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Sterling College

Sterling, Kansas · Private

53%acceptance rate
–SAT middle 50%
–ACT middle 50%
$22,996average net price

Sterling College admitted 53% of 826 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores are optional. 29% of students graduate within six years.

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What it costs

Full price with housing is $47,272 a year. After grants, students paid $22,996 on average.

Average price after grants, by family income:

  • $0–30k$18,043
  • $30–48k$20,530
  • $48–75k$21,760
  • $75–110k$25,757
  • $110k+$25,938

Quick answers

What is Sterling College’s acceptance rate?

Sterling College admitted 53% of applicants: 438 of 826 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

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Sources: College Navigator (IPEDS). Costs are IPEDS 2022–23 net price and 2023–24 sticker price. Clarity Prep isn’t affiliated with Sterling College.