Campus of Stetson University

    Stetson University

    DeLand, FL, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's university
    • NCAA Division I

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    Stetson University Outcomes

    Stetson University has 23 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Law (first professional), where graduates earn a median $96,451 four years after finishing, against $100,932 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    60.5%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    78.2%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $59,422

    Former students who received federal aid

    Stetson University graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Stetson University. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 45 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Law
    291 graduates · $96,451 median earnings
    Above the national median
    5 of 23 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Finance and Financial Management Services
    Median debt is 24% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Law (first professional)
    $96,451
    Field median $100,932
    Accounting and Related Services (master's)
    $90,653
    Field median $93,228
    Finance and Financial Management Services (bachelor's)
    $85,033
    Field median $77,312
    Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's)
    $83,958
    Field median $95,127
    Accounting and Related Services (bachelor's)
    $78,682
    Field median $73,054
    Educational Administration and Supervision (master's)
    $69,259
    Field median $69,944
    Law (master's)
    $66,504
    Field median $89,257
    Marketing (bachelor's)
    $63,707
    Field median $66,542
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Bachelor's programs

    Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Finance and Financial Management Services40$56,564$85,033$77,31210% above$20,000
    Accounting and Related Services24N/A$78,682$73,0548% above$20,500
    Marketing31$50,364$63,707$66,5424% below$23,125
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessNot availableN/A$61,974$53,02417% aboveN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations72$46,400$59,629$64,5908% below$22,655
    General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations19$58,823N/A$58,9000% aboveN/A
    International Business12N/A$58,090$73,64021% belowN/A
    Communication and Media Studies35$40,796$58,071$53,8258% above$19,500
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas8$52,782$54,537$50,8277% aboveN/A
    Political Science and Government42$34,369$52,667$61,61315% below$20,500
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General62$40,335$52,591$59,88112% below$23,914
    Natural Resources Conservation and Research19$48,051$51,955$54,6275% belowN/A
    Biology, General20$38,324$50,447$57,55812% below$25,500
    History11$40,557$44,796$50,38711% belowN/A
    Music27N/A$41,298$43,3875% below$25,500
    Visual and Performing Arts, General25$24,419$35,045$41,11315% below$19,500
    Psychology, General0$33,791N/A$37,2439% below$22,375

    Master's programs

    Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Accounting and Related Services4N/A$90,653$93,2283% belowN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations28$73,254$83,958$95,12712% below$35,827
    Educational Administration and Supervision29$62,096$69,259$69,9441% below$23,923
    LawNot availableN/A$66,504$89,25725% belowN/A
    Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions29$36,921$48,739$60,23419% below$84,220

    First professional programs

    First professional programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Law291$71,126$96,451$100,9324% below$135,596

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Stetson University reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 352 careers
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 4 more

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 4 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Computer Science and 3 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Physicists

      Median pay
      $172,250
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Physics

      • Science
      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Learning
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Architectural and Engineering Managers

      Median pay
      $171,270
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving

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