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Stonehill College

Easton, Massachusetts·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·New England·stonehill.edu
6-yr Graduation
76%
-12.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
2,674
peer median 2,541
Avg net price
$29,969
+$2.1k vs Baccalaureate
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Admissions & acceptance rate

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

Applied
8,383
8,383 candidates competed
Admitted
5,556
66.3% acceptance rate
Enrolled
777
14.0% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
76%-12.0pp vs Baccalaureate
4-year graduation
70%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
76%
Full-time retention
84%

Pell equity

11.0pp gap
Pell recipients
68%
Non-Pell
79%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 11.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 56 Title IV programs, 15 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 41 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
56
Passing
15
26.8% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

56programs
  • Passing15 · 26.8%
  • No Data41 · 73.2%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
15
No data
41

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

15
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
+26.5%
$49,884 vs $39,449
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor Degree · Natural Resources And Conservation
+38.1%
$54,497 vs $39,449
English Language and Literature General
Bachelor Degree · English Language And Literature/Letters
+52.4%
$60,131 vs $39,449
Psychology General
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
+62.1%
$63,957 vs $39,449
Criminology
Bachelor Degree · Social Sciences
+64.7%
$64,957 vs $39,449
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
+79.0%
$70,618 vs $39,449
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies General
Bachelor Degree · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
+82.8%
$72,121 vs $39,449
Political Science and Government
Bachelor Degree · Social Sciences
+93.0%
$76,123 vs $39,449

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

14
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor Degree · Education
54%
$27,000 debt · $49,884 earn
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor Degree · Natural Resources And Conservation
42%
$22,750 debt · $54,497 earn
English Language and Literature General
Bachelor Degree · English Language And Literature/Letters
40%
$24,000 debt · $60,131 earn
Psychology General
Bachelor Degree · Psychology
40%
$25,462 debt · $63,957 earn
Criminology
Bachelor Degree · Social Sciences
39%
$25,250 debt · $64,957 earn
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor Degree · Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
37%
$25,874 debt · $70,618 earn
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies General
Bachelor Degree · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
36%
$26,000 debt · $72,121 earn
Marketing
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
34%
$26,000 debt · $76,511 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

New England Commission of Higher Education

Accredited since 1959Next review Jun 2030

Action history · 2

  1. Mar 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    New England Commission of Higher Education
  2. Apr 2010Renewal of Accreditation
    New England Commission of Higher Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$17,388
$30–48k$17,643
$48–75k$21,229
$75–110k$29,268
$110k+$34,474

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

Avg net price (private)
$29,969
+$2,098vs Baccalaureate median $27,872
Federal loans
61.8%
In-state tuition
$54,500
Out-of-state
$54,500

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 511 students received $3.0M in Pell grants, alongside $16.3M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
511
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$3.0M
$2,980,098 total
Direct Loans
$16.3M
2,719 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$4.0M
970 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$5.7M
1,479 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$137K
13 loan awards
Parent PLUS$6.4M
254 loan awards
Grad PLUS$13K
3 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.

Of 550 borrowers who entered repayment, 7 (1.2%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.2%
-1.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
550
Defaulted
7
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
1.7%
2017
1.4%
2018
1.4%
2019
1.2%
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 Stonehill College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs54
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

650 total completions
01Business
20431.4%
02Social Sciences
9915.2%
03Psychology
8913.7%
04Education
7812.0%
05Biological Sciences
517.8%
06Health Professions
487.4%
07Communication
365.5%
08Computer Sciences
162.5%
09Visual/Performing Arts
152.3%
10History
142.2%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
2,674
12-mo unduplicated
2,773
Undergraduate
2,665
Graduate
108

Gender split

Men
47%1,313
Women
53%1,460

Race / ethnicity composition

White
76.8%
Hispanic
7.6%
Black
5.3%
Two or more
3.4%
Unknown
2.7%
Asian
2.3%
Non-resident
1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
587
310 M · 277 W
Women athletes
47.2%
Athletic aid
$7.1M
Total student aid
Budget
$17.0M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$4.0M
$3.1M
Recruiting expense
$128K
$93K
Head-coach salaries
$82K
$62K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 14

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
121 M · 87 W
$1.1M
Football
120 M ·
$2.7M
Soccer
40 M · 37 W
$1.0M
Ice Hockey
32 M · 23 W
$2.4M
Basketball
17 M · 24 W
$3.5M
Baseball
38 M ·
$775K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
4.33
11 offenses · 2,543 students

3-year trend

5.192 yrs ago2.021 yr ago4.33Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
29
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
14
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
1
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
1

Criminal offenses by type

Rape
5
Fondling
4
Motor vehicle theft
2

By location

11total
  • On campus9
  • Public property2

Includes 9 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
1
Dating violence
4
Stalking
5 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons08
Drugs01
Liquor0243

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
12.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
167

Stonehill College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Stonehill College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectStonehill College
76%2,674$29,969Baccalaureate
Mount Holyoke College
84%36.0%2,275$29,562Baccalaureate
Wellesley College
92%14.0%2,407$25,008Baccalaureate
Smith College
89%21.0%2,857$26,181Baccalaureate
Williams College
94%8.3%2,164$14,852Baccalaureate
College of the Holy Cross
87%17.6%3,126$36,868Baccalaureate
Peer group median88%17.6%2,541$27,872

Frequently asked questions about Stonehill College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Stonehill College.

What is the graduation rate at Stonehill College?

Stonehill College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 76% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Stonehill College?

Stonehill College reports a total enrollment of 2,674 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Stonehill College?

The average net price at Stonehill College is $29,969 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Stonehill College?

Stonehill College's yield rate is 14.0%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Stonehill College located?

Stonehill College is located in Easton, Massachusetts 02357-6110.

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