45,606 typical
100%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
75% typical · not scored
Accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
About

Located in downtown St. Louis, Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts (SIBA) is a career-focused institution best known for its specialized, practical degree programs in fashion merchandising, interior design, paralegal studies, and business administration. The student experience is defined by an intimate, highly personalized learning environment featuring exceptionally small class sizes and direct mentorship from industry-experienced instructors. Distinctively, SIBA offers accelerated degree pathways that allow students to enter the workforce faster, utilizing hands-on, portfolio-driven coursework rather than purely theoretical instruction. The college further sets itself apart by leveraging its urban location to integrate students into the local business community through tailored internship placements and networking opportunities.

Location
Saint Louis, MO, 63103 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
STL · St. Louis
12 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$14,332
Books & supplies$750
Cost of attendance$24,808
Average net price$19,137
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$14,332
Books & supplies$750
Cost of attendance$24,808
Average net price$19,137
Net price by family income · 2023-24
Outcomes
Completion
Within 4 yrs
50%
Transferred
4%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
81% graduated · 19% left or unknown · none transferred or still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$25,898
10 yrs after entry$29,058
Debt
Median at graduation$27,000
Monthly payment$286
Middle 50% owe$8.2k–$37.3k
90th percentile$45,000
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
100%
Test policy
Test optional
Per College Scorecard

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Student Body
Gender
Men 17%Women 83%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
6 : 1
Pell grant
67%
First-gen
29%
Family income
$17,458
Independent
61%
Age at entry
25.0
Part-time
33%
Race & ethnicity
White
33%
Hispanic
3%
Black
62%
Two or more
1%
Non-resident
1%
Varsity sports

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Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$25,898
After 10 yrs
$29,058
Design and Applied Arts8
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations5
Business Administration, Management and Operations3
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Institutional
Resources
Faculty salary
$5,726/mo
Teaching spend
$8,288
per student
Federal loans
80%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate — diverse fields
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, mostly part-time

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