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Stevens-The Institute of Business & ArtsSaint Louis, MO · Private for-profit

Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Interior Design (56% of graduates). 6 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 95% of colleges. Spends $8,288 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

16 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 4 programs account for 100% of graduates; 4 programs in 2 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Interior Design 50.040856% 9
    Graduates in this field earn $40,288 4 years out
  2. Business Administration and Management, General 52.020119% 3
  3. Graphic Design 50.040913% 2
    Graduates in this field earn $40,288 4 years out
  4. Retailing and Retail Operations 52.180313% 2
    Graduates in this field earn $37,244 4 years out

Bachelor's degrees awarded July through June, by federal program name (), which can differ from what the college calls a major. A double major counts once, under the ; its other field is a . Earnings are College Scorecard's median for graduates of the program's broader field (), 4 years after completion; see Top-earning majors below.

Top-earning majors here

By earnings 4 years after completion

  1. Design and Applied Arts$40,288 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$40,288
    National median: $51,490Below typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 13 graduates, two most recent years combined

  2. General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$37,244 4 yrs out

    1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report

    4 years after completion$37,244
    National median: $75,399Below typical

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 12 graduates, two most recent years combined

Bachelor's programs only, among graduates who received federal financial aid and were working (not enrolled in school) in the measurement year.

Students per faculty member vs. every college6 to 1
6 to 1
← Fewer students per facultyfewer students per faculty member than 95% of 1,892More students per faculty →

Not the average class size: faculty also teach graduate students and do research, and large lectures can sit alongside small seminars.

Average faculty salary

$51,530

9-month equated, all ranks combined. Pay tracks local cost of living as much as a college's generosity.

Spending and endowment

Fiscal 2023–24. Compared only against other for-profit colleges: public and private colleges report finances on different accounting forms that aren't comparable.

Instruction spending per student$8,288
$8,288
← Lessmore than 78% of 130More →

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent release;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)