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Stetson University

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Stetson University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Stetson University is a private university in DeLand, Florida, with additional campuses in Gulfport and Tampa. It suits students who want undergraduate, graduate, and professional study across arts and sciences, business, music, and law in the United States.

  2. What you can study

    Stetson offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional study across the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Music, and the College of Law. Programmes listed include Accounting-Assurance, Accounting-Valuation, African American and Diaspora Studies, AI Design and Practice, Anthropology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Applied Behavior Analysis Online (M.Ed.), Applied Clinical Informatics, Architecture and the Built Environment, Art, and Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies. The catalogue includes 66 programmes across bachelor's, master's, professional, and doctorate levels.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the current entry requirements, deadlines, document list, and visa-support steps on the official website. The university does not publish country-specific application rules here, so confirm the exact process, required transcripts, English-language requirements, and any programme-specific conditions with admissions.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Tuition is charged in USD, and you should also budget separately for living costs, which will depend on campus location and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm that on the official website before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check visa paperwork, housing, health insurance, document deadlines, and whether your chosen programme is based in DeLand, Gulfport, or Tampa.

  6. How it compares

    With 2,515 universities in the country, Stetson sits in a very crowded U.S. higher-education market. Its main distinction is not size but breadth: a private university setting with named schools for arts and sciences, business, music, and law, plus study at undergraduate, graduate, professional, and doctorate levels.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Stetson University

What kind of university is Stetson University?

It is a private university in DeLand, Florida, United States.

How many programmes does Stetson University offer?

Stetson University offers 66 programmes.

What degree levels are available?

Bachelor's degree, master's degree, professional, and PhD/doctorate study are listed.

Does Stetson University have more than one campus?

Yes. It has a main campus in DeLand and additional campuses in Gulfport and Tampa.

Overview

Stetson University is a private university in DeLand, Florida, United States. Established in 1883 as DeLand Academy, it was renamed after hat maker and philanthropist John B. Stetson following his financial support. It is the oldest private college in the state of Florida. The university's main campus in DeLand spans 175 acres (71 ha) with additional campuses in Gulfport and Tampa. The university includes the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Music, and the College of Law, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

Scholarships at Stetson University

Full

Opportunity Vanderbilt

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Full-tuition scholarship for all households with income of $150K or less. Households with income over $150K may still receive an award.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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