Stetson University

Stetson University is a four-year, private university in DeLand, Florida. Stetson University is home to more than 100 academic programs in four divisional areas and with undergraduate and graduate studies offered in many areas. 

Scholarships

Transfer Beyond Scholarship 

The Transfer Beyond scholarship offers full tuition and fees for up to three years or until undergraduate graduation, whichever comes first. Students must submit a 500-word essay. There will be five finalists. A $5,000 grant will be awarded to the other four finalists. April 1 Deadline Each Year.

Transfer Scholarships

Transfer students are eligible for this scholarship, which can range from $10,000 - $29,000 yearly. Students can receive this scholarship for eight semesters or until undergraduate graduation, whichever comes first.

Merit-Based Scholarships

• Presidential Scholarship (Up to $37,000)
• Dean's Scholarship (Up to $28,000)
• Faculty-Merit Scholarship (Up to $25,000)

J. Ollie Edmunds Distinguished Scholarship

The competitive scholarship comes with academic requirements and pays all expenses for students who have exhibited strong academic performance and leadership potential. This scholarship is also accompanied by a summer internship stipend. 

For a list of more scholarships, you may qualify for, visit our website!

More About US!

The four colleges & schools at Stetson are: College of Arts & Sciences, College of Law, School of Business Administration, & the School of Music. Stetson is looking to continue to increase our veterans and military families on campus due to the experience they bring to campus.

The university is led by President Christopher F. Roellke, supported by administrative offices providing services and resources to students and faculty.

The university is accredited by numerous accrediting agencies, including the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, and the curriculum is closely aligned with the marketplace to prepare students for life after Stetson.

Undergraduate leadership, research, volunteer service, and participatory activities flourish at all four of the university's locations. At Stetson University, graduation isn't the end goal. It's just one stop along the way as students pursue something greater for themselves and the world around them.

Stetson University is Military & Veteran Support Programs

Stetson University is offers the following veteran and military support programs:

• Stetson is a GI Bill approved school
• Has a Student Veterans of America chapter
• Offers credit for military experience
• Does NOT award credit for the CLEP or DSST exams
• Approved for Tuition Assistance
• Stetson is a Yellow Ribbon school
• Stetson is a MyCAA approved school
• Stetson has GI Bill approved programs

Is Stetson a GI Bill approved school?

Yes, Stetson is a GI Bill approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by the GI Bill. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is Stetson a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Stetson is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Stetson offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, Stetson offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master’s programs. 

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred advanced degree program is in fact covered by the Yellow Ribbon. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Stetson offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, Stetson offers a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Stetson offer online degree programs?

Yes, Stetson offers online degree programs.

Is Stetson approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Stetson is approved for Tuition Assistance. 

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by Tuition Assistance. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is Stetson a military friendly school?

Stetson is considered military friendly. They feature a veteran counselor on campus, credit for military service, and are a [state, Yellow Ribbon School.  In addition, the school is approved for tuition assistance offering a reduced tuition rate for the military.

Is Stetson a MyCAA school?

Yes, Stetson is a Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) approved school.  For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.