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Sterling College Men's Football

Welcome to the Sterling College men's football recruiting profile. Sterling competes in NAIA in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference from Sterling, Kansas. Sterling College pairs a 48% acceptance rate with a 41% graduation rate and a $23,531 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
98
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
NAIA
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
rural
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
808
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
48%
State
Kansas
City
Sterling
Address
125 W. Cooper
C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 59% of NAIA men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
50%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
41%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$40,722
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$45,846
C

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 47% of NAIA men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$31,500
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$31,500
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$9,961
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$23,531
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
F

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 4% of NAIA men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$1,202,698
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$66,770
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