Missouri

Harris-Stowe State University

Saint Louis, Missouri

PublicBachelor's degreesFounded 1857Large cityHBCUSEVP certified
Harris-Stowe State University campus
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About

Harris–Stowe State University (HSSU) is a public historically black university in St. Louis, Missouri. The university offers 50 majors, minors, and certificate programs in education, business, and arts & sciences. It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. It is located immediately east of the Saint Louis University campus. The school had a fall headcount enrollment of 1,098 students in 2023.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$11,640
Estimated total for international students
US$27,441
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$7,008
Total cost for in-state students
US$22,809
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
960
International undergraduates
6%
Students per teacher
12 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
33%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$39,919

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (21)

Bachelor's degrees20 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBiological and Physical SciencesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCommunication and Media StudiesComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEducation, GeneralFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingMathematicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralSociologyTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsUrban Studies/Affairs
Undergraduate certificates1 subject
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.