Culver–Stockton College
Culver–Stockton College at a Glance
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About Culver–Stockton College
According to Wikipedia, Culver–Stockton College is a private Christian liberal arts college in Canton, Missouri. It was founded as Christian University in 1853 as the first institution west of the Mississippi River chartered specifically for men and women. As of fall 2022, the college enrolled 999 students.
Culver–Stockton College's Online Degrees
MEd in Education
Degree Concentrations
- Alternative
- Special Reading
- Required Credits: 30
- Format: Fully online
MBA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
- Accounting
- Accounting & Finance
- Healthcare Management
- Management
- Required Credits: 33
- Format: Fully online
BAS in Criminal Justice Administration
- Required Credits: 31
- Format: Fully online
Culver–Stockton College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,351 | 99% | 67% | 45% | 19 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2023; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Culver–Stockton College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $32,130 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $19,345 |
| 30K - 48K | $16,806 |
| 48K - 75K | $20,628 |
| 75K - 110K | $24,201 |
| 110K+ | $25,771 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Culver–Stockton College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Culver–Stockton College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $52,791 a year, and 93% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Culver–Stockton College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 1,180 | 979 | 201 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Culver–Stockton College?
Culver–Stockton College is located at One College Hill, Canton, MO 63435-1299.
How Safe is Culver–Stockton College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Culver–Stockton College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Culver–Stockton College has a violent crime rate of 0.19% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Canton has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.44%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Culver–Stockton College Known For?
Culver–Stockton College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Law
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Chemistry
- Business
- Computer Science
- Communications
- Literature
- Biology
- Religious Studies
- Mathematics
- Education
- History
- Political Science
- Medical
Culver–Stockton College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Culver–Stockton College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Culver–Stockton College ranks #1115 in the U.S. and #3877 worldwide for influence in Law.
Culver–Stockton College ranks #1312 in the U.S. and #3431 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #1475 in the U.S. and #4661 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #1503 in the U.S. and #2927 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #1553 in the U.S. and #3909 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #1683 in the U.S. and #6260 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #1717 in the U.S. and #6197 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #1737 in the U.S. and #6961 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #1960 in the U.S. and #7288 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #2058 in the U.S. and #6466 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #2233 in the U.S. and #8972 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #2300 in the U.S. and #10209 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #2517 in the U.S. and #8841 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #2630 in the U.S. and #9699 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #2705 in the U.S. and #9030 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #3363 in the U.S. and #13611 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesCulver–Stockton College ranks #3481 in the U.S. and #12537 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesWho Are Culver–Stockton College's Most Influential Alumni?
Culver–Stockton College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Psychology, and Law. Here are some of Culver–Stockton College's most famous alumni:
- Larry Thompson
- An American lawyer.
- Mike Bloomgren
- An American football coach.
- Edward V. Long
- An American politician .
- P. Scott Neville Jr.
- An American judge.
- Harold Kottman
- An American basketball player .
- Bruno Wu
- A Chinese businessman and media mogul.
- Craig Redmon
- An American politician.
- Lew Hitch
- An American basketball player.
- Joshua W. Alexander
- An American politician.
- Michèle Crider
- An American operatic soprano.