Harris-Stowe Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate Harris-Stowe State University by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.

Its tuition & fees of $11,640 is inexpensive compared to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 1,002.
The financial aid amount ($11,231) is extremely higher.
It offers limited area of study (23 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Harris-Stowe are $11,640 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.

Harris-Stowe State University $11,640

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri $18,184

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Harris-Stowe is 28% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.

Harris-Stowe State University 28%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 49%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Harris-Stowe is 28% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.

Harris-Stowe State University 28%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 28%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Harris-Stowe is 68% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.

Harris-Stowe State University 68%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 72%

Student Population

The total student population at Harris-Stowe is 1,002 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.

Harris-Stowe State University 1,002

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri 10,455

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Harris-Stowe is $11,231 which is 96.49% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is extremely higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.

Harris-Stowe State University $11,231

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri $7,574

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Harris-Stowe is 12 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.