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Culver - Stockton College, Missouri

Overview of Culver - Stockton College

Culver Stockton is in Canton, Missouri. Canton is a quiet rural area. The school is classified as a Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) college. Culver Stockton is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Culver Stockton offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at the school include mathematics, art studies, and nutrition and exercise therapy.

Culver Stockton Selectivity

Not all applicants to Culver Stockton are accepted. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.

Faculty

The most successful professors at Culver Stockton are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.

Student Body

Approximately 840 students study at the school (in 2005).

Student Life

Culver Stockton offers a real campus feel. The school makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at Culver Stockton can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Heart of America Athletic Conference athletics. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help Culver Stockton attract student athletes.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Culver-Stockton College is a four-year residential, coeducational community in affiliation with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) committed to educational excellence, personal development and integration of liberal arts with professional preparation."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Culver Stockton

Culver - Stockton College
1 College Hill
Canton, MO 63435-1299
General Phone: (573) 288-6000
http://www.culver.edu

Culver Stockton Programs and Degrees (2005)

Culver Stockton awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management37business management, accounting, finance, business administration, MIS
Nursing And Emergency Medicine30registered nursing
Education And Teaching25elementary school teaching, education, music teaching, physical education teaching, art education, speech teaching
Liberal Arts13history, sociology, English
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy12recreation and leisure studies, athletic trainer
Security And Law Enforcement11criminal justice and administration
Art Studies11arts management, art studies
Therapy And Counseling9psychology
Media8communication and journalism
Computer Science And Engineering5computer and info science
Science4biology, chemistry
Mathematics3mathematics
Drama And Performing Arts2drama
Religion And Philosophy2religion
Medical Support And Technology0clinical lab tech
Music0music

Number of programs and degrees for Culver Stockton in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree17230

Culver Stockton Student Body

In 2005, Culver Stockton had a total enrollment of 840 students (795 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men47%
Women53%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White89%
Black6%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-1937%
20-2138%
22-2412%
25-294%
30-342%
35-391%
40-491%
50-641%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Missouri57%
Illinois31%
Iowa6%
Florida3%
Foreign countries1%
Kansas1%
Georgia1%
California1%
Ohio1%

Culver Stockton Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time74 %

Culver Stockton Room and Board (2005)

Culver Stockton offers campus housing for 723 of its 795 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Canton, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 18 meals per week.

Culver Stockton Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total95972776%15521%
Men43333277%7322%
Women52639575%8221%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
ACT Verbal1724
ACT Math1724
ACT Composite1924

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Culver Stockton Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 14,250
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 14,250
Room and board$ 6,175
Room charge$ 2,860
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,315
Books and supplies$ 700
Other expenses$ 2,455

Financial Aid:
Culver Stockton participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 246000)

Culver Stockton Faculty

Culver Stockton has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured208
Non-tenured, but on tenure track63
Non-tenured and not on tenure track85

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Assistant professorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*0*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year7$53,8875$51,708
Associate professoracademic year14$45,8963$44,490
Assistant professoracademic year8$41,4275$35,656
Instructoracademic year4$33,6323$31,167
All faculty totalacademic year33$45,02116$41,487

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Culver Stockton Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
FootballHeart of America Athletic Conference
BasketballHeart of America Athletic Conference
BaseballHeart of America Athletic Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total553691
Football30030
Baseball14014
Basketball325
All Other Sports83442

Culver Stockton Degree Programs (2005)

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
Arts Management

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Finance, General
Management Information Systems, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Speech Teacher Education

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Sociology

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

Culver Stockton Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Culver Stockton Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Culver Stockton Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in art studies
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Culver Stockton % of degrees in art studies
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 6%Culver Stockton Number of degree programs
% of degrees in mathematics
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Culver Stockton % of degrees in mathematics
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Culver Stockton % students on athletic fin. aid
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Culver Stockton % of students from other states
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Culver Stockton % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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