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Sterling College (SC)

  • 125 W. Cooper
  • Sterling, KS 67579
  • OPEID College Code: 00194500
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  • General Phone: (620) 278-2173
  • President: Bruce Douglas
  • Website: www.sterling.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Remote Town
  • Student Enrollment: 603
  • College Alias: SC
  • College Mascot: Warriors
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Presbyterian Church (Usa)
    Mission Statement
  • To develop creative and thoughtful leaders who understand a maturing Christian faith.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants520284804
Number Granted Admission (%)289 (56%)177 (62%)466 (58%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)94 (33%)71 (40%)165 (35%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam2616%
ACT ® Exam13684%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading420490
SAT ® Math420510
SAT ® Writing410490
 
ACT ® Composite1823
ACT ® English1624
ACT ® Math1623
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving56%42%19%54%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,332$3,634$2,424$4,060
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)5.7%2.4%1.7%
Number in Default1043
Number in Repayment175161173
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$15,500$14,300$13,806
Out of State Tuition and Fees$15,500$14,300$13,806
Books and Supplies$600$600$600
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,230$6,230$6,086
Other Expenses$1,600$1,600$1,600
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$23,930$22,730$22,092
Out of State$23,930$22,730$22,092
Off Campus
In-State$16,100$14,900$14,406
Out of State$16,100$14,900$14,406
Off Campus with Family
In-State$16,100$14,900$14,406
Out of State$16,100$14,900$14,406
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 Bachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences4
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Business Administration and Management10
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication and Media Studies, Other7
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences1
 
Education
Elementary Education10
Music Teacher Education-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature3
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training2
 
History
History2
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics3
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-
 
Psychology
Psychology5
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education4
 
Theology and Religious Vocations
Religious Education6
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies8
Drama and Theatre Arts4
Music4
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 603
    • Undergraduate: 603
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 337 Female: 266
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 337 Female: 266
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 551 Part-Time: 52
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 551 Part-Time: 52
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien40.7%
American Indian132%
Black5810%
Asian50.8%
Hispanic417%
White46978%
Unknown132%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18417%
Ages 18-1924841%
Ages 20-2119032%
Ages 22-248915%
Ages 25-29102%
Ages 30-3420.3%
Ages 35-3930.5%
Ages 40-4971%
Ages 50-6540.7%
Age Over 6510.2%
Age Uknown81%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees12711017
Faculty Status3737-
Tenured Faculty1313-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service3737-
Primarily Instruction3737-
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial77-
Other Professionals15132
Technical and/or Paraprofessional685315
Clerical And Secretarial493712
Service and/or Maintenance19163
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$41,315 (37)$42,494 (25)$38,861 (12)
Professor$56,052 (5)$56,052 (5)- (-)
Associate Professor$38,847 (11)$34,213 (5)$42,708 (6)
Assistant Professor$39,100 (21)$40,735 (15)$35,013 (6)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$41,315 (37)$42,494 (25)$38,861 (12)
Professor$56,052 (5)$56,052 (5)- (-)
Associate Professor$38,847 (11)$34,213 (5)$42,708 (6)
Assistant Professor$39,100 (21)$40,735 (15)$35,013 (6)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$2,337,913$1,569,944$767,969
Ratio (%)100%67%33%
 
Participants
All Athletes323208115
Unduplicated Athletes319206113
Baseball3030-
Basketball442618
Football9393-
Golf1414-
Soccer422220
Softball29-29
Track and Field, Outdoor351916
Cross Country14410
Volleyball22-22
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$19,286$16,343
Assistant Coaches-$2,657$2,775
 
Coaches
All Coaches342113
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Football66-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches55-
Golf44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Soccer211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Track and Field, Outdoor422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Cross Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 54%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students50%
 
By Gender
Male44%
Female55%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien75%
American Indian-
Black17%
Hispanic29%
White53%
Unknown-
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less37%
5 Years48%
6 Years50%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Robbery3-
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary35
Residence Hall
Robbery2-
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary14
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