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Evangel University - College of Online Learning

Springfield, Missouri·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Plains·evangel.edu
6-yr Graduation
50%
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Total enrollment
242
peer median 242
Avg net price
$22,503
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

IPEDS
Applied
61
61 candidates competed
Admitted
30
49.2% acceptance rate
Enrolled
15
50.0% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
50%
4-year graduation
0%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
50%
Full-time retention
67%

Pell equity

Pell recipients
50%1 of 2

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1965Next review Aug 2027

Programmatic accreditations · 2

Action history · 2

  1. May 2017Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission
  2. Aug 2014Change in Agency recognition
    National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation · Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$21,199
$30–48k—
$48–75k$25,109
$75–110k—
$110k+—

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$22,503
vs peer median $22,503
Federal loans
68.9%
In-state tuition
$8,175
Out-of-state
$8,175

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 769 students received $4.6M in Pell grants, alongside $10.6M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
769
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$4.6M
$4,568,301 total
Direct Loans
$10.6M
1,950 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
’20
1k
’21
1k
’22
1k
’23
1k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$2.9M
729 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$2.9M
829 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$3.3M
272 loan awards
Parent PLUS$1.3M
114 loan awards
Grad PLUS$87K
6 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 561 borrowers who entered repayment, 8 (1.4%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.4%
-0.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
561
Defaulted
8
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
4.6%
2017
5.0%
2018
4.7%
2019
1.4%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Evangel

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs16
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

90 total completions
01Business
3033.3%
02Public Admin
2325.6%
03Theology
2123.3%
04Liberal Arts
910.0%
05Psychology
44.4%
06Multi/Interdisciplinary
22.2%
07Security/Protective
11.1%
08Health Professions
00.0%
09Biological Sciences
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
242
12-mo unduplicated
410
Undergraduate
410
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
39%158
Women
61%252

Race / ethnicity composition

White
75.0%
Hispanic
12.1%
Black
3.8%
Two or more
3.8%
Unknown
2.5%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.8%
Non-resident
0.4%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
8.0:1

Campus network

Evangel is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.

IPEDS
Part ofEvangel UniversitySpringfield, MO · Main campus
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Evangel Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Team
1 member
  • Dr. Lisa Tyson
    Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness

Frequently asked questions about Evangel University-College of Online Learning

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Evangel.

What is the graduation rate at Evangel University-College of Online Learning?

Evangel University-College of Online Learning reports a 6-year graduation rate of 50% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Evangel University-College of Online Learning?

Evangel University-College of Online Learning reports a total enrollment of 242 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Evangel University-College of Online Learning?

The average net price at Evangel University-College of Online Learning is $22,503 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Evangel University-College of Online Learning?

Evangel University-College of Online Learning's yield rate is 50.0%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Evangel University-College of Online Learning located?

Evangel University-College of Online Learning is located in Springfield, Missouri 65802-2125.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
U.S. Department of Education
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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