Why Stephens?
At Stephens College, we go all in on immersive and experiential learning. There are lots of reasons to choose Stephens—see for yourself!
Proud to be one of the oldest women's colleges in the nation, we strive every day to provide all our students with the best college experience possible.
Academics
We offer bachelor’s degrees and master’s degrees in more than 35 subjects. Browse our programs to find the one that intrigues you.
Learn about our Block Schedule that offers one immersive class, topic, and experience at a time.
Admissions & Aid
We are committed to providing a world-class education that is also affordable. Learn more about our tuition and financial aid.
The Stephens Promise provides up to four years of tuition funding for qualified full-time undergraduate students. Imagine graduating with no tuition debt!
Life at Stephens
Make Stephens College your home away from home. Discover what makes our campus and student experience truly unique.
A small college in the middle of nowhere? Nope, not us. Bring your pet and explore all Stephens and "College Town USA" have to offer.
Conservatory
The Conservatory for the Performing Arts at Stephens College offers programs for artists of all gender identities who are interested in theatre, television, and film.
The Conservatory accepts students of all gender identities. Learn more about our immersive programs.
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April 24, 2026
With four students placing at the Collegiate DECA International Career Development conference, Stephens College made a strong impression at the event, which brings together top competitors from across the country and around the […]
Members of the Stephens College community gathered on Thursday, April 23, in the Kimball Ballroom of Lela Raney Wood Hall to take part in one of our most meaningful academic […]
April 22, 2026
On Sunday, Stephens College hosted author Karen Rudolph for a talk exploring the history and impact of women’s collegiate athletics, linking early pioneers to today’s rapidly growing sports landscape. Dozens […]
April 20, 2026
The School of Health Sciences at Stephens College held its annual Spring Research Conference on Thursday, bringing together students, faculty and distinguished scholars for a day centered on inquiry, connection and discovery. […]
Craig Carnelia, Adjunct Instructor of Acting in the Conservatory for the Performing Arts at Stephens College, was inducted into the prestigious College of Fellows of the American Theatre during ceremonies […]
April 13, 2026
Last week, Stephens College faculty and staff gathered in the Kimball Ballroom for the Employee Appreciation event featuring live piano music, delicious food and a lively New York-inspired atmosphere. The event itself reflected the creativity and care that went into it. Human Resources […]
April 1, 2026
Stephens College has appointed Dr. Rabekah D. Stewart as Vice President for Student Success & Engagement, a key leadership role charged with advancing a bold, student-centered vision for achievement, belonging and […]
Seniors in the Stephens College fashion program have been working tirelessly for months to create collections from concept to product. While seeing their designs come to life means the world […]
March 27, 2026
Stephens College has been named a 2026-2027 Military Friendly® School, ranking No. 1 among private institutions not offering doctoral programs, which recognizes the college’s commitment to serving military-connected students. The designation reflects Stephens’ deep-rooted mission to empower women […]
March 18, 2026
On March 12, as part of the Inauguration celebrations honoring President Shannon B. Lundeen, Stephens College continued one of its most cherished traditions—the reveal of The Ten Ideals. This annual […]
March 17, 2026
Stephens College honors the life and legacy of alumna, trustee, and visionary designer Jeannene Booher ’58, who passed away peacefully on February 28 at her home in Otis, Massachusetts, at the […]
March 16, 2026
Stephens College proudly celebrated the inauguration of Dr. Shannon B. Lundeen as its 25th president during a three‑day series of events held March 12–14, 2026. The inauguration, themed “Future Focused. Tradition […]