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Stevenson University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

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ACT RangeN/A
Average GPA3.20
Acceptance Rate78.9%

Because Stevenson admits nearly 8 in 10 applicants, your strategy should be selective rather than defensive. With an average entering GPA of 3.20, submit SAT or ACT scores only if they add clear strength beyond your transcript, and put equal energy into grades, course choices, and a complete application.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Stevenson University facts and stats

Quick Facts

Stevenson University is a suburban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 3,106. Stevenson has a freshman retention rate of 79%, which is above the national average of roughly 70%, and a 6-year graduation rate of 68%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15:1.

Location

Owings Mills, MD

Undergrad Enrollment3,106
Freshman Retention79%
SettingSuburban
Student to Faculty Ratio15:1
Graduation Rate68%
Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Stevenson University application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

August 15

Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

February 15

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Stevenson, take your first SAT or ACT by spring of junior year and save summer and fall for retakes. A December retake should still arrive well before the August 15 Regular Decision deadline, giving you time to improve your score or superscore.

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What you'll actually pay

Stevenson’s tuition and fees are $40,560, with 74% of students receiving aid. The average merit award is $25,738, and students should submit the FAFSA by the February 15 priority deadline.

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Tuition and Fees$40,560
Room and Board$15,336
Average Merit Award$25,738
Application FeeN/A
Students on Aid74%
Average Aid Package$36,329
Average Debt at Grad$34,263

Stevenson University's total cost of attendance is about $55,896 before aid, including tuition, fees, room, and board. About 74% of students receive aid, with an average aid package of $36,329. Merit awards are significant, averaging $25,738. Graduates leave with an average debt of $34,263.

Student life at Stevenson University

Activities and Organizations
Student newspaper
Drama and theater
Radio station
Marching band
Choral groups
Housing

59% of undergrads live on campus

Freshman housing: Priority

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Greek life

Fraternities and sororities are active on campus.

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