Stillman College

www.stillman.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$9,548

2023 Average Net Price

$12,479

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

74.2%

2,440 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

779

84.7% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

41%

48 Graduates

About

Stillman College is a higher education institution located in Tuscaloosa County, AL. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Stillman College were General Business (24 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (13 degrees), and General Psychology (12 degrees).

In 2023, 95 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Stillman College. 61.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (86 degrees), 12.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (7 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Stillman College is $9,548, which is $−19,732 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Stillman College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 281 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Stillman College is $9,548, which is $19,732 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,479.

In 2023, 89% of undergraduate students attending Stillman College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$9,548

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Stillman College was $9,548. The cost of tuition at Stillman College is $−19,732 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Stillman College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,479

2023 Value

19.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Stillman College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,479. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Stillman College grew by 19.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Stillman College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,372

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Stillman College was of $10,372 in 2023. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.461% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Stillman College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Stillman College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 4.3% with respect to 2022, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Stillman College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Stillman College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 281 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Stillman College received 2,440 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 36.2% annual growth. Out of those 2,440 applicants, 1,811 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 74.2% acceptance rate.

There were 779 students enrolled at Stillman College in 2023. 8% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Stillman College has an overall enrollment yield of 11%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

74.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,811

Accepted Out of 2,440

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Stillman College was 74.2% (1,811 admissions from 2,440 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 64.5%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 36.2%, while admissions grew by 56.7%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Stillman College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2016)

Scores Submitted (2016)

8% of enrolled first-time students at Stillman College in 2016 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Stillman College had a total enrollment of 779 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Stillman College is 660 students and the part-time enrollment is 119. This means that 84.7% of students enrolled at Stillman College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Stillman College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 85.9% Black or African American, 7.45% White, 0.513% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.128% Asian.

Students enrolled at Stillman College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (52.4%), followed by Black or African American Male (38.9%) and White Male (2.52%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

84.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Stillman College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 779 students. The full-time enrollment at Stillman College is 660 and the part-time enrollment is 119. This means that 84.7% of students enrolled at Stillman College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Stillman College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

79%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Stillman College was 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Stillman College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Stillman College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
669 enrolled students
White
58 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
4 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Stillman College is 85.9% Black or African American, 7.45% White, 0.513% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.128% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 19 students (2.44%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 21 more women than men received degrees from Stillman College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Stillman College is black or african american (86 degrees awarded). There were 12.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (7 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Stillman College is General Business (24 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (13 degrees) and General Psychology (12 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Stillman College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (4 degrees awarded), Protective Services (10 degrees), and Biology (13 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Stillman College are Physicians (447,291 people), Other managers (413,852 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (325,781 people), Postsecondary teachers (264,041 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (225,097 people).

The most specialized majors at Stillman College in 2023 are English (4 degrees awarded), Protective Services (10 degrees), Biology (13 degrees), Psychology (12 degrees), and Communications (6 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Stillman College are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Stillman College are English (4 degrees awarded), Protective Services (10 degrees), Biology (13 degrees), Psychology (12 degrees), and Communications (6 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Stillman College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,154,587 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (693,193 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (593,025 people), Computer Systems Design (238,678 people), and Offices of physicians (231,413 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Stillman College.

Most Common (2023)

General Business
24 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
13 degrees awarded
General Psychology
12 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Stillman College was General Business with 24 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Stillman College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Stillman College, which is 0.638 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (58).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Stillman College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Stillman College in General Business, which is 0.6 times less than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Stillman College in General Business, which is 1.67 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

15%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 7% of students graduating from Stillman College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 15% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 16% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Stillman College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
86 degrees awarded
White
7 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Stillman College is black or african american (86 degrees awarded). There were 12.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (7 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
52 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
34 degrees awarded
White Female
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Stillman College is black or african american female (52 degrees awarded). There were 1.53 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (34 degrees).

Operations

Stillman College has an endowment valued at nearly $20.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 874k (4.22%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Stillman College had a total salary expenditure of 21.9M. Stillman College employs 22 Associate professors, 13 Assistant professors and 10 Instructors. Most academics at Stillman College are Female Associate professor (12), Male Associate professor (10), and Female Assistant professor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Stillman College are: Service, with 34 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 22 employees, and Management with 21 employees.

Endowment

$20.7M

2023 Endowment

4.41%

growth from 2022

Stillman College has an endowment valued at about $20.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Stillman College grew 4.41% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $30.7M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Stillman College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$10.1M

2023 Salaries

8.14%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Stillman College paid a median of $10.1M in salaries, which represents 46% of their overall expenditure ($21.9M) and a 8.14% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 15% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 50% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.55M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Stillman College paid a total of $2.55M to 47 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

22 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

34 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Stillman College were Associate professor with 22 employees, Assistant professor with 13 employees, and Instructor with 10 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Stillman College were Service with 34 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 22 employees, and Management with 21 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Stillman College was Female Associate professor with 12 employees, Male Associate professor with 10 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Stillman College.

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