Campus of Harris-Stowe State University

    Harris-Stowe State University

    Saint Louis, MO, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Baccalaureate college

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    Harris-Stowe State University Rankings & Recognition

    Harris-Stowe State University appears in 2 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #310 of 379 for criminal justice, and #8 of 9 ranked colleges in Missouri.

    Harris-Stowe State University rankings by major

    Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

    Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

    Criminal justice

    Ranked #310 of 379 for value

    Criminal Justice and Corrections · 26 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $49,010
    Ranked-college median: $55,481
    Median debt
    $22,512
    Ranked-college median: $21,500

    Value score 32.5 of 100 · #8 of 9 in Missouri

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    16th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    81th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    22th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    10th percentile

    Average net price $11,182 (median $16,222) · graduation rate 33.2% · debt is 46% of earnings

    Best colleges for criminal justice

    Biology

    Ranked #575 of 680 for value

    Biology, General · 51 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $48,694
    Ranked-college median: $58,001
    Median debt
    $21,196
    Ranked-college median: $20,717

    Value score 31 of 100 · #15 of 21 in Missouri

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    13th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    86th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    19th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    3th percentile

    Average net price $11,182 (median $18,049) · graduation rate 33.2% · debt is 44% of earnings

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    Rankings & recognition

    Official classifications we track, alongside the rankings by major above.

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    Carnegie Classification

    Baccalaureate college

    A Bachelor’s Degree College with diverse academic fields

    Athletics

    No NCAA division reported

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