Stetson University
Stetson University is a top-ranked private university offering academic excellence and small classes that allow students to work closely with world-class faculty in over 100 areas of study. Located in sunny Florida near beaches and theme parks, this beautiful and vibrant campus attracts students from across America and 60 foreign countries. They enjoy 110+ student organizations and 18 NCAA Division I athletic teams. The Hatter Ready program prepares students for successful careers through immersive learning, including internships, research and study abroad. Generous scholarships and other aid are available.
Accepts first-year applicationsSouthPrivateSuburbanMedium (2,001 to 14,999)Co-Ed
Academic programs
- Engineering
- Research
- Science
- Technology
- Liberal Arts
- Business
- Education
- Nursing
- Communication
- Music
- Art & Design
- Economics
- Finance/Accounting
- Government/Political Science
- Health Science
- Performing Arts
- Social Science
- Visual Arts
Student experience
- Athletics
- Co-op/Internship Opportunities
- Disability Services
- Greek Life
- Intramural/Club Sports
- LGBTQIA Services
- Military/Veteran Services
- Night Class Offerings
- On-Campus Housing
- ROTC Program
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
- Veteran Fee Waiver
Application information
First-year
A first-year student is anyone who graduated high school without attending a higher education institution post high school graduation. Current high school students involved in dual enrollment are considered first-time in college students.
See more about First Year Admissions here.
See more about First Year Admissions here.
Transfer
A transfer student is anyone who has attended another higher education institution for any period of time post high school graduation. Current high school students involved in dual enrollment are considered first-time in college students.
Transfer students are evaluated primarily on the basis of their college-level work unless they have less than 30 college credits completed.
For more transfer information, please click here.
Transfer students are evaluated primarily on the basis of their college-level work unless they have less than 30 college credits completed.
For more transfer information, please click here.
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Additional information
Academically talented students are well rewarded at Stetson University. Nearly 97 percent of our incoming class receives a merit scholarship, based on a combination of high school GPA, standardized test scores, recommendation letters and community service. Awards can range up to full tuition, and Stetson offers talent, service and donor-funded scholarships to qualified applicants. View the full list of scholarships.
Visit us
Join us on the DeLand campus for an official first-year or transfer student visit and receive a $1,000 Visit Stetson scholarship. You can use this scholarship during your first year at Stetson University. For all visit options see this page: Visit the DeLand Campus - Stetson University.
Get a taste of Stetson University in a ten-minute tour of campus, you'll then see why we can't wait for you to visit. Virtual Tour - Explore Our DeLand, Florida Campus
Get a taste of Stetson University in a ten-minute tour of campus, you'll then see why we can't wait for you to visit. Virtual Tour - Explore Our DeLand, Florida Campus
"Every single faculty member that I’ve interacted with at Stetson has greatly enhanced not only my understanding, but also my ability to get work done. They are completely invested in students."